He danced while standing on a tank barrel, and personally prepared a concert in honor of the Victory in September 1945. On May 9, 1918, Akim Dzhemilev was born – an outstanding Crimean Tatar ballet master, dancer, choreographer, and a veteran of World War II.
Based on materials by G. Chilingirova «Akim Dzhemilev: His Dance of Victory» and Ş. Abduramanova «Hero of War and Genius of Dance.»

