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Artillery and tanks of the Russian Red Army force a river crossing in the Soviet advance
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Artillery and tanks of the Russian Red Army force a river crossing in the Soviet advance
Artillery and tanks of the Russian Red Army force a river crossing in the Soviet advance towards Lvov, Ukraine during the Second World War, 25th July 1944
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Daily Mirror Library
Mirrorpix
Lviv
Ukraine
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Media ID 21639829
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Artillery Eastern Front Former Soviet Union Former Ussr Soviet Weapons Lviv War And Conflict
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This print captures a pivotal moment during the Second World War as artillery and tanks of the Russian Red Army press forward in their relentless advance towards Lvov, Ukraine. Taken on 25th July 1944, it showcases the sheer power and determination of the Soviet forces as they forcefully cross a river in their bid to liberate this war-torn region. The image transports us back to the Eastern Front, where intense conflict raged between the former Soviet Union and Nazi Germany. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as soldiers maneuver heavy weaponry across treacherous waters. Each tank tread marks another step closer to victory, while each artillery shell fired echoes with unwavering resolve. Lvov, once under German occupation, was a strategic objective for both sides due to its crucial location. This photograph encapsulates not only the ferocity of war but also highlights the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely on both sides. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of the immense human cost of warfare. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every weapon lies countless lives forever altered by conflict. Let us honor their memory by striving for peace and understanding in our world today.
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