1945

Minister of Aeronautics and Arm Forces Charles Tillon congratulates the pilots of the Normandy-Neman air regiment on their arrival and shakes hands with the chief engineer of the Normandy-Neman air regiment, Captain Sergei Davidovich Agavelyan. Paris, Le Bourget Airport, June 1945

Reports of French and Russian officers and aircraft mechanics on the day of arrival. France. Paris, Saint-Dizier Airport, June 1945

Soviet and French pilots and aircraft mechanics watching the air show. In the front row, from left to right: Major Pierre Mattress, commander of the 3rd Sherbour squadron, Captain Sergey Davidovich Agavelyan, chief engineer of the Normandie-Niemen air regiment, Alexander Laurent, pilot of the Normandie-Niemen air regiment. France. Paris, Le Bourget Airport, June 1945

General Jean Marie de Lattre de Tassigny shakes hands with the pilot of the Normandie-Niemen air regiment, sitting in the cockpit of the Yak-3 bomber. Paris, Le Bourget Airport, June 1945

Pilots of the Normandie-Niemen regiment discuss the upcoming flight. On the left, with glasses - M. Guido. Germany, Elbing, June 1945

Germany’s aircraft-building plant seized by Soviet troops near Poznań

Residents of Warsaw meet the Red Army and the First Polish Army

Residents of Warsaw return home

Polish population liberated by the Red Army

On the left - Dmitry Filimonov, Sergeant of reconnaissance unit of the 336th Rifle Division. During the treatment in the hospital. Katowice

Monument to Soviet tankers in Belgrade

Corpses of Jews from Budapest brutally murdered by Nazis

Artillerymen firing at the enemy on a street of Budapest

Soldiers of the assault unit of Lieutenant J. Gorynina fighting on the street of Budapest

Body of a Jew murdered by Nazis on a street of Budapest