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Aerial view of the memorial with honor guards, West Berlin, 1983. The memorial was built from stonework taken from the destroyed Reich Chancellery.Built in a style similar to other Soviet World War II monuments that were once found all over the former Eastern Bloc, the memorial takes the form of a curved stoa topped by a large statue of a Soviet soldier.
The Soviet War Memorial ( German: Sowjetisches Ehrenmal) is a war memorial and military cemetery in Berlin 's Treptower Park. It was built to the design of the Soviet architect Yakov Belopolsky to commemorate 7,000 of the 80,000 Red Army soldiers who fell in the Battle of Berlin in April–May 1945. It opened four years after the end of World ...
The Motherland Calls Russia For the heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad Unveiled 15 October 1967 Location 48°44′33″N 44°32′13″E / 48.74250°N 44.53694°E / 48.74250; 44.53694 Mamayev Kurgan, Volgograd, Russia Designed by Yevgeny Vuchetich, Yakov Belopolsky, Nikolai Nikitin The Motherland Calls is a colossal neoclassicist and socialist realist war memorial sculpture on ...
The Soviet War Memorial in Vienna, Austria, more formally known as the Heroes' Monument of the Red Army ( German: Heldendenkmal der Roten Armee ), is located at Vienna's Schwarzenbergplatz. The semi-circular white marble colonnade partially enclosing a twelve-metre figure of a Soviet soldier was unveiled in 1945. [ 1]
A Soviet war memorial was erected in Plummer Park, West Hollywood, California in 2005. [10] The memorial depicts cranes in flight, a reference to a popular Russian-language song by Rasul Gamzatov. A refrain from the song is shown in both English and Russian.
Changing of the Guard. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Russian: Могила Неизвестного Солдата, IPA: [mɐˈɡʲilə nʲɪɪˈzvʲɛsnəvə sɐlˈdatə]) is a war memorial dedicated to the Soviet soldiers killed during World War II. It was designed by architects D. I. Burdin, V. A. Klimov, Yu. R. Rabayev and sculptor ...
A mosaic in the Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces commemorating the Soviet Armed Forces and some of its most important World War II battles. In April 2020, photos were leaked showing a partially completed mosaic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Defence Minister Sergey Shoygu and other high-ranking Russian officials, as well as ...
M. Mamayev Kurgan. Memorial of Glory (Tiraspol) Memorial to Polish Soldiers and German Anti-Fascists. Memorial to the Soviet Internationalist Soldier. Monument to Soviet Tank Crews. Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and Riga from the German Fascist Invaders. Monument to the Soviet Army, Sofia.