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Russian volunteers enlisting for The Volunteer Force. This picture taken
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Russian volunteers enlisting for The Volunteer Force. This picture taken
Russian volunteers enlisting for The Volunteer Force.
This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies in fighting Germany.
After first having cooperated with Germany in invading Poland whilst remaining neutral in the Allied-Axis conflict, the Soviet Union perforce joined the Allies in June 1941 after being invaded by Germany
Picture taken 6th August 1941
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Daily Mirror
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Russia
WW2 B/W Print 33.jpg
Media ID 21903650
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1941 Russia Soviet Union Ussr Volunteer Volunteers
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Russian volunteers eagerly enlist for The Volunteer Force during World War II. Taken on August 6,1941, this image symbolizes the pivotal point when Russia joined the Allies in their fight against Germany. The context surrounding this photograph is crucial to understanding its significance. Initially, the Soviet Union had cooperated with Germany in invading Poland while remaining neutral in the broader Allied-Axis conflict. However, everything changed when Germany invaded the Soviet Union itself. Forced into action by this aggression, Russia aligned itself with the Allies and became an integral part of their efforts. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness brave men stepping forward to volunteer for service. Their determination and patriotism shine through as they prepare to defend their homeland against a formidable enemy. The image serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by these individuals who answered their country's call during one of humanity's darkest chapters. As we delve into our collective memory lane, let us reflect upon those tumultuous years that shaped Europe and forever altered countless lives. This picture not only encapsulates a critical juncture but also pays homage to all those who fought valiantly for freedom and peace during World War II.
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