Shepetivka
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Shepetivka is a city located on the Huska River in Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. Shepetivka is the administrative center of Shepetivka Raion (district). It hosts the administration of Shepetivka urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: 40,299.
Shepetivka railway station, Museum of Propaganda, Shepetivka District Council
Image: Залізничний вокзал станції Шепетівка 3254006
Image: Музей М. О. Островського. Панорама з паровозом
Church of Nativity
How the Steel Was Tempered
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How the Steel Was Tempered or The Making of a Hero, is a socialist realist novel written by Nikolai Ostrovsky (1904–1936). With 36.4 million copies sold, it is one of the best-selling books of all time and the best-selling book in the Russian language.
1964 stamp depicting Ostrovsky and an illustration for How the Steel Was Tempered
Irina Fedotova as Tonia in the 1942 film
German translation by Nelly Drechsler