The Thin Red Line (1998 film) portrays soldiers.
Stepan Markovich Bondarev -LRB- ; 9 April 1923 9 June 2016 -RRB- was a Soviet Army lieutenant general .. Soviet Army. Soviet Army. lieutenant general. lieutenant general. He fought in World War II as a tank company commander .. World War II. World War II. Postwar , he was commander of the 29th Army and deputy commander of the North Caucasus Military District and the Northern Group of Forces .. 29th Army. 29th Army ( Soviet Union ). North Caucasus Military District. North Caucasus Military District. Northern Group of Forces. Northern Group of Forces