People of the Russian city of Smolensk after its liberation by the Red Army, 1943. Artist: Unknown

People of the Russian city of Smolensk after its liberation by the Red Army, 1943. Artist: Unknown

1-276-530 - Art Media/Heritage Images

People of the Russian city of Smolensk after its liberation by the Red Army, 1943. Smolensk was liberated from German occupation at the end of September 1943 during a major Russian offensive. The fighting destroyed over 90% of the city's buildings. Smolensk was one of 12 cities to be awarded the title 'Hero City' by the Soviet government after the war.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Russia

  1. 60 00 00 N , 047 00 00 E

World Asia Russia Smolenskaya Oblast’ Smolensk

  1. 54 49 00 N , 032 04 00 E

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Locations & Buildings Other

People Other

History & Politics War & Military Wartime


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4989x3508
File Size : 51,274kb


Aliases

  1. 0510004972
  1. 1-276-530
  1. 1276530

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