The central statue of the Soviet War Memorial is the statue of a Soviet soldier standing over a broken swastika. The soldier is holding a sword in one hand and a German child in another. The statue commemorates the deeds of Nikolai Masalov from the village of Voznesenski, Tisulsky District, Kemerovo region, who rescued a German girl during the Battle in Berlin in April of 1945. The Monument created by Soviet sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich, became a symbol of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War and the liberation of Europe from fascism.
Figurine “Soldier-Liberator”
GDR ,
26.08.1975
МЗСБ КП 14302
38 х 18 х 18 cm
ceramics, casting, firing, glazing
Replica of the main monument to the Soviet Army soldiers in Treptower Park in Berlin.
A gift from the delegation of the Central Board of the German-Soviet Friendship Society led by Ulrich Brandenburg to the Tsaritsyn-Stalingrad Defense Museum. Monument "Soldier-Liberator" by sculptor Ye.V. Vuchetich became a symbol of the victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War and the liberation of the European nations from Nazism.
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Decorative plate from the deputy of the European Parliament Jiří Maštálka
The Czech Republic ,
2018
Decorative plate from the deputy of the European Parliament Jiří Maštálka
Psutková Jana. Decorative plate. Inscriptions: "From the deputy of the European Parliament / Jiří Maštálka / Czech Republic", "To the Hero City of Volgograd / for eternal memory."
Present of Jiří Maštálka, the deputy of the European Parliament from the Communist Party of the Czech Republic and Moravia, to the hero city of Volgograd on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the victory at Stalingrad, 2018
Gembaku Dome (“Atomic Bomb Dome”) in Hiroshima. Model on a stand.
Japan ,
1974
Gembaku Dome (“Atomic Bomb Dome”) in Hiroshima. Model on a stand.
Gembaku Dome ("Atomic Bomb Dome") in Hiroshima. Model on a stand. A gift from Yamada Setsuo, mayor of Hiroshima, to the twin city of Volgograd, 1974
Hiroshima