A rally on Red Square, organized by activists of the Pamyat (Memory) society (in the late 1980s, there were several organizations bearing this name). This rally was organized by the Russian People's Democratic Front - Memory Movement (led by a member of the USSR Union of Artists Igor Sychev, left with a migophone). The rally was held under the slogan "The liberation of Moscow in 1612 is a national holiday."08.11.1989#6630475
The Belarusian SSR. When the Great Patriotic War of 11941-1945 broke out, the children of Communists / political emigrants were relaxing at a Young Pioneer camp, affiliated with the International Society for Assisting Revolutionary Fighters, in Belarus. They were saved by residents of Novoyelnya village in the Grodno Region. A. Novikov, a former Young Pioneer from the Society's camp, speaks at a meeting of participants in an event called Children Oppose War.01.07.1988#6288900
The Belarusian SSR. When the Great Patriotic War of 11941-1945 broke out, the children of Communists / political emigrants were relaxing at a Young Pioneer camp, affiliated with the International Society for Assisting Revolutionary Fighters, in Belarus. They were saved by residents of Novoyelnya village in the Grodno Region. Left: Vladimir Marsin, the son of a Korean Communist / political emigrant, offers bread and salt to former Young Pioneers from that camp who are taking part in an event called Children Oppose War.01.07.1988#6288891
The Belarusian SSR. When the Great Patriotic War of 11941-1945 broke out, the children of Communists / political emigrants were relaxing at a Young Pioneer camp, affiliated with the International Society for Assisting Revolutionary Fighters, in Belarus. They were saved by residents of Novoyelnya village in the Grodno Region. Journalist A. Popov, who is searching for the children of political emigrants, at a meeting of former Young Pioneers from that camp who are taking part in an event called Children Oppose War.01.07.1988#6288890
Belorussian SSR. The Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) found children of political emigrant communists on vacation in the pioneer camp of the International Red Aid on the territory of Belarus. They were rescued by the inhabitants of the surrounding villages. P. Kurta, a resident of Radyuki, a Belarusian farm (sitting on the far left), in whose family children of communist political emigrants were hiding from the Nazis, talks about the events of those terrible years.01.05.1988#6578538
A member of the Patriotic Union Russia in the apartment of the movement's leader Igor Sychev during a meeting with Hungarian journalists.27.04.1988#5486276
Hungarian journalists meet with leaders of informal associations. Leader of the Patriotic Union Russia Igor Sychev.27.04.1988#5486269
Members of the Patriotic Union Russia in the apartment of the movement's leader Igor Sychev, left, during a meeting with Hungarian journalists.27.04.1988#5486268
Vilnius in the Lithuanian SSR. A monument to Lithuanian partisans and Resistance fighters, part of a memorial ensemble to Soviet soldiers who fought in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 in Antakalnis Ceetery. Unveiled in 1984. Sculptor Juosas Burneika, architect Rimantas Dicius. On December 9, 2022, the monument was dismantled by decision of the Vilnius municipal self-government.15.02.1985#8791323
Center, in the right: Vsevolod Klokov, active participant in the partisan struggle in Ukraine and Czechoslovakia during the Great Patriotic War, commissar of the partisan brigade, Hero of the Soviet Union. In the postwar period he was a historian, doctor of historical sciences, professor, corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR. Discussion in the publishing house of the next chapter of V. Klokov's book, "Kovel Knot", dedicated to the Soviet partisan operation in Ukraine.21.03.1984#8220740
Center, in the right: Vsevolod Klokov, active participant in the partisan struggle in Ukraine and Czechoslovakia during the Great Patriotic War, commissar of the partisan brigade, Hero of the Soviet Union. In the postwar period he was a historian, doctor of historical sciences, professor, corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR. The consulate of Czechoslovakia in Kyiv among the guests, participants in the Slovak national uprising. Ukrainian SSR.21.03.1984#8220739
Uladzimier Labanok, Deputy Chairman of the Belorussian SSR Supreme Council Presidium. Minsk, Belorussian SSR.01.06.1978#3237966
Singing war songs during a meeting between Soviet and Yugoslavian WWII veterans at the Soviet Committee of War Veterans (Russian War Veterans' Organization since 1993). Center: Major General S.Marosanov.01.12.1976#6464823
The All-Union forum of winners in the march along fathers' battle glory routes dedicated to the 30th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. The awarding ceremony.31.08.1975#5621752
The All-Union forum of winners in the march along fathers' battle glory routes dedicated to the 30th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. The closing ceremony.31.08.1975#5621751
The Central Revolution Museum of the USSR. The stand devoted to Soviet citizens, who took part in the resistance movement in European countries during the World War II.01.04.1974#2955562
The Central Revolution Museum of the USSR. The stand devoted to the French resistance movement during the World War II. Ribbons and badges of the Communist members of the French parliament, executed by the Nazis in 1941.01.04.1974#2960291
The Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic. Gathering of participants of the Republic's tour campaign of revolutionary, combat and labor glory memorial places. Presentation of CC VLKSM First Secretary Yevgeny Tyazhelnikov.01.06.1973#5722167
Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. A portable typewriter (PPM-3) that was used for printing newspapers in 1943-1944 by undercover party district committees of the Polesia Voblast in Belorussia. An exhibit at the Central Soviet Army Museum (now Central Russian Armed Forces Museum).20.02.1973#5838324
Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Items that were used by partisans in the fight against Nazi troops in the occupied territory of the Soviet Union, Exhibits at the Central Soviet Army Museum (now Central Museum of the Russian Armed Forces).20.02.1973#5838323
A US trade union delegation visits Leningrad. The delegation members at the Piskaryovskoye memorial cemetery.10.10.1972#5607890
A US trade union delegation visits Leningrad. Laying flowers at the Piskaryovskoye memorial cemetery.11.08.1972#5607889
Pyotr Braiko, Hero of the Soviet Union, Great Patriotic War veteran (commander of a partisan squad), author of documentary novels and fiction and a monograph on the tactic and strategy of a partisan war.03.08.1972#5966646
Alexander Fadeyev's novel "The Young Guard" published in various languages (part of the exposition of "The Young Guard" Museum in Krasnodon, Ukraine. 1972.01.07.1972#733255
A delegation of the American Council of Young Political Leaders at Piskaryov Memorial Cemetery, which includes a monument to victims of the Siege of Leningrad and warriors of the Leningrad Front.31.10.1971#5598542
The ID of French Resistance Movement participant Filipp Loyenkov, a Soviet soldier who defended the Brest Fortress in 1941, issued by the authorities of France's Moselle Department.02.07.1971#5800021
Delegates of the Association of the Free French near the monument to the heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad on Mamayev Kurgan.01.06.1971#5597562
Members of the Association of the Free French delegation at the Vladimir Lenin Mausoleum on Red Square.25.05.1971#5610458
The 5th All-Union Youth Convention of participants of Komsomol members and youth's tour around sites of revolutionary, military and labor glory of the Soviet people, held to mark the 100th birthday of Vladimir Lenin and the 25th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, August 5-10, 1970. Spectators watch the military reenactment game "Victory banner," which took place during the convention.07.08.1970#5997854
The 5th All-Union Youth Convention of participants of Komsomol members and youth's tour around sites of revolutionary, military and labor glory of the Soviet people, held to mark the 100th birthday of Vladimir Lenin and the 25th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, August 5-10, 1970. The convention program included the military reenactment game "Victory banner."07.08.1970#5997849
The 5th All-Union Youth Congress in Ulyanovsk, where Komsomol members and young people took a tour around sites of revolutionary, military and labor glory of the Soviet people. The event was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Vladimir Lenin's birth and the 25th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (August 5-10, 1970). Participant in the congress, Pedagogical Institute student Z. Abdukhatova.05.08.1970#5975386
The 5th All-Union Youth Congress in Ulyanovsk, where Komsomol members and young people took a tour around sites of revolutionary, military and labor glory of the Soviet people. The event was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Vladimir Lenin's birth and the 25th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (August 5-10, 1970). The sports festival at Lenin Komsomol Central Stadium (now Lev Yashin Trud Stadium).05.08.1970#5975385
The 5th All-Union Youth Congress in Ulyanovsk, where Komsomol members and young people took a tour around sites of revolutionary, military and labor glory of the Soviet people. The event was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Vladimir Lenin's birth and the 25th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (August 5-10, 1970). Participants in the congress during a cruise on Volga River.05.08.1970#5975384
The 5th All-Union Youth Congress in Ulyanovsk, where Komsomol members and young people took a tour around sites of revolutionary, military and labor glory of the Soviet people. The event was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Vladimir Lenin's birth and the 25th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (August 5-10, 1970). The cycling competition, held as part of the congress program.05.08.1970#5975383
The Lenin All-Union Young Pioneer Organization was established on May 19, 1922. The country annually marked May 19 as Young Pioneers Day. Photo: Color-bearers in the run-up to a festive parade marking the establishment of the Young Pioneer Organization on Red Square.19.05.1969#6659501
The Lenin All-Union Young Pioneer Organization was established on May 19, 1922. The country annually marked May 19 as Young Pioneers Day. Photo: Young Leninists take part in a festive parade marking the establishment of the Young Pioneer Organization on Red Square.19.05.1969#6659499
