By Fedotov Daniil Class 7a Pervomaisk Secondary School Tambov Region 2013

A person I admire the most is a Soviet pilot Alexey Maresjev. He was born in May 1916 in Kamyshin. At the age of three his father died. Alexey had got two brothers. At the age of three his father died. Alexey had got two brothers.

He studied at the technical school and became a plumber. Alexey dreamt to enter Moscow Aircraft Institute. Later he took part in the construction of the city Komsomolsk- on - the-Amur and in his free time he attended an aeroclub. In 1937 Alexey was a soldier in Sakhalin. In 1940 he finished the Aircraft school in Bataisk and became a pilot.

During the Second World war he was a legendary pilot. During the Second World war he was a legendary pilot. Alexey Maresjev damaged many fashists planes. In April 1942 his plane was damaged and he was wounded. Alexey Maresjev damaged many fashists planes. In April 1942 his plane was damaged and he was wounded. He crept through the woods 18 days and nights As a result his legs were later amputated. He crept through the woods 18 days and nights As a result his legs were later amputated. But even without legs Alexey wanted to fly. But even without legs Alexey wanted to fly. And he began to fly making other heroic deeds. And he began to fly making other heroic deeds.

Maresjev is a Hero of the Soviet Union. He had got a lot of awards. There is a book about his life. It is Povest o nastojashchem cheloveke by Boris Polevoy. The reason I admire him is because he is very intelligent and brave. When I think of him, I know that everything is possible as long as you really want it and work hard to achieve it.

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