Participants of the V All-Union Conference of World War II Veterans at the Column Hall of the House of Unions.01.10.1982#852069
Groom and bride visiting the monument-ensemble "To Heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad" at Mamayev Kurgan.01.06.1982#504393
The Dagestani ASSR. Five-time freestyle wrestling world champion, European freestyle wrestling champion and many-time Soviet freestyle wrestling champion Ali Aliyev takes a walk near Makhachkala.16.07.1981#8318243
Soviet writer Mikhail Sholokhov was born in the Vyoshenskaya Stanitsa (Cossack Village) in the Rostov Region.12.06.1978#8410292
Members of the Lesovichok [Forest Dweller] club removing dry branches from the forest.01.06.1978#841468
June 22, 1971. Moscow. Soviet military leaders laying wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Kremlin Wall on 30th anniversary of the beginning of the 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany.22.06.1971#857874
"Soviet Motherland" - Soviet literature and public, political magazine in Yiddish. Reproduction.01.01.1971#628372
A house that belonged to the family of Russian poet Sergei Yesenin. S.A. Yesenin State Museum-Preserve in the village of Konstantinovo, Russia.01.06.1970#576475
The State Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev Museum in Orel was founded in 1918 to mark Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev's birth centenary (1818-1883). The dining room.01.07.1968#756925
The State Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev Museum in Orel was founded in 1918 to mark Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev's birth centenary (1818-1883). The writer's bedroom.01.07.1968#756924
The State Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev Museum in Orel was founded in 1918 to mark Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev's birth centenary (1818-1883). The corner sitting-room.01.07.1968#756923
Cadets of the Bulgarian Army taking their oath of allegiance during an officer initiation ceremony near the Freedom Monument at Shipka Pass. The monument was built to honor heroes who gave their lives for the freedom of Bulgaria during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878.01.06.1968#8941876
"View of Trier City", by French artist Frederick Long, great-grandson of Karl Marx. Watercolor. Reproduction. The State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts.18.05.1968#742889
The Tchaikovsky House Museum in Votkinsk (Udmurtian ASSR), where the composer was born in 1840 and spent his childhood years.28.07.1966#6110067
City of Orel. Krupskaya (now Bunin) regional library. In the foreground: monument to the Hero of the Soviet Union Maj-Gen Leonty Gurtiyev killed during the liberation of Orel from Nazi invaders (sculptor V. Vutetich and architect Ya. Belopolsky). In the fall of 1976, the monument was transferred to Gurtiyev Square. Bunin's bust stands in from of the library.30.05.1966#5933824
Soviet writer Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov with his wife Maria Petrovna on a walk in the vicinity of the village of Veshenskaya.15.11.1965#8761384
Soviet orders and medals. On April 6, 1930, the Presidium of the Central Executive Committee issued its decree instituting the Order of Lenin, the top state award in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.01.07.1965#5769307
The Soviet-Japanese War between the Soviet Union and the Mongolian People's Republic, on the one hand, and the Empire of Japan and Manchukuo, on the other, August 9 - September 3, 1945. The local population of the liberated city of Mudanjiang welcomes the Soviet troops who liberated them from Japanese occupation.30.08.1945#8662384
Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945. Berlin offensive operation. Colonel General Nikolai Berzarin, first commandant of Berlin, head of the Berlin garrison, Hero of the Soviet Union.09.05.1945#8721031
The Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Soviet soldiers on the roof of the Vienna City Hall, over which the Austrian national flag fluttered.14.04.1945#2562476
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 German defensive lines broken through by troops of the 1st Baltic Front, equipped according to all the rules of long-term and field fortification on the border of East Prussia. Dragon's Teeth anti-tank barriers.01.04.1945#8660323
Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). East Pomeranian operation. 2nd Belorussian Front. Assault on Danzig.30.03.1945#8662633
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Ilyushin Il-10 attack aircraft during a combat mission.18.03.1945#8657978
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Airport on the Breslau-Berlin highway (9 m wide) in the area of Aslau. Fighter pilots of the 2nd Air Army were the first in the world in aviation practice to massively use the highway for takeoff and landing. The first test of the unusual airfield was carried out by division commander Colonel Alexander Pokryshkin personally on February 18, 1945.18.02.1945#8657976
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Airport on the Breslau-Berlin highway (9 m wide) in the area of Aslau. Fighter pilots of the 2nd Air Army were the first in the world in aviation practice to massively use the highway for takeoff and landing. The first test of the unusual airfield was carried out by division commander Colonel Alexander Pokryshkin personally on February 18, 1945.18.02.1945#8657975
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 Budapest strategic offensive operation. Soviet artillerymen fire at the enemy on a square in Budapest.13.02.1945#8721026
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Korsun-Shevchenko offensive operation. Petlyakov Pe-2 aircraft of the 4th Guards Airborne Division are returning from a combat mission.01.02.1945#8657977
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 Bulgarian operation. Residents of Sofia meet Soviet liberation soldiers.15.09.1944#8721022
Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945. Iasi-Chisinau offensive operation of the troops of the 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian fronts in cooperation with the Black Sea Fleet and the Danube military flotilla (August 20-29, 1944). Attack of the 27th separate Guards Tank Brigade of the 2nd Ukrainian Front near the city of Iasi.27.08.1944#8662405
Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945. Iasi-Chisinau offensive operation of the troops of the 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian fronts in cooperation with the Black Sea Fleet and the Danube military flotilla (August 20-29, 1944). Attack of the 27th separate Guards Tank Brigade of the 2nd Ukrainian Front near the city of Iasi.27.08.1944#8662404
Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Meeting of residents of a liberated Belarusian village with Soviet soldiers of the 3rd Belorussian Front.01.08.1944#8662665
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 Lvov-Sandomierz strategic offensive operation. Hoisting the Red Banner on the town hall in liberated Lvov.27.07.1944#8660263
The Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945. Siauliai operation. Red Army soldiers wounded in the battles for the liberation of the city of Siauliai.27.07.1944#8658886
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Polotsk offensive operation. The 1st Baltic Front. The assault troops of the 6th Guards Army, together with the troops of the 4th Shock Army and the 3rd Air Army, are fighting for the liberation of the city of Polotsk from the Nazi invaders.04.07.1944#8682656
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Commander of the Black Sea Fleet submarines, Hero of the Soviet Union Mikhail Greshilov, right, and Yury Bondarenko during a combat cruise.01.06.1944#8660438
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Odessa offensive operation. The 3rd Ukrainian Front. A girl traffic controller.26.03.1944#8660440
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Soviet partisan movement in Belarus. Soldiers of the Zheleznyak partisan brigade fire from anti-aircraft guns at Nazi-German bombers. From the collections of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War.01.02.1944#8247012
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Soviet partisan movement. Belarusian partisans plant explosives under the railway track. From the collections of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War.01.01.1944#8247009
The 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany. Soviet artillery systems firing near Gomel, Belarus, at night.20.11.1943#882840
The 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany. Colonel General Mikhail Shumilov, Commander of the Seventh Guards Army, fought the Nazis during the Battle of Stalingrad.20.09.1943#882836
The Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945. The Rumyantsev Belgorod-Kharkov strategic offensive operation. Soviet soldiers inspect a damaged column of German tanks.06.08.1943#8658851
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Smolensk strategic offensive operation. Kalinin Front. Ceremony for presenting military weapons to unit recruits.01.08.1943#8682212
The 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany. General Zygmunt Henryk Berling, Commander of the Polish Army's Tadeusz Kosciuszco Division, in a boot camp near Ryazan, Russia.01.07.1943#882839
The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945 Partisan movement in Belarus. Weapons workshop of the Chkalov partisan brigade. From the collections of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War.01.06.1943#8721048
The 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany. Red Army soldiers marching through the streets of liberated Gzhatsk, now Gagarin, in Russia's Smolensk Region.06.03.1943#882846
The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945 Partisan movement in Belarus. Field kitchen in a partisan detachment. From the collections of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War.01.03.1943#8721044
The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945 Partisan movement in Belarus. Field work in the partisan zone. From the collections of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War.01.03.1943#8721046
The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945 Partisan movement in Belarus. Partisan camp. From the collections of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War.01.03.1943#8721045
The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945 Partisan movement in Belarus. Civilians' everyday life in the camp of a partisan detachment near the Novina farm. From the collections of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War.01.03.1943#8721050
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945 Soviet partisan movement in Belarus. Soldiers of the Kirov partisan detachment are transported on a combat mission through the swamps of the Pinsk region. From the collections of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War.01.03.1943#8721049
The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945 Partisan movement in Belarus. Partisans of the Budyonny brigade of the Pinsk formation of the Leninsky district attack the Nazi invaders. From the collections of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War.01.03.1943#8721051
The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945 Partisan movement in Belarus. Dream of fighters of a partisan detachment. From the collections of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War.01.03.1943#8721047
![Members of the Lesovichok [Forest Dweller] club](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol1%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2Fold%2F84%2F14%2F841468_hires_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_550x550_80_0_1_841468-eng_sputnik-841468-tn_737a286d592abbfe6706eca9516a2ef7.jpg "Members of the Lesovichok [Forest Dweller] club removing dry branches from the forest. Location: Russia. Author: Vitaliy Karpov/Sputnik.")