Russian Soviet writer, historian and public activist Sergei Smirnov (1915-1976) during a meeting with former guerrilla fighters in Kiev.01.06.1968#2730987
Byelorussian SSR. A wreath laying ceremony at the memorial on the southeastern shore of Lake Vechelye in Ushachsky district, Vitebsk Region. The place hostd the headquarters of the Byelorussian partisan movement, an airfield and the Chapayev Brigade.09.09.1967#6126321
A delegation of the Inter-Ethnic Trade Union of US Dock and Warehouse Workers visits the Soviet Union, Delegation members lay a wreath at the Monument to the Unknown Sailor in Odessa during their visit to the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.01.08.1967#6128432
Soviet partisans and WWII participants meet with Polish national hero and legendary partisan intelligence officer Stanislaw Wronski, right, at the House of Friendship With Peoples of Foreign Countries.01.07.1966#5868413
Soviet partisans and WWII participants meet with Polish national hero and legendary intelligence officer Stanislaw Wronski, center, at the House of Friendship With Peoples of Foreign Countries.01.07.1966#5868410
Soviet guerrillas, veterans of World War II, meet with national Polish hero and legendary guerrilla ground scout Stanislaw Wronski at the Moscow House of Friendship with Foreign Nations.01.07.1966#6368207
The Vietnam War (1964-1975). "Flying mace" - an improvised weapon made by South Vietnamese guerrilla fighters.19.06.1966#5478785
The Vietnam War (1964-1975). Farewell speech for the patriots of the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam.19.04.1966#5478788
Moscow, the Soviet Union. An international meeting of Great Patriotic War and World War II veterans and members of the Anti-Nazi Resistance Movement in the Columns Hall of the House of Trade Unions. Manolis Glezos, a Greek public and political activist and a hero of the Greek Resistance Movement, signs autographs.11.05.1965#6357295
International conference of the Great Patriotic War and World War II veterans and participants of the anti-fascist resistance marking the 20th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany, at the Column Hall of the House of Unions.Greek public figure and politician, hero of the Greek Resistance Manolis Glezos, center, Soviet colonel Leonid Vinokur, right, and conference participant G.Stoika.11.05.1965#6361397
The Abkhazian ASSR, part of the Georgian SSR. From left: Hero of the Soviet Union Colonel General Vasily Shatilov, former Commander of the 150th Order of Kutuzov Idritsa-Berlin Rifle Division, and Hero of the Soviet Union Mikhail Yegorov, a former Red Army Sergeant, become honorary Young Pioneers in the village of Lykhny.01.04.1965#6105201
Awarding a Polish military decoration, the Order of the Cross of Grunwald, to Soviet citizens, fighters for the freedom and independence of Poland during the Great Patriotic War, at the Embassy of the Polish People's Republic in Moscow. Ambassador of the Polish People's Republic to the Soviet Union Edmund Pszczolkowski presents the Order of the Cross of Grunwald to Ivan Shubitidze, Great Patriotic War veteran and commander of the Pinskaya Partisan Brigade.31.03.1964#5619688
The 20th CPSU Congress (February 14-25). Delegates of Ukrainian party organizations, twice heroes of the Soviet Union Sidor Kovpak, deputy chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Court of the Ukrainian SSR and Alexei Feodorov, first secretary of the Kherson, Ismail and Zhitomir regional party committees in the Grand Kremlin Palace.14.02.1956#680970
Maj. Gen. Sidor Artemievich Kovpak, a Soviet military commander (1887-1967). During the Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945, he was the commander of Sumy guerrilla force, later the 1st Ukrainian guerrilla division.01.01.1949#5614664
World War II (1939-1945). Czechoslovak partisans who fought for the liberation of Czechoslovakia together with the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps led by Ludvík Svoboda. A photo from the archive of former guerrilla fighter A. Gurenkov.01.05.1945#5610637
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Liberation of the Moldavian SSR. The Jassy–Kishinev Offensive of the 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian Fronts with the Black Sea Fleet and the Danube Flotilla, August 20-29, 1944. The troops of the 2nd Ukrainian Front during a combat outside Jassy.21.08.1944#5729064
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Soviet liaison officers with commanders of the headquarters of the Greek People's Liberation Army (ELAS).01.05.1944#5683514
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Crimean ASSR. The Crimean Offensive April 8 - May 12 1944. Guerilla fighter unit under Christopher Chussi on a mission.28.04.1944#5729069
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Liberating Odessa from Nazi-German occupiers during the Odessa offensive operation, conducted by units of the Red Army's 3rd Ukrainian Front commanded by Army General Rodion Malinovsky with the active involvement of guerrillas and Resistance fighters. Photo: Odessa's guerrillas leaving the catacombs.10.04.1944#8662259
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
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Ukrainian SSR. Kirivograd liberated by the Soviet troops on January 8, 1944, during the Kirovograd offensive of the 2nd Ukrainian. Bodies of the civilian residents of the city shot and burned by Nazi invaders. Victims of the Nazis, 1943.08.01.1944#5729067
