volgograd

volgograd

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The Motherland Calls
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The Motherland Calls

One of the tallest statues in the world Panoramic views of the Volga River Heart of the Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex

Dominating the skyline atop Mamayev Kurgan, this colossal statue depicts a woman with a sword, symbolizing the Motherland calling her children to battle during the pivotal Battle of Stalingrad. Visitors can take an elevator to the statue's

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2h

To the Heroes of the Great Patriotic War
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To the Heroes of the Great Patriotic War

Giant statue 'The Motherland Calls' on Mamayev Kurgan Commemorates the turning point Battle of Stalingrad Eternal flame and memorial cemetery

This monumental complex on Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd honors the heroes who fell in the Battle of Stalingrad. The centerpiece, 'The Motherland Calls,' stands 85 meters tall and is one of Russia's most iconic landmarks. Visitors can climb t

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2h

Memorial Glory on the Sambek Heights
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Memorial Glory on the Sambek Heights

Panoramic views of the Don River valley Commemoration of the brutal Battle of Stalingrad Solemn sculptures and historical inscriptions

Perched atop the dramatic cliffs of the Sambek Heights, this memorial stands as one of Russia's most poignant historical landmarks. It serves as a solemn tribute to the fierce and bloody battles fought during World War II, particularly the

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2h

Monument to Vladimir Lenin
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Monument to Vladimir Lenin

Located in central Volgograd Commemorates Soviet revolutionary leader Significant historical landmark

The Monument to Vladimir Lenin is a prominent statue located in the heart of Volgograd, Russia, dedicated to the Soviet revolutionary leader. It stands as an important symbol of the city's history and attracts many visitors. The open surrou

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1h

To the Heroes of Stalingrad
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To the Heroes of Stalingrad

Commemorates heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad Impressive sculpture ensemble and monument Deep historical and educational significance

The 'To the Heroes of Stalingrad' monument is located in Volzhsky, Russia, dedicated to the fallen heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad. The memorial complex features multiple sculptures and reliefs vividly depicting the fierce battles. It se

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1h

To the Heroes of Stalingrad Monument
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To the Heroes of Stalingrad Monument

Commemorates heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad Impressive sculpture and architectural ensemble Important site for Russian patriotic education

The 'To the Heroes of Stalingrad' monument in Volzhsky, Russia, honors the Soviet heroes who fell in the Battle of Stalingrad during World War II. This striking memorial features grand sculptures and a solemn atmosphere that draws many visi

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1h

To the Soldiers of the Great Patriotic War
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To the Soldiers of the Great Patriotic War

Memorial for Soviet soldiers of WWII Located on Mamayev Kurgan Iconic 'The Motherland Calls' statue

The 'To the Soldiers of the Great Patriotic War' memorial is situated on Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, commemorating the Soviet soldiers who sacrificed their lives during World War II. Its centerpiece is the towering 'The Motherland Calls' s

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2h

Volgograd Hero City Obelisk
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Volgograd Hero City Obelisk

City landmark commemorating WWII heroes Symbol of indomitable Soviet spirit Located in central square with open views

The Volgograd Hero City Obelisk is a monument erected to honor the heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad during World War II. This towering obelisk stands in the city's central square, serving as one of the most symbolic landmarks of Volgograd

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1h

122mm Howitzer M-30 (1938 Model)
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122mm Howitzer M-30 (1938 Model)

Soviet artillery mainstay Robust functional design Open-air museum setting Quiet reflection space

This is another example of the iconic M-30 howitzer, a mainstay of Soviet artillery during World War II. Its robust design and effective range made it a formidable weapon on the Eastern Front. Placed in Volgograd's memorial park, it stands

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2h

150-mm Heavy Field Howitzer 15 cm sFH 18
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150-mm Heavy Field Howitzer 15 cm sFH 18

Examine massive size Inspect intricate mechanisms View WWII artillery Sobering conflict reminder

The 150-mm sFH 18 heavy field howitzer is a formidable piece of artillery from WWII, known for its long range and destructive power. This outdoor exhibit in Volgograd allows visitors to examine its massive size and intricate mechanisms up c

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2h

152-mm Howitzer-Gun Model 1937 (ML-20)
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152-mm Howitzer-Gun Model 1937 (ML-20)

Soviet howitzer-gun Model 1937 Distinctive long barrel Large muzzle brake Outdoor artillery exhibit

The ML-20 was a powerful Soviet howitzer-gun, combining the features of a howitzer and a field gun. It was highly effective in WWII, used for both indirect fire and direct fire against fortifications. This example in Volgograd is a robust p

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2h

152-mm howitzer model 1943 (D-1)
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152-mm howitzer model 1943 (D-1)

Soviet-era artillery piece Sturdy design features Echoes of past battles Witnessed WWII history

Located in the historic city of Volgograd, the 152-mm howitzer model 1943 (D-1) is a significant attraction for those interested in military history. This Soviet-era artillery piece played a crucial role in World War II, and its presence he

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2h

20-mm Anti-Aircraft Gun 2 cm FlaK 30
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20-mm Anti-Aircraft Gun 2 cm FlaK 30

