Consider this response: During the fighting, the brigade captured dozens of settlements and large amounts of military equipment.
What was the preceding dialog?
A 2 person conversation:
[a]. What was Filipp Rudkin's role in the Battle of Stalingrad?;
[b]. In June 1942, he transferred to become deputy head of the Stalingrad Light Armored Training Center, and fought in the Battle of Stalingrad.;
[a]. What rank did he hold?;
[b]. Rudkin took command of the 215th Tank Brigade in the Moscow Military District in August, but became commander of the 179th Tank Brigade in November, fighting on the Southern Front and the Southwestern Front.;
[a]. Did he witness firsthand the crimes that were prosecuted against him?;
[b]. Between 14 January and 14 March 1943, the brigade fought in the Ostrogozhsk–Rossosh Offensive, Operation Star, and the Third Battle of Kharkov as part of the 3rd Tank Army.;
[a]. Was there a tarnishing of his career?;
[b]. 