If the enemy does not surrender – a 1982 Soviet feature film, a war epic directed by Timofey Levchuk, telling the story of the Korsun-Shevchenko strategic operation
Production: Dovzhenko Film Studio, USSR, 1982
Filmmaker: T.Levchuk
Scriptwriter: E.Onoprienko
Starring: M. Ulyanov, Ya.Tripolsky, V.Menshov, A.Pazenko, A.Masyulis, V. Gaft
Duration:80 minutes
Narrative:
Action of the film If the enemy does not surrender unfolds in January-March 1944. At this time, a salient formed on the front in the Korsun-Shevchenkovsky area, in which the Germans concentrated large forces, hanging over the flanks of the 1st and 2nd Ukrainian Fronts and preventing the advance of Soviet troops to the border. In addition, this created a serious threat to Kyiv and Kirovograd.
At the same time, the large enemy forces in the salient were themselves under threat of encirclement in the event of a Soviet front attack on the flanks. Therefore, the headquarters representative, Marshal Zhukov, having agreed with the front commanders, Generals Konev and Vatutin, decided to take advantage of this and strike first.
As a result of this operation, up to 100 thousand German soldiers and officers were surrounded, and the Soviet command offered them to surrender. At stake A decision was made to temporarily cease fire and send envoys to the German command, who were to hand the German command an ultimatum from the Soviet side.
Но Гитлер категорически запретил своим генералам сдаваться, и приказал генерал-фельдмаршалу Манштейну бросить все силы на прорыв кольца окружения. «Если враг не сдается, то его уничтожают» — так сказал Сталин, когда ему доложили о том, что немцы отклонили ультиматум советской стороны…
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