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in August 1941, he was assigned to the 29th Guards Rifle
Regiment as a private, but soon got a promotion to junior lieutenant after he showed his skill as a sniper. He organized sniper groups to go on hunts for enemy soldiers and taught other snipers his shooting skills. He quickly became one the
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for personally killing 305 Nazis and training other snipers, and he was awarded the title on 28 April 1945. Even after being nominated for the title, he continued to kill enemy soldiers, killing 17 Nazis during the battle for the village of Lubny. Soviet writer
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best snipers in his division, killing 264 enemy soldiers by 7 November 1942. In
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, ΠΏΠΈΡΡΠΌΠ°Ρ
, Π²ΡΡΠΊΠ°Π·ΡΠ²Π°Π½ΠΈΡΡ
ΠΈ ΡΠΎΠΎΠ±ΡΠ΅Π½ΠΈΡΡ
ΠΏΡΠ΅ΡΡΡ, ΡΠ²ΠΈΠ΄Π΅ΡΠ΅Π»ΡΡΡΠ²Π°Ρ
ΡΠΎΠ²ΡΠ΅ΠΌΠ΅Π½Π½ΠΈΠΊΠΎΠ². ΠΠΎΠΉΠ½Π° 22 ΠΈΡΠ½Ρ 1941-10 ΠΌΠ°Ρ 1945
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personally wrote him a letter praising his combat feats and thanking him for his contributions to the fight against the Nazi invaders.
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After being severely injured in August 1944 he was discharged to the reserve. He died on 6 November 1975 at the age of 68.
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on 29 May 1945 and his feats were described in detail by major newspapers including
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family; his father died while fighting against
Tsarist forces during the
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on the site Β«pamyat-naroda.ruΒ» (archive materials of
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Gorelikov was born on 27 October 1907 in
Siberia to a
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His photo was featured on the cover of the newspaper
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443:Π ΠΏΠ»Π°ΠΌΠ΅Π½ΠΈ ΠΈ ΡΠ»Π°Π²Π΅: ΠΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΈ ΠΈΡΡΠΎΡΠΈΠΈ Π‘ΠΈΠ±. Π²ΠΎΠ΅Π½. ΠΎΠΊΡΡΠ³Π°
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822:Recipients of the Order of the Red Star
410:"ΠΡΠΎΠ³ Π·ΠΈΠΌΠ½Π΅ΠΉ ΠΊΠ°ΠΌΠΏΠ°Π½ΠΈΠΈ ΠΠ²Π°Π½Π° ΠΠΎΡΠ΅Π»ΠΈΠΊΠΎΠ²Π°"
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445:(in Russian). ΠΠ°ΠΏ.-Π‘ΠΈΠ±. ΠΊΠ½. ΠΈΠ·Π΄. 1968.
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321:Π‘Π½Π°ΠΉΠΏΠ΅ΡΡ. Π‘Π°ΠΌΠ°Ρ ΠΏΠΎΠ»Π½Π°Ρ ΡΠ½ΡΠΈΠΊΠ»ΠΎΠΏΠ΅Π΄ΠΈΡ
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345:Popov, V.; Frezinsky, V. (2001).
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437:(in Russian). Moscow: Voenizdat.
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812:Heroes of the Soviet Union
121:29th Guards Rifle Regiment
277:"ΠΠΎΡΠ΅Π»ΠΈΠΊΠΎΠ² ΠΠ²Π°Π½ ΠΠ°Π²Π»ΠΎΠ²ΠΈΡ"
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197:Hero of the Soviet Union
148:Ivan Pavlovich Gorelikov
140:Hero of the Soviet Union
827:Soviet military snipers
433:Malkov, Dmitry (1966).
156:ΠΠ²Π°Π½ ΠΠ°Π²Π»ΠΎΠ²ΠΈΡ ΠΠΎΡΠ΅Π»ΠΈΠΊΠΎΠ²
42:ΠΠ²Π°Π½ ΠΠ°Π²Π»ΠΎΠ²ΠΈΡ ΠΠΎΡΠ΅Π»ΠΈΠΊΠΎΠ²
685:Vasilij Kvachantiradze
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102:Years of service
720:Vladimir Pchelintsev
710:Lyudmila Pavlichenko
625:Tsyrendashi Dorzhiev
580:Tuleugali Abdybekov
549:MatthΓ€us Hetzenauer
55:Irkutsk Governorate
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660:Abukhadzhi Idrisov
564:Helmut Wirnsberger
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635:Nikolai Galushkin
605:Akhat Akhmetyanov
358:978-5-336-00005-4
331:978-5-04-342449-5
186:Drafted into the
176:Russian Civil War
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32:Gorelikov in 1943
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774:New Zealand
755:Moisey Usik
690:Ivan Larkin
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193:Pavel Belov
182:Combat path
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533:Simo HΓ€yhΓ€
302:ΠΎΠΏ. 682525
290:Award list
227:References
219:Later life
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73:Allegiance
415:Izvestiya
258:Voenizdat
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188:Red Army
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