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World war 2, returning soviet soldiers being greeted at the rzhev railway station, ussr, 1945
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-49107.jpg
Size: 3591 x 5100 (8.5MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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World war 2, returning soviet soldiers being greeted at the rzhev railway station, ussr, 1945
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Media ID 9642119
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
1940s Great Patriotic War Military Red Army Russian Soviet Soviet Union Ussr World War 2 World War Ll Ww Ll
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant image captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we witness a powerful moment in history as World War II comes to an end. The photograph showcases the arrival of returning Soviet soldiers at the Rzhev railway station in the USSR, 1945. As these brave warriors step off the train, they are greeted with open arms and overwhelming joy from their fellow countrymen. The scene is filled with emotions that words can hardly express. The weariness on their faces tells tales of unimaginable hardships endured during years of conflict. Yet, amidst exhaustion, there is also a glimmer of hope and relief as they finally return home to their loved ones. This snapshot encapsulates the resilience and determination of the Russian people who fought valiantly against Nazi forces during what they call "The Great Patriotic War". It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who laid down their lives for freedom and peace. As we reflect upon this historical moment frozen in time, let us honor those who served selflessly in defense of their homeland. May this image forever remind us that even amidst darkness and despair, unity and solidarity prevail – symbolized by these returning Soviet soldiers embraced warmly by their compatriots at Rzhev railway station.
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