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WW2 Events
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6.3K2September 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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2.4KVJ Day – Victory Over Japan August 15 – 1945
Victory Day over Japan (also known as VJ Day, Victory on Pacific Day or VP Day) is the day on which Imperial...
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2.5K1Soviet Evacuation of Factories, People and Industries.
Evacuation to the USSR during the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) The great Soviet...
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2.2KVDV Day – August 2 – Day of Soviet Airborne Forces
Day of the Airborne Forces is a memorable day. August 2 marks the birthday of the Soviet Airborne Forces. Day of...
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3.3KOperation “Bagration” – The Belarusian offensive – Part 1
The Belarusian offensive operation “Bagration” was a large-scale offensive operation of the Great Patriotic War, conducted June 23 – August 29, 1944....
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4.5K2Operation Fall Blau – Prelude to Stalingrad – June 28, 1942
Operation Fall Blau – Prelude to Stalingrad – June 28, 1942 Plan “Blau” (German: Fall Blau or Unternehmen Blau – “Blue Option”,...
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3.9KThe Defense of the Brest Fortress in June 1941
The defense of the Brest fortress in June 1941 – defensive military operations of the units of the Workers ‘and Peasants’ Red...
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1.8KDeath of the last surviving liberator of Auschwitz
David Alexandrovich Dushman ( April 1, 1923 , Danzig – June 4, 2021 , Munich ) – Red Army soldier and athlete,...
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3.1KMAY 9 -Victory Day
MAY 9- Victory Day holiday Victory Day – a holiday of the victory of the Red Army and the Soviet people over...
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4.3KThe Storming of the Reichstag WW2 – May 2, 1945
The Battle For the Reichstag WW2: 28 April 1945 By the evening of April 28, units of the 79th Rifle Corps...
