Did you know that the heroine of the song ‘Katyusha’ had a prototype? CULTUREJULY 07 2024ANNA POPOVA

https://www.rbth.com/arts/337593-song-katyusha-prototype The song ‘Katyusha’, written in 1938 by poet Mikhail Isakovsky and composer Matvey Blanter, is one of the most famous Soviet songs in the world. During World War II, BM-13 rocket launchers were named in her honor. Sincere lines about Katyusha, going out on a steep high bank, were close to many.