Memorial Stalingrad Hero City
This memorial commemorates the fact that Stalingrad was declared "Hero City" in 1945 for its heroicly defence by her residents during the Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943). It was awarded with the Lenin Order, Gold Star and the Hero title.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Auke de Vlieger
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