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The most dramatic event of the 20th century took millions of lives. Here are few people that we should be thankful for the great victory.
On 23 August 1939 the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact with Germany. Germany invaded Poland on 1 September 1939, starting World War II. The Soviets invaded eastern Poland on 17 September. [ 2 ] Following the Winter War with Finland, the Soviets were ceded territories by Finland.
9 sty 2024 · A thin and tired face, deep wrinkles, a troubled stare, this man was completely changed after witnessing 4 years of a no-rule war on the Eastern Front. Evgeny Stepanovich Kobytev was born on December 25, 1910, in the village of Altai.
German soldiers in the Soviet Union during a December 1943 Soviet offensive on the eastern front. German troops invaded Soviet territory in June 1941 but faced counteroffensives following the battle of Stalingrad.
How the Soviet Union's greatest photoreporter captured the tragic war, the common soldier and the senseless destruction. The most famous military photoreporter of the USSR, Yevgeny Khaldei...
10 mar 2017 · Soviet photojournalist Yevgeny Khaldei recorded amazing scenes in the devastating war between Nazi Germany and the USSR.
6 lip 2017 · Another famous Soviet photo from World War Two shows a pistol-wielding political officer of the 220 th Rifle Regiment named Alexey Gordeevich Yeremenko urging his comrades on near Luhansk, Ukraine. Yeremenko was killed on July 12, 1942, just minutes after the picture was snapped.
