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Nina lobkovskaya in war and peace, like all young girls, nina loves pretty clothes, here she is trying on a dress during a shopping trip, if it were not for her uniform with its decorations hanging nearby, no one would guess that she has been through the war, 1940s.

Kv-1 (klement voroshilov) tank, a group of civilians and red army men watch a new kv-1 tank that has just left the factory and will soon be on its way to the front, ussr, world war 2.

World war 2, battle of stalingrad, over 90,000 german prisoners of war were marched off to the soviet rear, they were the germans that not only saw the volga but crossed it.

Nina shmeleva, the first woman working as a railshoe-brakeman at the leningrad railroad yards, ussr, 1940.

A post-war meeting of workers at the kirov factory discussing plans for production necessary to complete the five-year-plan in four, this factory has been decorated three times, leningrad, ussr, 1946.

World war 2, collective farmer maria korshun bidding fairwell to fellow partisans as she leaves for her native village, the detachment gave her a cow seized from the germans to replace the one that was pillaged from her farm, she fought in the partisan ranks for 25 months, after her detachment merged into the red army, she returned home, she's been recommended for decoration.

Post-war donbass heals it's wounds, setting up a cylindrical head-frame, designed by engineer zherbin, at the dzerzhinsky colliery no, 12 in donbass, ussr, 1940s.

Third belorussian front, world war 2, a group of young women, red army snipers who have 2,000 german kills between them, inspecting a small town in east prussia that has been taken by the soviet army, february 1945.

Five leaders of decembrist uprising of 1825, left to right: p,i, pestel, k, f, rileyev, m,p, bestuzhev-riumin, s,i, muravyev-apostol, p,g, kakhovsky, all five were executed by order of tsar nicholas the first, russia.

Soviet people who were held in captivity in germany and forced to work as civilian slaves returning to russia after their liberation, world war 2.

In the name of peace' a painting by soviet artists v, vikhtinsky, b, zhukov, e, levin, l, chernov, and l, shmatkov

The urals engineering works has started manufacturing the e-3 excavators, a post-war model, july 1947.

Rozaliya zemlyachka (seated with glasses) during a purge trial at a co-operative in moscow, 1933, a leading bolshevik party member, she was one of the organizers of the 'red terror' during the civil war, she was responsible for the execution of thousands of white guard officers in the crimea after it was occupied by the red army in 1921.

Visitors examining the painting 'in the name of peace' by soviet artists v, vikhtinsky, b, zhukov, e, levin, l, chernov, and l, shmatkov at the exhibition of ukrainian fine arts in the tretyakov gallery in moscow, july 1951.

The seagull' by anton chekhov, moscow art theatre production, left to right: luzhsky as dorn; v, meyerhold as treplev; roksanova as nina.

Ussr, 1960: tail section of lockheed u2 spy plane shot down over soviet terrritory, the tail has no identification markings, pilot of plane: gary frances powers.

World war 2, a delegation of collective farmers from the moscow region handing over t-34 tanks to the red army that were built with their personal donations, 1942.

World war 2, in the very first days of the german occupation, dussya davidovich joined a guerilla detachment as a medical nurse, when her detachment merged into the red army the girl asked command for permission to join the red army, here she is parting with her partisan friends upon leaving for an army unit.

Lyudmila pavlichenko, 26 year old russian guerrilla sniper who has killed 309 germans, for which she was made a senior lieutenant and given the order of lenin, a former historian, she participated in the defense of odessa and of sevastopol where she remained until the last, she has been wounded four times.

Lyudmila pavlichenko, famous 26 year old russian guerrilla sniper who has killed 309 germans, for which she was made a senior lieutenant and given the order of lenin, a former historian, she participated in the defense of odessa and of sevastopol where she remained until the last, she has been wounded four times.

War time restoration of the krasnodar machine tool manufacturing plant is under way, a vertical boring and turning machine, assembled by a, bershadsky and his crew, is completed 20 days ahead of schedule, ussr 1940s.

Soviet-finnish war, 1939-1940, advancing red army tanks and infantry in karelia, 1940.

Instruments placed in the noseof sputnik 2 for the measurement of solar radiation in the hard spectrum, there were three photo-electric telescopes set at 120 degrees to each other so that one would be pointed at the sun at any given time, each telescope was covered with filters of thin metallic and organic materials making it possible to single out the different bands of the ultra short wave spectrum and particularly the ultraviolet and x-ray bands, 1957.

