The wand as a symbol of power
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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
Stack of coins that melted during the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945
Japan ,
August, 1964
Stack of coins that melted during the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945
Stack of coins that melted during the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. A gift from the delegation of Hiroshima branch of the Japan-USSR Friendship Society that visited Volgograd in August 1964.
Note to the ring presented to the people of Stalingrad by Sidney Kramer, the member of the American youth delegation. Stalingrad
USA ,
22.09.1951
Note to the ring presented to the people of Stalingrad by Sidney Kramer, the member of the American youth delegation. Stalingrad
The text written in blue ink on one side of a page torn out of a notebook reads [translation]: “My wife gave me this ring the day I joined the United States Army in 1942. I wish to gift this ring to the people of Stalingrad to remind that many young Americans live today thanks to the sacrifices made by the defenders of Stalingrad. / Sidney Kramer / September 22, 1951”.