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Red army soldiers raising the soviet flag over the reichstag in berlin, germany, april 30, 1945, photo taken by vladimir grebnev

Red army soldiers raising the soviet flag over the reichstag in berlin, germany, april 30, 1945, photo taken by vladimir grebnev


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Date: 21st March 2014

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Red army soldiers raising the soviet flag over the reichstag in berlin, germany, april 30, 1945, photo taken by vladimir grebnev

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This iconic photograph captures a pivotal moment in history as Red Army soldiers raise the Soviet flag over the Reichstag in Berlin, Germany on April 30,1945. Taken by Vladimir Grebnev, this image represents the relentless fighting and indomitable spirit of the Russian military during World War II. In this powerful scene, amidst the ruins of war-torn Berlin, we witness a symbol of victory and resilience. The red banner billows proudly against a backdrop of smoke and destruction, signifying not only the triumph of the Red Army but also marking a turning point in the battle for Berlin. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of combat but also in its representation of national pride. It embodies the unwavering determination and sacrifice made by millions to defend their homeland from Nazi aggression. Grebnev's lens immortalizes this historic event with striking clarity and emotion. The image serves as a reminder that even amid chaos and devastation, bravery can prevail. As we reflect on this snapshot from World War II known as "The Great Patriotic War" to Russians or "World War Two" globally, it is crucial to acknowledge both the human cost paid by those who fought on all sides and celebrate moments like these where justice prevailed over tyranny.

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