Soviet-finnish war, 1939-1940, a finnish armored train captured by the red army, the near car has light field guns, machin-guns, and wireless, the far car is the locomotive, a still from the newsreel documentary film, 'mannerheim line'.

World war 2, senior sergeant ivan p, markulov has been awarded the title of 'hero of the soviet union', this sniper has killed 200 germans to date.

Such was the inglorious end of the nazi campaign against the soviet union, shown here are columns of war prisoners marching despondently through the streets of moscow, 1945.

World war 2, jewish citizens of lodz prepare for the forced re-settlement to the city's ghetto, march 1940.

Soviet-finnish war, 1939-1940, a soviet red army tank firing, a still from the newsreel documentary film, 'mannerheim line'.

Soviet-finnish war, 1939-1940, a soviet red army tank firing, a still from the newsreel documentary film, 'mannerheim line'.

General lavr georgiyevich kornilov (1870-1918), front, center, white russian (anti bolshevik) military leader, commander-in-chief of all russian forces, 1917, civil war.

Joseph stalin at a may day celebration with first grade student vera kondakova, may 1, 1952, she stepped out of a column of pioneers and presented the premier with a bouquet of flowers.

Joseph stalin receiving a bouquet of flowers from engelsina (gelya) markizova, the 7-year-old daughter of the second secretary of the buryat-mongolian regional party committee in 1936, stalin had him executed the following year, her mother was arrested and exiled to kazakhstan where she died under suspicious circumstances in 1940.

Joseph stalin receiving a bouquet of flowers from engelsina (gelya) markizova, the 7-year-old daughter of the second secretary of the buryat-mongolian regional party committee in 1936, stalin had him executed the following year, her mother was arrested and exiled to kazakhstan where she died under suspicious circumstances in 1940.

Winter war with finland 1939, soviet red army troops storming a finnish forest stronghold.

Joseph stalin getting out of his car (an american 1937 v-12 packard), late 1940s.

A meeting of the working people of the molotov election district of moscow, held here on the occasion of vyacheslav molotov's consent to stand for elections in this district, ussr, february 1950.

Walter ulbricht entertaining guests, american financier and lenin peace prize winner cyrus eaton and his wife on june 6, 1960.

A woman trying on shoes in the footware department of a moscow department store, december 1947.

Women trying on hats at a millinery in moscow, april 1948.

Croatian prisoners of war (members of croatian national guard) in manjaca concentration camp near banjaluka, serbia, 1991-1992, former yugoslavia.

Yugoslav army reservists resting before entering bosnian town of visegrad, 170 km south of belgrade, war, 1992, yugoslavia.

Malnourished croatian and bosnian muslim prisoners of war in manjaca, the largest serbian concentration camp, serbia, 1992.

Ramon mercader (viktor merkeder) assassinated leon trotsky on august 20, 1940 in mexico, mercader in prison in mexico in 1950.

A group of young women who work in the krasnaya gornyachka mines near chelyabinsk, they have taken the place of their husbands and brothers who are soldiers that are fighting at the front, world war 2.

Russian civil war, kalinin and s, budonny (budenny), commander of the first cavalry army, at the vrangel front in october 1920, with cavalry troops.

Two women looking at coats and hats on display in a window of the central department store in moscow, 1940s.

A kulak (so called rich peasant) being arrested while trying to hide grain requisitioned by the state, the red ludorvay collective farm, viatsky province, soviet union, 1930.

More than 400,000 grain-eating sparrows were wiped out in the three day all-out war on them which ended april 21, 1958, 85 year old chang teh has played a brilliant part in the war against the sparrows, he caught over 30 sparrows with nets on an islet early in the morning of april 20th.

Moscow on the eve of may day, a couple placing an order for the holidays at the home delivery department of 'gastronom' food shop no, 2, april 1952.

Walter ulbricht, state council chairman and first secretary of the central committee of the socialist unity party (sed), during his significant speech on the peace policy of the gdr on gdr television and radio on september 15, 1961.

Baron roman feodorovich ungern-sternberg, white russian commander of anti-bolshevik forces in mongolia and lake baikal region, 1886-1921, captured in irkutsk and executed by the bolsheviks, the mad baron, the bloody baron, russian civil war.

