A 30 years Victory over Germany anniversary medal

A Tokarev TT-33

And the Hammer and Sickle

georgy-konstantinovich-zhukov:

An exploded view of the Tokarev TT-33, courtesy of CandRsenal.

fromfloortoceiling:

…accept no substitutes.

peashooter85:

Rare factory display Tokarev pistol, circa 1954.

Radio Blue Heart presents TALES FROM THE PUBLIC DOMAIN!

Episode 22: The News Parade: Fighting For Rome/Russia’s Smashing Offensive!

Not an actual film or short, but a newsreel from the Second World War. This one covers events in the Italian Campaign and the Eastern Front with American and British troops in the bloody battle to take Monte Cassino, and as the Red Army launches Operation Bagration to push the Nazis out of Soviet territory.

Once again this film is PUBLIC DOMAIN and not copyright protected in the US at least. You can make and sell your own DVD of it, download it, show it for free or for profit. Or remix it or use it for stock footage

this-is-cthulhu-privilege:

Soviet Commander Alexey Yeremenko gives the order to attack. Shortly after this photo was taken he was killed. 1942.

coffeeandspentbrass:

TT33

vodka-and-espresso:

Black synthetic furniture with polished bolt/barrel. Digging this color scheme.