Well-preserved WWII artifact Compact rapid-fire design Open-air military exhibition Connection to Battle of Stalingrad

This 20-mm FlaK 30 anti-aircraft gun is a well-preserved artifact from World War II, displayed outdoors in Volgograd. Its compact design and rapid-fire capability made it a formidable weapon against low-flying aircraft. The gun is part of a

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2h

240-летний дуб
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240-летний дуб

240-year-old oak tree massive trunk and branches natural amphitheater setting listen to birdlife

A roughly 240-year-old oak tree stands as a living witness to Dubovka’s changing seasons and passing decades. Its massive trunk and spreading branches create a natural amphitheater where visitors can pause, listen to birdlife, and contempla

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2h

50-mm Anti-Tank Gun 5 cm FlaK 41
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50-mm Anti-Tank Gun 5 cm FlaK 41

Compact size and low profile Ambush tactic design features Evolution of anti-tank weaponry Technological race between armor and firepower

The 5 cm FlaK 41 was a German anti-tank gun designed to counter heavily armored vehicles. This example in Volgograd showcases its relatively compact size and low profile, ideal for ambush tactics. It represents the evolution of anti-tank we

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2h

57-mm Anti-Tank Gun Model 1941 (ZiS-2)
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57-mm Anti-Tank Gun Model 1941 (ZiS-2)

Powerful Soviet anti-tank gun High muzzle velocity capability Long barrel distinctive feature Defense of Stalingrad role

The ZiS-2 was a powerful Soviet anti-tank gun, renowned for its high muzzle velocity and ability to penetrate German armor. This example in Volgograd is a testament to Soviet wartime engineering. Its long barrel and sturdy carriage are dist

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2h

76-mm Divisional Gun Model 1942 (ZiS-3)
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76-mm Divisional Gun Model 1942 (ZiS-3)

Long barrel design Robust protective shield Soviet WWII field gun

The ZiS-3 was a highly effective Soviet divisional gun, widely regarded as one of the best field guns of WWII. Its versatility allowed it to be used against infantry, fortifications, and tanks. This well-preserved example in Volgograd featu

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2h

85mm Divisional Gun D-44
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85mm Divisional Gun D-44

Semi-automatic sliding wedge breech Sleek modern lines Post-war Soviet artillery design High rate of fire

This is the 85mm D-44 divisional gun, a powerful anti-tank and field artillery piece developed by the Soviet Union after World War II. Its distinctive feature is the semi-automatic sliding wedge breech, which allowed for a high rate of fire

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2h

88-mm Anti-Aircraft Gun
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88-mm Anti-Aircraft Gun

Legendary WWII artillery Deadly effectiveness against tanks Imposing barrel and carriage German engineering testament

This 88-mm anti-aircraft gun is a legendary piece of WWII artillery, renowned for its deadly effectiveness against both aircraft and tanks. Displayed in Volgograd, it stands as a powerful symbol of the war's technological might. Its imposin

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2h

A. A. Aslanov Monument
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A. A. Aslanov Monument

Bronze bust of commander Granite pedestal base Quiet greenery surroundings Solemn reflection space

This monument honors A. A. Aslanov, a distinguished Soviet military commander known for his bravery during the Battle of Stalingrad. The bronze bust stands on a granite pedestal, capturing the resolute expression of a wartime hero. Surround

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2h

A. A. Kuznetsov Grave
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A. A. Kuznetsov Grave

solemn military cemetery grounds weathered stone marker poignant atmosphere of dignity rows of war graves

Nestled within the solemn grounds of Volgograd's military cemetery, the grave of A. A. Kuznetsov stands as a quiet testament to sacrifice and remembrance. The weathered stone marker invites visitors to pause and reflect on the profound hist

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2h

A. F. Naumov
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A. F. Naumov

Dedicated to Stalingrad hero Tribute to defending soldiers Place for quiet contemplation

This memorial is dedicated to A. F. Naumov, a hero of the Battle of Stalingrad. Located in Volgograd, it is a humble yet significant tribute to the soldiers who fought in the city's defense. The monument serves as a reminder of the personal

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2h

A. M. Vasilevsky Monument
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A. M. Vasilevsky Monument

Honors Soviet Marshal Bust on pedestal Resolute character depiction Strategic mind portrayal

This monument honors Aleksandr Vasilevsky, a prominent Soviet military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union who played a key role in World War II. The bust, set on a dignified pedestal, captures his resolute character and strategic min

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2h

A. Pakhmutova Monument
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A. Pakhmutova Monument

Monument to composer Alexandra Pakhmutova Sculpture depicting artistic spirit Thoughtful or creative pose Peaceful setting tribute

This monument honors Alexandra Pakhmutova, a beloved Soviet and Russian composer known for her melodic and patriotic songs. The sculpture captures her artistic spirit, often depicting her in a thoughtful or creative pose. Located in a peace

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2h

A. S. Chuyanov Monument
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A. S. Chuyanov Monument

A.P. Maresyev Museum
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A.P. Maresyev Museum

A.V. Plyakin
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A.V. Plyakin

Alexander Vasilyevich Tsygankov
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Alexander Vasilyevich Tsygankov