S, budenny, s, timoshenko, and k, voroshilov, a group portrait from 1919, at that time, voroshilov was a member of the military council of the first mounted army (cavalry), budenny was the commander of that army, and timoshenko was division commander in the army.

Joseph stalin giving a speach at a session of the commission for studying the project of the model constitution of agricultural artels during the second all-union congress of collective farm shock-workers, april 1935.

A parade in red square, moscow, soviet union, may 1st, 1922, left to right: mikhail lashevich (second from left), leon trotsky (center, military uniform, beard), lev kamenev (second from right), tomsky (far right).

Walter ulbricht speaking at an international press conference in east berlin, january 19, 1970, he underlined the attitude of the gdr to the cause of safeguarding peace by concluding a treaty on the establishment of relations between the gdr and frg (east and west germany).

Walter ulbricht speaking at an international press conference in east berlin, january 19, 1970, he underlined the attitude of the gdr to the cause of safeguarding peace by concluding a treaty on the establishment of relations between the gdr and frg (east and west germany).

Walter ulbricht speaking at an international press conference in east berlin, january 19, 1970, he underlined the attitude of the gdr to the cause of safeguarding peace by concluding a treaty on the establishment of relations between the gdr and frg (east and west germany).

Walter ulbricht, state council chairman of the gdr, speaking on 'the constitution of the socialist society and its socialist state of the german nation' and gave his report as the chairman of the commission preparing the draft for a socialist constitution to the 7th session of the people's chamber (parliament) held in the congress hall on berlin's alexander square on january 31, 1968.

Armoured wagon that has been hit

Soviet-finnish war, 1939-1940, political officers reading orders to begin the war at the northwestern border, november 30, 1939.

Nina Kobelt, Rockefeller Institute secretary

Soviet-finnish war, 1939-1940, red army machine-gunners (maxim machine-gun).

V,i, lenin speaking to red army troops leaving for the front (civil war period), sverdlov square, moscow, may 5th 1920, this is an altered image: the figure of leon trotsky standing in the area with steps behind the speakers' platform has been painted out.

The partisan detachments operating in occupied soviet territory during the war against hitler germany included old men, women and adolescents, all of them were united by their hatred for the fascists who had brought much grief, death and destruction to their land.

World war 2, men of a soviet garrison in germany marching to the drill grounds, july 1945, sign reads: 'approach learning the same way as one would approach going to battle,'.

Petrograd, russia, 1916, munitions factory, artillery pieces, world war one.

Russian pows with german soldier (right), 1941, world war 2.

A peasant who came to moscow from the provinces, stops to look at himself in the street mirror of a barber shop, his hair has been 'bobbed' as millions of peasants of former russia customarily trimmed their hair, one seldom meets such a hair-cut these days when all make use of modern barber shops, moscow, 1935, (credit: sovfoto/eastfoto).

Soviet-finnish war, 1939-1940, red army soldiers in a trench on the karelian isthmus, december 1939.

Soviet-finnish war, 1939-1940, soviet tank crews occupying vyborg, a still from the newsreel documentary film, 'mannerheim line'.

The ampule containing lunar soil and rock delivered by the re-entry module of the soviet lunar lander, luna 24, it has been opened at the receiving laboratory of the ussr academy of sciences, 1976.

Dresden, germany in 1945 as seen from the tower of the town hall after the anglo-american bombing that all but levelled the city at the end of world war 2.

A commander of a soviet tank destroyer unit watching the column pass,the american jeeps, sent as part of the lend-lease program, were very popular with the russians, world war ll.

A special meeting of the stalin prize committee held at the moscow art theater where badges and diplomas were being presented to the soviet artists and writers who had been awarded stalin prizes for outstanding works completed in 1945, stalin prize laureate solomon mikhoels is congratulating the prize winners, may 1947.

The first soviet cosmonaut yuri gagarin with sergei korolyov, soviet scientist and designer in the sphere of rocket building and cosmonautics, ballistic and geophysical rockets, the first satellites, the vostok and voskhod spacecraft were all created under korolyov's direction.

A red army soldier distributes hot food to berlin residents, april, 1945, germany, world war 2.

First cavalry army under the command of semyon budonny (budenny), civil war period, russia, 1919-1922.

Admiral arseni grigoryevich golovko, commander of the northern fleet, soviet navy, world war 2.

Russians liberated from slave labor in germany returning home, world war 2, 1945.

