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Stalingrad, USSR, 1942

A Soviet soldier smashes a portrait of Adolf Hitler in the liberated city of Gatchina, Leningrad, 1944 - photographer unknown

My best wishes on this remarkable date - Victory Day! Happiness, prosperity and peace!

Latvians interacting with Red Army soldiers in later and post years of WWII.

UNFATHOMABLY based hive mother. Let's pour one out for our fallen bee comrades.

1945 - Red Army soldiers dump captured Nazi standards, flags and other trophies in front of Lenin's Mausoleum in Moscow during the Victory parade celebrating the defeat of Nazi Germany. [video]

Soviet soldiers with lowered standards of the defeated Nazi forces during the Victory Day parade in Moscow, on June 24, 1945.

Children in Baltimore celebrate the victory over Germany (8th May 1945).

Soviet actress Lyubov Orlova speaking before Red Army soldiers, 1943-1944.

Soviet soldiers leave inscriptions on the walls of the Reichstag, May 1945.

from the war diary by Red Army captain Alexander Khoroshunov

Andrei Tarkovsky, Polaroid from the Book Instant Light

A young Ayatollah Khamenei sitting with Thomas Sankara

Kashan, Iran – 1989: Women weaving Persian carpets by hand, preserving centuries of tradition. source