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April 30, 1945: Soviet soldiers hoisted the Victory Banner over the Reichstag in Berlin

“On April 30, 1945, at 14:25,  fighters of Sergeant Syanova Company broke throught the stairs to the roof and reached the dome of the Reichstag. Brave warriors, Communist Lieutenant Berest, Komsomolets Red Army Egorov and nonpartisan Sergeant Kantariya hoisted the proud flag of the Soviet Union on the German parliament building – the symbol of our great victory against fascism.”

Via Communist Party - Lugansk Regional Committee

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Soviet officer Alexey Yeremenko leads his men into combat, armed with a Tokarev TT-33. He was killed minutes after this photo was taken. (Khorosheye, near Voroshilovgrad, Ukraine - July 12, 1942)

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February 23, 1918: Soviet Workers’ & Peasants’ Red Army Day, anniversary of the founding of the Red Army.

The Battle of Berlin, 1945.

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January 27, 1945: 70 years ago, the Soviet Red Army liberated Auschwitz. 

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November 29, 1941: Comrade Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, Hero of the Soviet Union, executed by the Nazis.

“Comrades! Why are you so gloomy? I am not afraid to die! I am happy to die for my people!” and to the Germans she said, “You’ll hang me now, but I am not alone. There are two hundred million of us. You can’t hang us all.”