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The fiercest of the present fighting in Russia is taking place in the Kalinin region
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The fiercest of the present fighting in Russia is taking place in the Kalinin region
The fiercest of the present fighting in Russia is taking place in the Kalinin region, Where Gen. Zhukov is still commanding.
(Picture) Red Army sentry on duty near the restored Kalinin Bridge across the Volga River.
Circa May 1942
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Daily Mirror
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Volga River
Russia
Media ID 21901616
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1942 Bridge Russia Soviet Union Ussr
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The Fierce Battle for Kalinin - General Zhukov's Command
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. In the midst of World War II, Russia's Kalinin region became a battleground where some of the fiercest fighting took place. This print captures the intensity and resilience of the Red Army as they defended their homeland against invading forces. The image showcases a Red Army sentry standing guard near the restored Kalinin Bridge, spanning across the mighty Volga River. Circa May 1942, this snapshot encapsulates a crucial moment in history when Soviet soldiers valiantly held their ground amidst relentless conflict. General Zhukov, renowned for his strategic brilliance and unwavering leadership, continued to command from this very region. His presence served as an inspiration to troops on both sides of the frontlines. The bridge itself symbolizes not only physical connectivity but also represents an unyielding spirit that refused to be broken by adversity. It stood tall as a testament to human determination and unity in times of war. This photograph from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to one of humanity's darkest chapters - Europe engulfed in chaos and destruction during World War II. It serves as a reminder of those who sacrificed everything for freedom and peace. As we reflect on this historical moment captured within these frames, let us honor all those who fought bravely in defense of their nations while hoping that such conflicts will never again darken our world.
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