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Title: Gagarin


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Yuri Gagarin
  • and his legacy

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Early life
  • 9 March 1934 ? born in klushino near gzhatsk The
    town of Gzhatsk was renamed Gagarin in 1968 in
    his honour
  • Family background
  • Nazi occupation in WW II
  • 1946 ? the family moved to Gzahtsk

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Career in the Soviet Air Force
  • interested in space and planets
  • technical school in Lyubertsy
  • technical high school in Saratov
  • military flight training at the Orenburg Pilot's
    School
  • married Valentina Goryacheva in 1957
  • Luostari airbase in Murmansk Oblast
  • Lieutenant  in the  Soviet Air Force  - 5th
    November 1957
  • Senior Lieutenant 6th November 1959

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Career in the Soviet space program
  • Selection and training
  • the Sochi Six
  • advantages
  • Gagarin and sport

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Space flight
  • On 12th April 1961, aboard the Vostok 1, Gagarin
    became both the first human to travel into space,
    and the first to orbit the earth.
  • "I don't see any God up here."

a replica of Yuri Gagarin's space rocket
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Launch
Yuris capsule
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After Vostok 1
  • Celebrity
  • Lieutenant Colonel (Podpolkovnik) - 12 June 1962
  •  Colonel (Polkovnik) - 6 November 1963
  • re-qualify as a fighter pilot

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Death
  • 27 March 1968 - crash near the town of Kirzhach
  • cause of the crash - not entirely certain

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Russian Rouble commemorating Gagarin in 2001
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Monument of Yuri Gagarin on Cosmonauts
Alley in Moscow
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Order of the Nile
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Order of the Flag of the PeopleRepublic of
Hungaria
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Gagarin Graffiti
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Order of Karl Marx
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Yuri Gagarin with his daughters
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Order of Georgi Dimitrov
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1981 Soviet 1 ruble coin. 20 years anniversary of
first human flight in space.
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Order of Lenin
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Hero of the Soviet Union
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Yuri Gagarin Monument in Lyubertsy. He studied in
this building in 1949 - 1951
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Gagarin Monument in Star City
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Gagarin memorial in Erfurt, Germany
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Gagarin Monument on Gagarin Str. in Kolomna
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Monument to Gagarin in Svjatogir park.
Druzhkivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
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The end
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Written and directed by
  • Vladimir Palukov
  • Georgi Boyadjiev
  • Lybomir Petkov

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Transport
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Consultant
  • Vladimir Putin

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Editor
  • Dmitry Medvedev

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?? Music ??
  • Red Alert 3 OST - Soviet March
  • Hymn of Soviet Air Force
  • Shostakovich - Rodina Slyshit Rodina Znaet
  • Prodigy Out of Space
  • 009 Sound System - Born To Be Wasted
  • Currently playing ? INFERNAL - Self Control
    (Cut)

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Support
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Catering
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2011 
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