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A soldier standing guard over a long line of american trucks at a lend-lease depot in iran, the trucks arrived and were assembled in the persian port and are now awaiting shipment to the soviet union
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-26610.jpg
Size: 4600 x 4039 (6.1MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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A soldier standing guard over a long line of american trucks at a lend-lease depot in iran, the trucks arrived and were assembled in the persian port and are now awaiting shipment to the soviet union
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Media ID 9639113
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1940s Lend Lease Military Red Army Russian Soldiers Soviet Union Ussr World War 2 World War Ll World War Two Ww Ll Chevrolet
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we witness a powerful scene that encapsulates the global cooperation during World War II. A soldier stands tall and vigilant, guarding over a seemingly endless line of American trucks at a lend-lease depot in Iran. These trucks have made an arduous journey, arriving in pieces to the Persian port where they were skillfully assembled. Now, these mighty vehicles await their next chapter as they are prepared for shipment to the Soviet Union. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated; it represents the vital support extended by the United States to its ally, Russia's Red Army. The image transports us back to the 1940s when nations united against a common enemy. It serves as a reminder of how borders blurred and alliances formed amidst the chaos of war. Chevrolet emblems adorn these robust machines, symbolizing American industrial might harnessed for victory. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we can almost hear whispers carried on desert winds - tales of bravery and sacrifice echoing through time. This photograph captures not only military prowess but also human resilience and determination. Let us honor those who stood guard over these trucks - soldiers who safeguarded hope and freedom with unwavering dedication. Their efforts contributed immeasurably to shaping history's course during one of humanity's darkest hours: World War II.
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