A group of track workers restore railway tracks at the Kerch-II station after the liberation of the city from Nazi invaders, Kerch, April 1944. Photo by Mark Redkin/TASS

Soviet pontoniers build a bridge across the Prut River, Romania, 1944. Photo by Yevgeny Khaldei/TASS

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

Unit of engineering troops of the Soviet Army on the roads of Europe

Soviet sappers work to restore the bridge over the canal in Vienna, blown up by the Nazis

Red Army soldier with a mine detector on the city ruins

Soviet sappers on the Spree embankment

Defenses of Leningrad

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

Sergeant C. Tkachenko, who cleared more than 150 mines with a mine detector under the enemy fire, 1943

Red Army soldier A. G. Zubakin and Sergeant M. V. Kamensky make passes in wire entanglement in the Sinyavino area near Leningrad

A group of track workers restore railway tracks at the Kerch-II station after the liberation of the city from Nazi invaders, Kerch, April 1944. Photo by Mark Redkin/TASS

Soviet pontoniers build a bridge across the Prut River, Romania, 1944. Photo by Yevgeny Khaldei/TASS

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

Unit of engineering troops of the Soviet Army on the roads of Europe

Soviet sappers work to restore the bridge over the canal in Vienna, blown up by the Nazis

Red Army soldier with a mine detector on the city ruins

Soviet sappers on the Spree embankment

Defenses of Leningrad

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

Sergeant C. Tkachenko, who cleared more than 150 mines with a mine detector under the enemy fire, 1943

Red Army soldier A. G. Zubakin and Sergeant M. V. Kamensky make passes in wire entanglement in the Sinyavino area near Leningrad

Red Army soldier with a mine detector on the city ruins

Red Army soldier with a mine detector on the city ruins

Red Army soldier with a mine detector on the city ruins

1945

Red Army soldier with a mine detector on the city ruins

Red Army soldier with a mine detector on the city ruins

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A. Arkhipov

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RFK

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1945 Corps of engineers Destructions Pioneers

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