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World war 2, an old peasant woman bringing bread to soviet partisans in byelorussia, january 1944
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-25390.jpg
Size: 5100 x 3426 (7.6MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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World war 2, an old peasant woman bringing bread to soviet partisans in byelorussia, january 1944
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Media ID 9635565
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1940s Belorussia Belorussian Byelorussia Byelorussian Civilians Combat Fighting Great Patriotic War Guerrillas Irregular Army Irregular Troops Irregulars Military Partisans Russian Soldiers Soviet Soviet Union Ussr War Battle World War 2 World War Ll Ww Ll
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photograph captured in January 1944 during World War II, we witness a remarkable act of bravery and compassion. An old peasant woman from Byelorussia, now Belarus, fearlessly ventures into the heart of conflict to bring bread to Soviet partisans. Despite the chaos and danger that surrounds her, she remains undeterred in her mission to support those fighting for their homeland. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and selflessness displayed by civilians amidst war. As soldiers engage in combat on the frontlines, this humble woman becomes an unsung hero who symbolizes the unwavering spirit of humanity even in times of darkness. Her presence among these irregular troops showcases the unity between ordinary citizens and guerrilla fighters during what was known as the Great Patriotic War for Russia. The Soviet Union relied heavily on partisan forces like these to disrupt enemy supply lines and provide crucial intelligence. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) captures not only a historical moment but also encapsulates the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War II. It is a testament to both human strength and solidarity against adversity
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