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Winter in Stalingrad

 

Fallen Heroes' Square. December 2007.(Temperature - 0C) Rail station -1 behind the monument.10 minute walk extended to a week long fight in 1942 and thousands killed on each side.

 

 

The monument was started for the Fallen in the Civil War. The War in Tsaritsyn was nearly as bloody as warfare in 1942 in Stalingrad.

 

 

The schoolchildren as guards at the monument of the Fallen...

 

T-34 at the Panoramic Museum. A later 85mm version of 1943.Khrustchev played his "famous" role to destroy the unique collection of every type of Stalingrad arms that were assembled after the battle. Now we enjoy the "later versions".

 

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