1944

General view of Novgorod, liberated from the German invaders

Sappers excavate the Great Bell of St. Sophia

First airplane, built at private savings of Kolkhoznik F. Golovaty

Novgorod’s residents rebuild the city

On the square of liberated Novgorod

Residents of liberated Novgorod read newspapers

A group of soldiers goes along Moskovskaya street in Novgorod

Preparation for shipment of Novgorod bronze monuments to Germany

Destroyed St. Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod

Team of a patriot A. M. Cherkasova clearing rubble of a destroyed building

Sergeant N. Tolsipenkov's anti-aircraft machine gun crew firing on enemy aircrafts

Guards Red Army soldiers L. Durnov and P. Korolkov, 1944

Sappers Sergeant V. Bulanov and Corporal A. Shishlov making a pass in defense wiring, September 1944

Sapper private P. Shakhov with a mine detector on a battlefield

Sapper P. Belokon during one of the battles, 1944