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A cossack cavalry unit charging with sabres drawn on the crimean front, may 1942
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-4238.jpg
Size: 5100 x 2648 (5.6MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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A cossack cavalry unit charging with sabres drawn on the crimean front, may 1942
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Media ID 9641967
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1940s Attacking Cavalry Charge Equestrian Horse Horses Red Army Russian Soldiers Soviet Union Swords Troops Ussr World War 2 World War Ll World War Two Ww Ll Sabers Sabres
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from May 1942, we are transported back to the Crimean front during World War II. The image captures a powerful moment as a Cossack cavalry unit charges forward with sabres drawn, ready for battle. Mounted on their majestic horses, these brave Russian soldiers epitomize courage and determination in the face of adversity. The intensity of the scene is palpable as the cavalry unit gallops towards an unseen enemy, their swords gleaming in the sunlight. With every stride, they embody the spirit of equestrian warfare that has long been associated with Russia's rich military history. These valiant troops represent not only their country but also the larger Red Army and Soviet Union forces fighting against Nazi Germany during World War II. Their unwavering commitment to defend their homeland is evident in every fiber of their being. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers who fought bravely on both sides during this tumultuous period. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for resilience and bravery even amidst unimaginable chaos. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) encapsulates a pivotal moment in history when horse-mounted warriors charged fearlessly into battle – an enduring symbol of strength and valor that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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