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Black sea fleet, battleships setting out on an assignment during the defense of odessa, september 1941
Filename: 975_05_SOV-B-A47207.jpg
Size: 3002 x 5100 (7.5MB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
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Black sea fleet, battleships setting out on an assignment during the defense of odessa, september 1941
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Media ID 9639909
© Sovfoto/Universal Images Group
Military Red Navy Russian Soviet Union Ussr World War 2 World War Ll Ww Ll
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) takes us back to the tumultuous days of September 1941, during the defense of Odessa in World War II. The image showcases the mighty Black Sea Fleet, as battleships set out on a critical assignment. As tensions rose and enemy forces closed in, these vessels became symbols of resilience and determination for the Soviet Union. In this historic moment frozen in time, we witness the strength and unity of the Russian military as they prepare to face an imminent threat. The battleships stand tall against a backdrop of dark clouds, their sleek silhouettes reflecting both power and vulnerability. Each ship represents countless lives dedicated to protecting their homeland. The Black Sea Fleet played a crucial role in defending Odessa during this period, facing relentless attacks from German forces seeking control over strategic ports. This photograph serves as a testament to their unwavering courage amidst overwhelming odds. As we delve into this poignant snapshot from history, it is impossible not to feel awe-inspired by those who fought valiantly under unimaginable circumstances. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by brave men and women who stood united against tyranny during one of humanity's darkest chapters – World War II
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