Nikolay Kudashov
1925–1945 (age 20)
Biography
Nikolay Kudashov was born in 1925 and came of age as the world around him convulsed with war. He lost his life in 1945 in Slovakia, leaving behind the hopes of a generation on the cusp of renewal.
The generations who followed remember him among the many whose lives were cut short, celebrating the quiet resilience he embodied during those perilous final years.