

A fragment of the Monument to the Herioc Defenders of Leningrad. The Monument was opened on 9 May 1975 in honor of the heroic resistance of Leningrad in 1941-1943 and the defeat of the German Fascist troops under Leningrad in 1944. Sculptor Mikhail Anikushin. Architects S. Speransky and Valentin Kamensky.
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
- Event date: 01.02.1977
- Date published: 01.11.2010
- Author: Rudolf Kucherov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: 77-2019, 35 mm film
- Media: JPEG, 5455x3588px, 4.4Mb