The Nativity of the Bogoroditsky Bobrenev Monastery is a male monastery of the Kolomna diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church, located in the village of Staroe Bobrenevo (3 km from Kolomna) of the Kolomna district of the Moscow region. Founded, according to legend, by Dmitry Donskoi and his governor D. Bobrok-Volynsky, after the victory at the Kulikovo field circa 1381.29.09.2022#8310234
The Nativity of the Bogoroditsky Bobrenev Monastery is a male monastery of the Kolomna diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church, located in the village of Staroe Bobrenevo (3 km from Kolomna) of the Kolomna district of the Moscow region. Founded, according to legend, by Dmitry Donskoi and his governor D. Bobrok-Volynsky, after the victory at the Kulikovo field circa 1381.29.09.2022#8310233
The Nativity of the Bogoroditsky Bobrenev Monastery is a male monastery of the Kolomna diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church, located in the village of Staroe Bobrenevo (3 km from Kolomna) of the Kolomna district of the Moscow region. Founded, according to legend, by Dmitry Donskoi and his governor D. Bobrok-Volynsky, after the victory at the Kulikovo field circa 1381. Foundation date: 1381.29.09.2022#8310232
The village of Sudbishchi in the Oryol Region. Archeological excavation works at the Battle of Sudbishchi site not far from the village. The Battle of Sudbishchi took place on June 24-25, 1555 (Julian calendar) and involved a Russian military unit commanded by Boyar Ivan Sheremetev and the army of Crimean Khan Devlet Giray.24.04.2022#8174838
People's militia during a battle for the borderline town of Kozhevnya near Snezhny.22.07.2014#2466874
Participants in a reenactment of the Battle of Austerlitz dressed in the Austrian army uniform, at a camp in the village of Tvarozna.03.12.2011#1000356
Participants in a reenactment of the Battle of Austerlitz dressed in the Russian army uniform, at a camp in the village of Tvarozna.03.12.2011#1000354
Cadets of the Ryazan V.F.Margelov Higher Airborne Command School during a military exercise in Pskov Region.17.06.2010#697248
"We Will Not Yield an Inch of Ground to the Enemy!" (Joseph Stalin). A poster by A. Kazantsev. 1943.10.03.2005#136703
A monument to Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936). Erected on the Alley of Scientists in front of the main building of Lomonosov Moscow State University in 1954. Sculptor Matvei Manizer.01.11.1996#620147
A field near Prokhorovka where a tank battle took place during the Battle of Kursk (Great Patriotic War) in 1943.01.07.1995#5813191
WWII veteran Ivan Strelnikov (1923-1999), a participant in the Battle of Kursk outside Prokhorovka on July 12, 1943, the greatest tank battle of the Great Patriotic War, with his wife. He was decorated with the Orders of the Patriotic War 1st and second class, the Order of the Red Star, the Orders of Glory all three classes, medals For Courage. He also took part in the Victory Parade on Red Square in Moscow in 2945. His bust was erected on the Heroes Alley in Prokhorovka, and in 2002, a school in the village of Podolkhi was named after him.28.06.1995#5786873
Veterans of the Great Patriotic War, participants in the battle of Kursk and local residents during memorial events for those killed near Prokhorovka during the war. Burial of the remains of 13 soldiers found in the summer of 1994 during search operations in the vicinity of Prokhorovka. On July 12, 1994, a Crucifixion seven-meter copper cross by sculptor Vyacheslav Klykov was installed and unveiled at the grave.12.07.1994#8740339
Belgorod Region. Prokhorovka District. Veterans of the Great patriotic War who took part in the battle at the Kursk Bulge attend memorial service for those who were killed near Prokhorovka on July 12, 1943, the biggest tank battle of the 1941-1945 war.12.07.1994#3124649
Belgorod region. Prokhorov field. Construction of the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral on people's donations to commemorate those killed in the tank battle of Prokhorovka on July 12, 1943 — the greatest tank battle of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.12.07.1994#3124647
A historical re-enactment of the 1812 Battle of Borodino during a military historical festival.08.09.1991#8183952
