It is a replica of the monument created by Soviet sculptor, Lev Kerbel. It was officially opened on October 9, 1971 in the city of Karl-Marx-Stadt. On the back of its head there is a pressed TM ‘Meißen’ logo – two crossed swords and an engraving on the gift plaque, saying,”Ehrengeschenk / der Stadt / Karl-Marx-Stadt” (An honorary gift to the city of Karl-Marx-Stadt)
Monument to Karl Marx. Model
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Panel with the emblem of the Society of German-Soviet friendship (Gesellschaft für Deutsch-Sowjetische Freundschaft)
GDR ,
29.09.1958
Panel with the emblem of the Society of German-Soviet friendship (Gesellschaft für Deutsch-Sowjetische Freundschaft)
A gift from Georg Handke, the President of the Society, to the Tsaritsyn - Stalingrad Museum of Defense
Souvenir spoon with Albanian national ornament
Albania ,
09.07.1951
Souvenir spoon with Albanian national ornament
Present of the delegation of Albanian women to the Museum of Defense of Tsaritsyn - Stalingrad
Notes and text of a Brazilian folk song “And the Danube escaped…”(O Danube azulou …)
Brazil ,
June 1953
Notes and text of a Brazilian folk song “And the Danube escaped…”(O Danube azulou …)
Notes and text of a Brazilian folk song "And the Danube escaped..."(O Danube azulou ...), performed during the war in connection with the victory at Stalingrad and the capture of Berlin. Recorded in a music notebook by a pianist Ionisie Katunda, who visited Stalingrad in June 1953. The notes and lyrics in a fake book (published in the USSR in 1952) were written by Eunice Katunda, a Brazilian pianist, who visited Stalingrad in June 1953. The inscription on the first page reads: “Marcha popular brasileira / Cantado durame a guerra por ocasiáo da vitoria de Stalingrado, alé a tomada de Berlim”