Snow removal on Manezhnaya Square. Background right: The building of the Council of Ministers of the USSR (Now Russian State Duma). Right: Hotel Moscow.09.01.1956#5964812
Members of Swedish Parliament (Riksdag) delegation seen on Moscow's Gorky Street, 1955.01.06.1955#1164452
Yaroslavl Tire Plant, one of the largest tire production facilities in Central Russia. Since 1950, the plant was the first in the USSR to start producing tubeless tires for Pobeda, Volga and ZIM cars. A vulcanization conveyor belt.01.09.1954#8542003
Yaroslavl Tire Plant, one of the largest tire production facilities in Central Russia. Since 1950, the plant was the first in the USSR to start producing tubeless tires for Pobeda, Volga and ZIM cars. A production workshop.01.09.1954#8542001
Yaroslavl Tire Plant, one of the largest tire production facilities in Central Russia. Since 1950, the plant was the first in the USSR to start producing tubeless tires for Pobeda, Volga and ZIM cars. Workers conduct a visual check of the finished products.01.09.1954#8541979
Developing virgin-lands and fallow lands. Moscow residents who have arrived to develop virgin-lands study to be tractor drivers at Nazarovskaya motor-vehicle and tractor station.07.02.1954#5605912
Prokofy Nektov from the village of Kazanka in the Orenburg Region's Sharlyksky District lost both legs during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. After returning home, he learned to operate a harvester and achieved record-breaking results while harvesting and threshing grain crops. Affiliated with the Belozyorskaya motor-vehicle and tractor pool, he was awarded the title of Hero of Socialist Labor and also received the Hammer and Sickle gold medal.21.08.1953#5757432
A parking lot for miners working at the Petrovo-Lidiyevka mine in Donetsk, the Ukrainian SSR.15.05.1953#8132204
A military parade marking the anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. An M-72 motorcade with armed infantrymen ahead of the parade on Red Square.07.11.1949#8547550
Generals of the 8th Kwantung Army delivered to the Soviet troops staff headquaters, 2nd Far East Front for capitulation negotiations in the city of Changchun.19.08.1945#399299
The end of the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Сenter: Robert Ley, arrested Nazi criminal, former Reichsleiter of Nazi Germany surrounded by guards. Robert Ley was captured on May 16, 1945 in a country house 72 km from Berchtesgaden and taken to Nuremberg prison. During the arrest, Ley tried to pass himself off as Dr. Ernst Distelmeyer, but was identified. On October 25, 1945, the accused Ley committed suicide in Nuremberg prison, awaiting trial for crimes against humanity and war crimes.16.05.1945#8740489
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Soviet forces in liberated Prague. May of 1945. Archive of the Central museum of Armed Forces of the USSR. Reproduction.12.05.1945#869888
People of Prague welcoming Soviet soldiers-liberators. May of 1945. The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Reproduction.11.05.1945#627445
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Local people greeting Soviet forces in liberated Prague. May of 1945. Archive of the Central museum of Armed Forces of the USSR. Reproduction.09.05.1945#869892
The 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany. Berlin in the spring of 1945. The Reichstag building can be seen in the background.05.05.1945#884855
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Wounded German soldiers near Brandenburg Gate, May of 1945, Berlin03.05.1945#602463
Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Soviet artillerists in the suburbs of Berlin. May 1945.01.05.1945#5479883
April 25, 1945. Elements of the Red Army's First Ukrainian Front link up with elements of the US First Army in Torgau, Germany, on the Elbe River. Reproduction of photo.25.04.1945#598383
April 25, 1945. Elements of the Red Army's First Ukrainian Front link up with elements of the US First Army in Torgau, Germany, on the Elbe River. Reproduction of photo.25.04.1945#598385
Soviet soldiers walk along the bridge over the Oder built by engineers in two days. Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.20.04.1945#615435
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Russian troops liberate Hungary. A Soviet serviceman poses for a photo against the background of a wrecked German Tiger tank .04.04.1945#5688485