A historical re-enactment of the 1812 Battle of Borodino during a military historical festival.08.09.1991#8183949
The place where MiG-29 aircraft crashed during the demonstration flight at the aerodrome in Le Bourget. The plane was designed by Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG. XXXVIII International Aviation and Space Salon. France. Photo reproduction.18.06.1989#892880
A fragment of the theatrical performance reenacting the Battle of Borodino during the Patriotic War of 1812 on the territory of the State Borodino Military Historical Museum-Reserve.07.09.1987#8407050
The festive opening of a military-historical festival to mark the 175th anniversary of the Battle of Borodino of the 1812 Patriotic War, at the Borodino State Military-Historical Museum and Reserve in the Moscow Region.06.09.1987#8585494
During a military-historical festival to mark the 175th anniversary of the Battle of Borodino of the 1812 Patriotic War, at the Borodino State Military-Historical Museum and Reserve in the Moscow Region.06.09.1987#8585493
Members of the "Poisk" ("Search") group of Kursk's Secondary School No.42 bringing new exhibits to their school's museum of the 280th Rifle Division. 1983.01.05.1983#801125
Archaeologists work at the Battle of Kulikovo Field site. This photo shows a 14th century Tatar Paiza serving as an ID and pass. Mongolian Khans issued such tablets to messengers on a mission.16.12.1980#8829088
Belgorod Region. Commemorative events dedicated to the anniversary of a major battle on July 12, 1943 near Prokhorovka. The Battle of Kursk (also known as Krusk Bulge) was one of the bloodiest tank battles during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Veterans, participants of the Battle of Kursk, at the ceremony.12.07.1980#8169193
Kulikovo Field, a field of Russian glory in the Tula Region. Boys from a local village on bicycles.01.07.1980#8173477
A delegation of Polish construction workers at the statue of Mikhail Kutuzov during a visit to the Battle of Borodino Panorama.26.09.1975#5617667
Performing 1812 Russian military songs on Borodino Field. Photo: A soloist of the ensemble of the 4th Guards Order of Lenin and Order of the Red Banner Kantemir Tank Division, now the Andropov Tank Division, performs before visitors at the Borodino State Military History Museum-Reserve.01.06.1974#5886506
A monument to the 12th Infantry Division commanded by General Illarion Vasilchikov. The State Borodino War History Museum-Preserve.01.06.1973#514136
A reproduction of the engraving The Battle of Austerlitz: December 2, 1805 (the State Historical Museum in Moscow).01.01.1972#417621
A reproduction of the picture "Queen Tamara's campaign", by Apollon Karamanovich Kutateladze. Canvas, oil. 1967. The State Picture Gallery of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.01.07.1971#764408
Byelorussian SSR. The Dvina combined arms exercise with all military branches and troops of the Moscow, Leningrad, Byelorussian, Baltic and North-Caucasus Military Districts, March 1970. The battery is in a firing position.03.03.1970#6302240
The Vietnam War of 1964-1975. Military activities in Cambodia. Soldiers of North Vietnam attack from the territory of Cambodia.28.06.1968#5830545
Byelorussian SSR. M ogilev Region. Units Byelorussian SSR. Mogilev Region. Units of the Polish Army had their first combat in the Great Patriotic War on October 12-13, 1943 near the village of Lenino (Mogilev Region). A local resident on the battle site.23.05.1968#5912334
"For Soviets' Power" picture, by 8-year-old schoolboy Zhenya Zheltov (Moscow). Reproduction. The exhibition of children's drawings "Homeland '67".01.09.1967#630164
A monument to Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army Mikhail Golenishchev-Kutuzov, erected in 1912 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Borodino in the Borodino Military and Historical Museum Reserve. Design by Pavel Vorontsov-Velyaminov.03.06.1967#6684051
The Belarusian SSR. A Monument to Russian military commander Alexander Suvorov (1730-1800) in Kobrin in the Brest Region of Belarus. Built to a design by sculptor V. S. Chebotaryov from Leningrad, it was unveiled in 1964. Suvorov lived at Kobrinsky Klyuch estate in Kobrin [that was presented to him by Empress Catherine the Great for his loyal service] in 1797 and 180024.09.1966#6054617
