Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: Performing funeral services over the remains of an unknown soldier delivered from a Murmansk Region battle site for burial near the Victory Monument.30.08.1991#8595622
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: Official ceremony of unveiling a monument to members of Arctic convoys who gave their lives during the Arctic Campaign, part of World War II, in a public square on Leningradskaya Street.29.08.1991#8595623
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: World War II veterans from the Soviet Union, the United States and the United Kingdom lay flowers at Victory Monument.29.08.1991#8595621
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. From left: Dervish-91 Convoy Commander Vice Admiral Igor Kasatonov, Deputy Commander of the Soviet Northern Fleet, and Royal Navy rear Admiral Bruce Richardson meet on Krasnaya Pristan (Red Pier).28.08.1991#8595627
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: World War II veterans from the Soviet Union, the United States and the United Kingdom share their recollections.26.08.1991#8595630
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: World War II veterans from the Soviet Union, the United States and the United Kingdom share their recollections.26.08.1991#8595629
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: World War II veterans from the Soviet Union, the United States and the United Kingdom visited the Open-Air Wooden Architecture Museum, no the Maliye Korely Wooden Architecture Museum-Reserve in the Arkhangelsk Region.26.08.1991#8595626
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: City residents welcome World War II veterans from the Soviet Union, the United States and the United Kingdom on Krasnaya Pristan (Red Pier).26.08.1991#8595625
Official events marking the 50th anniversary of the Allied convoy Dervish that delivered strategic war materiel in the Soviet Union on August 31, 1941. Photo: This London-class heavy cruiser served with long-range escort forces during the Arctic Campaign, part of World War II.26.08.1991#8595624
Laying the cornerstone of the Kazan Cathedral, on Red Square, over 50 years since its destruction in 1936.04.11.1990#8214701
Vilnius, the Lithuanian SSR. Transferring the holy relics of St. Casimir from the Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral to the St. Stanislaus and St. Vladislav Cathedral in an impressive setting.04.03.1989#8199280
The Meeting of Soviet-Finnish Friendship at the Svetogorsk Pulp and Paper Mill, marking the arrival of Finnish Prime Minister Taisto Kalevi Sorsa at the enterprise. The management of the Svetogorsk Pulp and Paper Mill are implementing a large-scale reconstruction project and building new production lines with the involvement of Finnish companies. From right: Grigory Romanov, Member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), Member of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) of the USSR and First Secretary of the Leningrad City Committee of the CPSU, and Finnish Prime Minister Taisto Kalevi Sorsa launching the second stage of the Svetogorsk Pulp and Paper Mill in an impressive setting.22.02.1979#8805281
