The Russian words are written in blue. The inscription reads: “The Soviet flag, the flag of Stalingrad / flying over Berlin taken / by the valiant red Army in May 1945 / Long live the peoples of the USSR “. The next inscription is written in green and reads: “A gift from all the staff of the glass factory”, followed by the words written in black: “Balzaretti and Modigliani” and the ones written with minium pigment: “Livorno, Italy, June 16, 1946”
Poster “Flag of Stalingrad” on glass in a frame
Italy ,
16.06.1946
МЗСБ КП 3900
84 x 98 cm (with frame)
glass, wood, gouache
A gift from the staff of the glass factory Balzaretti Modigliani. Tuscany region, Livorno
See also
Portrait of Dinh Nup, the hero of the Bahnar people, who rose to fight against the French colonialists
Vietnam ,
22-23.10.1956
Portrait of Dinh Nup, the hero of the Bahnar people, who rose to fight against the French colonialists
A gift from the parliamentary delegation of Vietnam visiting Stalingrad on 22-23.10.1956. Đinh Núp had killed about 300 soldiers and officers of the enemy and later in 1955 he was awarded the title of Hero, the First Class Order of a soldier and the Second Class Order of the Resistance; There is even a book written about him called ‘The country is rising’ (Đất nước đứng lên) by Nguyễn Ngọc.
Tractor manufactured at Brașov Tractor Plant. Model
Romania ,
3-4.06.1964
Tractor manufactured at Brașov Tractor Plant. Model
A gift from the delegation of workers of the Romanian Workers' Party led by Chivu Stoica, a member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Central Committee of the RRS, that visited Volgograd on 3-4.06.1964.
Brașov. The engraved dedicatory inscription reads: “Din Partea colectivului Uzinei de Tractoare Brașov Romania” (From the workers of the Brasov Tractor Plant); the dome is decorated with the engraved basemap of Romania.
Brochure “Stalingrad, the epic in the current war” (Stalingrado, Una epopeya en la guerra actual)
Argentina ,
7.09.1944
Brochure “Stalingrad, the epic in the current war” (Stalingrado, Una epopeya en la guerra actual)
Brochure with the text of a lecture by Lieutenant General Alexis Schwartz - a Russian emigrant, a teacher at the Argentine Military Academy. The lecture was delivered in March 1943 and is the first public professional analysis of the strategy and tactics of the Battle of Stalingrad.
The author’s inscription on the title page: "To the Museum of Defense of Stalingrad / Let the history of defense / be preserved in memory of peoples / forever for the glory of the Russian arms. / 7 / IX 1944."
Buenos Aires