A miniature from the 16th century hagiography of the Reverend St. Sergius of Radonezh shows Russian forces commanded by the Prince Dmitry Donskoi leaving Moscow to fight Tatar General Mamai in 1380.13.08.1966#6127038
Alexander Bubnov [1908-1964]. "Morning on Kulikovo Field." 1943-1947. The State Tretyakov Picture Gallery in Moscow. 12.09.1963#178609
The Borodino State Military and Historical Museum Reserve. Visitors at Shevardino Redoubt.27.08.1962#5784251
The Borodino military-historical museum-preserve. An obelisk on the site where remains of General Pyotr Bagration were transferred at the initiative of Denis Davydov in 1837. The Main monument at the Borodino Field and the Prince's grave were blown away in 1932. In 1987, they were restored in the original form.05.07.1962#5747459
A fragment of the Battle of Borodino model at the Borodino Military History Museum and Reserve.02.07.1962#5746379
The Borodino Military History Museum-Reserve. Photo: The Church of the Holy Face at the Borodino Convent of Our Savior, built in 1820 on the initiative of Margarita Tuchkova, the widow of General Alexander Tuchkov who was killed during the Battle of Borodino. The Church houses the Tuchkov-Naryshkin family mausoleum. Foreground: A monument to the 3rd Infantry Division, commanded by General Pyotr Konovnitsyn.01.07.1962#5746264
The Borodino Military History Museum-Reserve. Photo: The monument to Field Marshal Mikhail Golenishchev-Kutuzov who commanded the Russian army during the Battle of Borodino was completed in 1912 in the run-up to the battle's 100th anniversary to a design by Pavel Vorontsov-Velyaminov.01.07.1962#5746260
The Borodino Military History Museum-Reserve. Photo: An obelisk marking the site where the remains of General Prince Pyotr Bagration (who died in 1812 in the village of Sima) were re-interred in 1837 on the initiative of Denis Davydov. The Main Borodino Field Monument and the grave of Bagration were blown up in 1932 and restored in 1987.01.07.1962#5746259
Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Soviet officers arranged food distribution to Berlin residents. April-May 1945.01.05.1945#5479880
Great Patriotic War of 1941 - 1945. Banner of Victory on Reichstag Building in Berlin. Soldiers of the batallion under the command of Stepan Neustroev give a salute on Reichstag's roof.01.05.1945#5606006
Shot from the documentary taken several seconds before the death of operator Viktor Muromtsev (in the shot holding camera). The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Reproduction.29.04.1945#608396
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. After the Yalta Conference, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (center) and British officers accompanying him visited Balaklava and Sevastopol to monuments related to the Crimean War. The British delegation on the seafront of Balaklava.13.02.1945#8571893
Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945. Yalta Conference of the leaders of the three countries of the anti-Hitler coalition of the USSR, US and Great Britain (February 4-11, 1945), dedicated to the establishment of the postwar world order. Members of the British delegation during a visit to Sapun Mountain in Sevastopol. Center: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on Sapun Mountain listens to an English officer's explanations about the Battle of Balaklava in 1854.09.02.1945#8570471
Reproduction of the photo from the archives of Pavel Luknitsky. Soviet command watching tank attack on approaches to Budapest, Hungary. The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.25.01.1945#609290
Soldiers at the 1st Belarusian Front during a combat operation. 1944. The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.13.09.1944#884552
Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. Fighting for liberation of the Ukraine territory on the right bank of the Dnieper. A tank offensive with an infantry landing party.18.08.1944#5820592
Tanks of the 36th Brigade in the Odessa area. The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. 1945 photograph.25.07.1944#881041