Alley of Heroes of the Great Patriotic War, Frolovo
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Alley of Heroes of the Great Patriotic War, Frolovo

Angel of Sorrow
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Angel of Sorrow

Announcer Y. Levitan
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Announcer Y. Levitan

Armored Boat BK-31
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Armored Boat BK-31

Art Nouveau House (1913)
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Art Nouveau House (1913)

Barrel of a 203-mm Howitzer
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Barrel of a 203-mm Howitzer

Bashnya Tower
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Bashnya Tower

Battle of Kursk
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Battle of Kursk

Battle of Stalingrad
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Battle of Stalingrad

Biker Monument
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Biker Monument

Boat BK-13
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Boat BK-13

Bratskaya Mogila (Brothers' Grave)
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Bratskaya Mogila (Brothers' Grave)

Bridge of the Miller's Railway
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Bridge of the Miller's Railway

Burnt Church
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Burnt Church

Central Park of Culture and Leisure
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Central Park of Culture and Leisure

Chapaev
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Chapaev

Chapel (Chasovnya)
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Chapel (Chasovnya)

Commander
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Commander

Complex of Buildings on Lenin Avenue
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Complex of Buildings on Lenin Avenue

Cossack Theater
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Cossack Theater

E. A. Dmitrieva Memorial
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E. A. Dmitrieva Memorial

E.A. Zhukov
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E.A. Zhukov

F. E. Dzerzhinsky Monument
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F. E. Dzerzhinsky Monument

F. G. Ganus Monument
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F. G. Ganus Monument

F. U. Usankov Monument
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F. U. Usankov Monument

Fight to the Death!
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Fight to the Death!

Founders of Tsaritsyn Monument
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Founders of Tsaritsyn Monument

Four-axle Sanitary Wagon
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Four-axle Sanitary Wagon

Fragment of the Tsaritsyn Guard Line
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Fragment of the Tsaritsyn Guard Line

Fragment of the Tsaritsyn Guard Line 1720
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Fragment of the Tsaritsyn Guard Line 1720

Free Fall
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Free Fall

Friendship and Brotherhood Forever Monument
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Friendship and Brotherhood Forever Monument

Fyodor Maksimovich Lysov
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Fyodor Maksimovich Lysov

G. O. Zasekin
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G. O. Zasekin

G. Zheglov and V. Sharapov Monument
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G. Zheglov and V. Sharapov Monument

G.N. Stytsenko and T.R. Pekarsky
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G.N. Stytsenko and T.R. Pekarsky

Gasitel
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Gasitel

Glory to the Rivermen and Firefighters
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Glory to the Rivermen and Firefighters

Grave of Heroes Ruben Ruiz Ibarruri, V. G. Kamenshchikov, and F. Khatyakhutdinov
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Grave of Heroes Ruben Ruiz Ibarruri, V. G. Kamenshchikov, and F. Khatyakhutdinov

Grieving Warrior
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Grieving Warrior

Hall of Military Fame
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Hall of Military Fame

Hall of Military Glory
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Hall of Military Glory

Having Stood Firm, We Conquered Death
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Having Stood Firm, We Conquered Death

Headquarters of the 13th Guards Division
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Headquarters of the 13th Guards Division

Height 117
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Height 117

Heroes of Stalingrad Monument
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Heroes of Stalingrad Monument

Hilton Garden Inn Volgograd
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Hilton Garden Inn Volgograd

Holzunov Monument
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Holzunov Monument

House of Ceramics
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House of Ceramics

House with Swans
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House with Swans

Hull of T-34-76 Tank
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Hull of T-34-76 Tank

I Love Volzhsky
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I Love Volzhsky

I. M. Kaplunov Monument
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I. M. Kaplunov Monument

I. P. Malozemov
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I. P. Malozemov

I. V. Stalin Monument
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I. V. Stalin Monument

I. Z. Shuklin Monument
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I. Z. Shuklin Monument

I.I. Klimenko
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I.I. Klimenko

I.I. Naumov Monument
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I.I. Naumov Monument

IS-2 Tank Memorial
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IS-2 Tank Memorial

IS-3 Tank Memorial
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IS-3 Tank Memorial

Il-2
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Il-2

K. G. Panchishkina
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K. G. Panchishkina

Kazachya Slava
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Kazachya Slava

Kh. N. Nuradilov
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Kh. N. Nuradilov

Khachkar in Memory of 10,000 Armenians Killed in the Battle of Stalingrad
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Khachkar in Memory of 10,000 Armenians Killed in the Battle of Stalingrad

Kotovsk Regional Museum
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Kotovsk Regional Museum

L. N. Gurtiev Memorial
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L. N. Gurtiev Memorial

Let Us Beat Swords into Plowshares
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Let Us Beat Swords into Plowshares

Liberation of Europe from Nazism
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Liberation of Europe from Nazism

Light Armored Car BA-64
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Light Armored Car BA-64

Light Half-Track Armored Personnel Carrier Sd. Kfz. 250/1
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Light Half-Track Armored Personnel Carrier Sd. Kfz. 250/1

Light Tank T-26
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Light Tank T-26

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