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Russian troops liberate Hungary. Wrecked German military equipment on the battlefield. April 1945.04.04.1945#5688476
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Russian troops liberate Hungary. Soviet servicemen on the border of Hungary and Czechoslovakia. April 1945.04.04.1945#5688475
Reproduction of the photo from the archives of Pavel Luknitsky. Soviet tank in Miskolc suburbs, Hungary. The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.01.03.1945#609292
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. The Yalta Conference, February 4-11, 1945, a meeting where the three leaders of the anti-Hitler coalition, the USSR, the United States and Great Britain, made important decisions regarding the postwar world. Members of the delegations accompanying the conference participants, navy officers from the US and Britain examining a German tank hit during a street battle in Sevastopol.09.02.1945#8571805
Motor vehicles trying to drive through deep puddle enroute to Budapest during the 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War.10.11.1944#61818
The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945. The Belgrade Offensive operation. Funeral of Soviet and Yugoslav soldiers who died during the battle of Belgrade. A funeral procession on the city street, October 22,1944. Photo by Olga Lander, a photo correspondent of the Sovetsky Voin newspaper of the 3rd Ukrainian Front.22.10.1944#6083316
The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945. The Belgrade Offensive operation. Funeral of Soviet and Yugoslav soldiers who died during the battle of Belgrade. A funeral procession on the city street, October 22,1944. Photo by Olga Lander, a photo correspondent of the Sovetsky Voin newspaper of the 3rd Ukrainian Front.22.10.1944#6083313
The Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). The liberation of Poland from the Nazi occupation. The Soviet self-propelled artillery gun SU-76M with its crew and infantry aboard.15.07.1944#3238045
Sevastopol liberated from the Nazis. Battlefield. Spring of 1944. The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.12.04.1944#603944
Fighting in the vicinity of Sevastopol. Spring of 1944. The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.11.04.1944#603947
The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945. The Odessa Offensive operation. Residents of liberated Odessa streets hand over a red banner they had preserved during the occupation to a Red Amy officer, April 10, 1944. Photo by Olga Lander, a photo correspondent of the Sovetsky Voin newspaper of the 3rd Ukrainian Front.10.04.1944#6083310
The Great Patriotic War. 1941-1945. The Odessa Offensive operation. German military equipment abandoned on Odessa streets, April 10, 1944. Photo by Olga Lander, a photo correspondent of the Sovetsky Voin newspaper of the 3rd Ukrainian Front.10.04.1944#6083309
1944. Military equipment after fighting in Kovel, Ukraine, during the 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany. Reproduction of photo.05.04.1944#508163
Great Patriotic War of 1941-45. 29 March 1944. 1st Ukrainian Front. Soviet troops enter Chernovtsy.29.03.1944#603557
Soviet troops near Sevastopol during their assault. Spring 1944. The Great Patriotic War of 1941-45.16.03.1944#603885
Great Patriotic War of 1941-45. Ukrainian Front. Korsun-Shevchenko operation. The liberated village of Komarovka.17.02.1944#611216
Great Patriotic War of 1941-45. The 2nd Ukrainian Front. Korsun-Shevchenko operation. Battered German equipment. 1944.17.02.1944#611219
The Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945. The defeat of a group from the Italian corps fighting on the side of Nazi Germany near Boguchar, during Operation Little Saturn, a Red Army offensive on the Eastern Front.19.12.1943#8659721
The Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945. The defeat of a group from the Italian corps fighting on the side of Nazi Germany near Boguchar, during Operation Little Saturn, a Red Army offensive on the Eastern Front.19.12.1943#8659718
The Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945. The defeat of a group from the Italian corps fighting on the side of Nazi Germany near Boguchar, during Operation Little Saturn, a Red Army offensive on the Eastern Front.19.12.1943#8659720
