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Posts By WW2 History
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3.9K1MuseumsPavlov’s house- The Battle of Stalingrad
Pavlov’s House is a 4-storey residential building located on Lenin Square in Volgograd , in which a group of Soviet soldiers heroically...
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3.0KWW2 EventsBabi Yar Massacre
During the Great Patriotic War, German troops, who occupied Kiev on September 19, 1941, used Babi Yar as a place of mass...
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3.5KOperations & BattlesOperation Market Garden – September 17 1944
Operation Market Garden – an allied military operation initiated on September 17 to September 26 1944 in the Netherlands. During the operation,...
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3.1K1Soldiers & PeopleMovie: “Life Goes On”- First Hand Accounts From “Mikhail Zorin” and His service at “Nevsky Petechok”
“Nevsky Outlet” – was the symbol of a bridgehead on the left (east) bank of the Neva River opposite the Nevskaya Dubrovka...
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3.0KAviationLa-5 /- LaGG-5, WW2-Soviet Fighter Plane
La-5 (original name – LaGG-5 ) is a Soviet single-engine fighter, created in 1942 by OKB-21 under the leadership of S.A. Lavochkin...
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3.1K1Operations & BattlesBattle of Vienna 1945- WW2
The storming of Vienna is one of the offensive operations ending the Great Patriotic War. It was part of the 1945 Vienna...
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6.4K2Operations & BattlesSeptember 8, 1941 – 80th Anniversary of the Beginning of the Siege of Leningrad
September 8, 1941- The day that forever changed the lives of millions of people in the city of Leningrad or modern day...
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2.5KSmall ArmsROkS Flamethrower Series – WW2
ROkS Soviet Flamethrower ROCS 2, ROCS-3 – Soviet infantry backpack flamethrowers from World War II. They were a close range weapon designed...
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2.5KOperations & BattlesResults of the Battle of Kursk – July- August 1943
Completion of a fundamental change in the course of the war The victory in the Battle of Stalingrad determined the transition...
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2.3KOperations & BattlesAugust 19, 1942 – Battle of Dieppe
Battle of Dieppe, as “Operation Rutter”, later – “Operation Jubilee” – armed forces of the United Kingdom and Canada on the French...