Former american ambassador, joseph e, davies with his wife at the byeloruskiy railway terminal in moscow as they were leaving for america, june 1938, on the left is the iranian ambassador and next to him is the french ambassador.

Ukrainian front, voronov (far right), commander of this soviet gun crew, is a veteran soldier, who fought against the germans in the last war, he has distinguished himself in the present war against the hitlerites.

Sargeant andrei lavenkov training new sharpshooters during the battle with finland, 1940s (late?).

An aerial view of the opera house and surrounding streets, odessa, ukrainian ssr, late 1940s.

Residents of the polish city of rzeszow speaking with red army soldiers, late 1940s.

Soviet-finnish war, 1939-1940, a soviet machine-gun crew, using maxim machine-guns, supporting advancing infantry, a still from the newsreel documentary film, 'mannerheim line'.

A religious ceremony in the jewish synagogue in the warsaw ghetto before the warsaw uprising, world war 2, poland.

Soviet airforce night bomber crew with american-made douglas havoc (boston) bomber, world war 2, american aid, lend lease program.

Partisan units of yugoslav national liberation army march into liberated belgrade, october 20th, 1944, yugoslavia, world war 2.

world war ll, soldiers of the third ukrainian front being welcomed in a bulgarian town, september 1944.

Command post of 235 nevelsk regiment on the front line during the russian civil war, spring, 1920, cavalry.

Four young partisans who just set fire to a junkers-52, a german transport plane that made a forced landing, world war 2.

Rear admiral ivan pananin, chief administrator of the northern sea route, 1944, world war 2, ussr, famous leader of 1930s soviet polar expeditions.

Soviet military commanders klement voroshilov (left) and semyon budonny (budenny) in 1919, they led the first cavalry army in the civil war period.

Soviet red army soldiers with us-made jeeps on the way to the front, world war 2, american aid, lend lease program.

Red army soldiers of the first cavalry army, commanded by semyon budyonny (budenny) at a rally in 1920, russia, civil war.

Soviet red army anti tank unit in us-made jeeps on the way to the front, world war 2, american aid, lend lease program.

Museum workers at the hermitage museum in leningrad work to save the priceless art treasures damaged by nazi shelling of the building, seige of leningrad, world war 2.

Professor leonid kulik who, in 1938, led a scientific expedition into the siberian taiga to investigate the site of the tunguska meteorite, here, he's seen crossing the khushmo river on horse back 7km from where the meteorite fell in 1908.

The ampule containing lunar soil and rock delivered by the re-entry module of the soviet lunar lander, luna 24, is being examined in a vacuum chamber by a scientist, it has been opened at the receiving laboratory of the ussr academy of sciences, 1976.

Spasso house, the residence of the us ambassador to the soviet union, walter b, smith, in moscow, ussr, late 1940s.

World war 2, siege of sevastopol, general petrov (2nd from left) commander of the maritime army at sevastopol, inspecting the defense lines during the siege of he city by the germans when the soviet troops held out for 250 days after the remainder of the crimea had been invaded by the germans, 1942.

Bolshevik leader sergei mironovich kirov speaking at the 17th congress of the all-union communist party of bolsheviks in february 1934.

Black sea fleet, world war 2, captain of the third rank yaroslav yoseliani, commander of a submarine of the black sea fleet who has sunk 10 nazi warships and transports.

Tunguska, tree top shorn off by the force of the blast from the tunguska meteorite that hit in the siberian taiga in 1908, picture is from 1938.

Red army soldier guarding a factory in the 1920s.

Mao zedong, n,s, khrushchev, n,a, bulganin, a,i, mikoyan, m,a, suslov, kim il sung, v, siroki (czechoslovakia), and enver hoxha (albania) on the tribune of the lenin-stalin mausoleum during the november 7th parade, 1957.

Russian civilians brought to nazi germany as slave laborers returning to the soviet union after the end of the european phase of world war 2, magdenburg, germany, may 1945.

New growth on an old tree 20 km to the east of the blast center that was burnt and damaged in 1908 by the tunguska meteorite, prior to that, it was dense forest, this picture was taken during professor leonid kulik's 1938 expedition to investigate the event.

The novolipetsk iron and steel mills under construction near the kursk magnetic anomaly, the plant will be the major metal supplier for the central and southern regions of the european part of the country, late 1940s.

Bolshevik leader sergei mironovich kirov speaking at the 17th congress of the all-union communist party of bolsheviks in february 1934, ordzhonikidze is behind him on the left.

