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Soviet citizens & service men & women died in WW2

Countries: Russia

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27 million Soviet citizens & service men & women died in WW2.

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Soviet citizens & service men & women died in WW2

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Soviet WW2 memorial

Designed by Shcherbakov, made by Breeze. Unveiled by the British Secretary o...

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Nicolai Legat

Nicolai Legat

Dancer. Born in St Petersburg, Russia. He joined the ballet company of the Mariinsky Theatre in 1888 and later became balletmaster. His pupils included Anna Pavlova, and Vaslav Nijinsky. He left Ru...

Person, Dance, France, Russia

1 memorial
men and women killed in the WW2 Arctic Convoys

men and women killed in the WW2 Arctic Convoys

Thousands of men and women died in the Arctic Convoys,1941-5. WW2DB gives these stats: "In total, 104 Allied merchant ships were sunk with the arctic convoys, along with 18 warships; 829 merchant ...

Group, Russia

1 memorial
prisoners of war

prisoners of war

During WW2 the Germans treated their British prisoners of war (POWs) quite well but those held by Japan were treated appallingly. Japan had not signed and ignored the Geneva Convention and denied a...

Group, Borneo, Japan, Russia

3 memorials
Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was a Georgian revolutionary and the ruler of the Soviet Union 1927-53. He served as both General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1922–52) and Cha...

Person, Politics & Administration, Russia

1 memorial
Alderman Samuel Morris

Alderman Samuel Morris

Samuel Morris was Mayor of Doncaster in 1920-21 and 1936-37, with his wife, Anna, as the Mayoress each time.  We found this at Commercial Motor Archive, 11 March 1938: "The haulage industry has an...

Person, Politics & Administration, Russia

1 memorial