1945

Participants of the Victory Parade with thrown to the ground banners of the defeated Nazi army after the end of the Great Patriotic War

Salute on the Red Square in honor of the Soviet Union's victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War. Moscow, May 1945

Residents of the city on Manezhnaya Square during the Victory celebration. Moscow, May 1945

Performance of the Great State Symphony Orchestra on Manezhnaya Square. Moscow, May 1945

Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgiy Zhukov at the Victory Parade. Moscow, June 1945

Soviet soldiers with lowered German banners during the Victory Parade. Moscow, June 1945

Red Army soldiers on the steps of the Reich Chancellery Building after the capture of the city by Soviet troops. Berlin, May 1945

United States Army Lieutenant Frank Nancock liberated by the Red Army from German captivity in Odessa

A view of the Franz Joseph Bridge over the Danube River that had been destroyed by German forces and later restored by military engineers of the Red Army, Budapest, 1945

Lieutenant M. Karchava transmits a report by phone to the headquarters of the detachment during the battle for the liberation of Budapest

Wroclaw after the expulsion of the Nazis. Children walk out into the street, Poland, April 1945

Red Army marines board boats on the Danube River, 1945

Soviet soldiers at the city hall, over the roof of which the national flag of Austria is raised after the liberation of the city of Vienna

Soviet artillerymen after victory over Nazi Germany, Austria, May 1945

Hoisting the Red Banner over the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin