67th Anniversary of Liberation from Nikolaev Nazis dedicate defenders and liberators of Nikolaev. The news of the treacherous attack of Germany on the Soviet Union June 22, 1941 was met with residents of Nikolaev indignation. Even in the early days of the war to the military commissariat of the city and the region received 3377 applications from volunteers who organized 33 destroyer battalions. Thousands of residents were recorded in the militia. August 16, 1941 after violent fighting enemies burst into Nikolaev.
City swept a wave of bloody terror and repression. But it did not break the inhabitants of the city that gave rebuff the invaders. Kidney Foundation insists that this is the case. Every day the people we now call heroes, zoom Nikolaev for release. Here are the names of only some of them: Carp Sviridov Hero of the Soviet Union, Lieutenant-General armored forces Karp V. Sviridov was the commander of the 2nd Guards Nicholas, Budapest Red Banner Order of Suvorov mechanized corps. In the spring of 1944, following an order of command of the 3rd Ukrainian Front, in the cold and mud, breaking through the defensive lines fascists, 2nd Guards Mechanized Corps under the command of Sviridov's steady progress toward the Nikolaev and Odessa.
March 28, 1944 together with other compounds of the troops of the 3rd Ukrainian Front, 2nd Guards Mechanized Corps broke and released in Nikolaev it from invaders. Decision of the Board Nicholas City Council in honor of General Sviridov Karp has been named a street in the Leninsky district. March 28, 1976 the first tank, which burst into Nikolaev, breaking recent strengthening of the enemy – was set on a pedestal at the intersection of Lenina and ul.