Russia at War 1941 – 1945

1941-1945
On June 22, 1941,
without declaring
war, Nazi Germany
attacked the USSR.

VICTORY IS OURS!

May 9 - Victory Day in Russia, a national holiday which remembers the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II and honors 27 million Soviets who died in the war.

Two hundred captive German military banners and standards were chosen out of many, and prepared to be flung down at the Victors' feet during the Great Victory Parade in the sacred Red Square in Moscow on the 24th of June 1945