All of the accused, soviet and british, which included allan monkhouse, leslie thornton, gregory, william macdonald, cushing and nordwall, the woman among them is anna kutuzova, metro-vickers show trials, april 12 - 19, 1933.

Siberian taiga forest that was flattened by the blast from the tunguska meteorite near where the meteorite fell in 1908, this picture was taken during professor leonid kulik's 1938 expedition to investigate the event.

German death factory near lublin, in majdanek hitlerites built a concentration camp, in which they tortured to death hundreds of thousands of civilians, war prisoners and political prisoners -- poles, russians, czechs, frenchmen, jews, greeks and representatives of other nationalities, photo shows: 'road of death' along which prisoners went on their last journey to the furnaces, in which germans burnt them, august 1944.

A crew of young women workers, headed by mari volkova (right), have just finished their shift and are reading the results of the high output competition, volkova and her girlfriends are in second place, the heading of the 'exhibition board' reads 'fulfillment quota for oil output from, ,,', 1940s.

All-slav committee gives reception to leaders of the polish republic, colonel-general m, rola-zymierski, commander-in-chief of the polish army, speaks of the friendship between the soviet union and the polish peoples and the fellowship in arms of the polish and soviet armies, h, minc is on the right.

The all-union agricultural exhibition in moscow, august 1939, visitors to the exhibition examining specimens of a couch-grass / wheat hybrid (developed by member of the academy of sciences, tsitsin) at the demonstration field of the grain pavillion, in the background is a newly erected statue of stalin.

World war 2, soviet yak-9 interceptors.

world war ll: 'drive slowly! unexploded bomb! danger!' says the notice painted on the fence, in the foreground leningrad children have organized scooter races, they have seen so much in their young lives that another unexploded bomb can neither frighten them nor detract their attention from their play.

Soviet composer dmitri shostakovich, early 1940s.

She Had Captivated A Widower With Five Daughters, And Had Put All The Heart She Had Left Into That Venture.', 1880.

British hawker hurricanes in the ussr during world war 2.

Battle of stalingrad, world war 2, civilian refugees.

T, galavenskaya, a guerilla with the tuchkovo detachment which operated in the ruza district, moscow region, she was decorated with the order of the red star for exemplary execution of commands in fighting against germans.

Women welding 'hedgehogs' (anti-tank barricades) as part of the civilian war effort for the defense of moscow during world war 2.

World war 2, senior sergeants v, mityoshina and n, zalko, former students of the moscow state theatrical institute have been at the front from the first days of the war, they have been awarded the medal 'for military services' for bravery and courage.

Soldiers in front of catherine palace in tsarskoye selo which has been severely damaged by the germans, january 1944.

Red army soldiers distributing bread to berlin residents after germany's surrender, world war 2, 1945.

Black sea fleet, a torpedo being loaded onto a submarine during world war 2, august 1943.

Portrait of joseph stalin painted by p, vasilyev during the great patriotic war.

World war 2, soldiers of the fourth romanian army during an attack at debrecen, hungary, 1944.

Red army soldiers on night reconnaisance on the first baltic front, world war 2, june 1944.

Black sea fleet, a submarine on the black sea during world war 2.

Muscovites dig anti-tank ditches in moscow region, during world war ll, october 1941.

A red army artillery battalion surpressing the kronstadt mutiny, 1921, civil war, russia.

German civilians fleeing berlin under the red army attack, world war 2, city in ruins, 1945.

World war 2, soviet t-34 tanks during street fighting in poznan, poland, february 1945.

Red army soldiers carrying their battle standard storm the reichstag, berlin, 1945, world war 2.

A convoy of soviet pows near kharkov, may 1942, world war 2.

Black sea fleet, a soviet submarine returning from a successful operation during world war 2.

A british hawker hurricanes landing in the ussr during world war 2.

Stalingrad, september 1942, the crossing of the akhtuba river, volga’s left branch, world war two.

tsar nicholas ll with his family (son, alexei and daughters, olga, maria, anastasia and tatiana) on the roof of the house in tobolsk where they were held in 1918 before being transferred to yekaterinberg (sverdlovsk) to be shot.

tsar nicholas ll with his family (son, alexei and daughters, olga, maria, anastasia and tatiana) on the roof of the house in tobolsk where they were held in 1918 before being transferred to yekaterinberg (sverdlovsk) to be shot.

A statue of joseph stalin on the grounds of the mariupol steel mill, ukraine, ussr, 1940.

Soviet writer isaac babel who was executed in 1940 or 1941.

St, basil's cathedral in red square, moscow, ussr sometime in the 1940s.

Soviet writer isaac babel, who was executed in 1940 or 1941, with his grandson.

An ilyushin-41 (il-4) soviet twin-engined medium bomber, 1940s.

A polikarpov po-2 (u-2) biplane spraying pesticides over forests, late 1940s.

World war 2, former dancer asipa ismailova, is now a horse rider with the panfilov division, she and her horse have carried many wounded men from battlefields to hospitals.

Petrograd, russsia 1917: first members of the provisional government in the state council chamber, alexander kerensky standing second from right (of faces not in shadow) .

Stakhanov peace watch, y, motorov, steel melter of the sickle and hammer mill in moscow, ussr, 1950.

A soviet propaganda poster featuring joseph stalin published by the iskusstvo publishing house, 1950 (?), 'the great stalin - the hope for peace', published during the collection of signatures under the appeal of the world peace council in the soviet union for a peace pact between the great powers.

Black sea fleet, a soviet battleship firing during an engagement on the black sea during world war 2.

Yak-1 fighter planes being built in the assembly shop of a soviet aircraft factory during world war ll.

General ivan chernyakhovsky (left), commander of red army troops of the third belorussian front, world war 2.

German soldiers taken prisoner in the area of narva on the leningrad front, world war 2, march 1944.

Red army soldiers fighting in ruins of krasny oktyabr (red october) works (factory), stalingrad, ussr, january 1943, world war 2.

Soviet red army soldiers celebrating outside the reichstag (chancery) building, fall of berlin, may 1945, world war 2.

Yak-3 fighter planes being built at the 'x' aircraft works in august of 1944, world war ll.

World war 2,world war 2.

Leon trotsky (lev davidovich bronstein), 1879-1940, soviet revolutionary, as a young man before the russian revolution.

Leon (lev) trotsky, russian revolutionary, soviet communist leader, (1879-1940), in mexico, 1936, aged 57, mexican police portrait.

The opening of the 'prefabricated housing in the usa' exhibition at the moscow architects club, 1940s.

Soviet health spa, miners of the sophia colliery in the stalino region of the ukraine receiving inhalation treatment at a new facility, the network of medical and prophylactic institutions is growing steadily, new dispensaries and polyclinics with the latest equipment have been opened in mining districts, august 1952.

Monument to joseph stalin in front of the mechanization pavillion of the all-union agricultural exhibit in moscow, 1941.

A rally of thousands of russian soldiers and civilians in front of the winter palace in petrograd ( st, petersburg ), protected by the red guard who are shown in the foreground, they were composed of civilians who siezed guns wherever they could be found and rushed to the support of the bolsheviks.

50 meter high monument to josef stalin erected in the armenian capital of yerevan, 1951, the monument was built by sculptor and people's artist of the ussr, s, merkurov and architect, r, izraelian who were both awarded the stalin prize for their efforts.

The four korotkov brothers who work at the novosibirsk locomotive depot, they come from a family of generations of railway men, vasili and nikolai were awarded the order of lenin, and vladimir and georgi received the red banner of labor, july 1951, (left to right) vasili, georgi, nikolai and vladimir korotkov.

On june 18, 1917, a half million workers and soldiers demonstrated in petrograd's ( st, petersburg ) streets for land, bread, and peace.

World war 2, soviet air force yakovlev yak-7 fighters lined up on an airfield, these planes were built with funds donated by collective farmers of the bashkir republic.

Cabbages growing in a kitchen garden in front of st, isaac's cathedral in leningrad during the siege of the city, world war 2, ussr.

Two women working on the metal covering of a wing of a soviet military plane during world war 2, september 1944.

General ivan chernyakhovsky (4th from right), commander of red army troops of the third belorussian front, at front line positions, world war 2.

World war 2, soldiers of the (yugoslavian) national liberation army at a dinner arranged for them in the town of brus, december 1944.

The first world war, emperor nicholas ll, supreme commander-in-chief, listening to a report of the guard of honor at the western front in march 1916.

World war 2, lend-lease, a man painting out the american insignia with red paint for delivery of the plane to russia, iran.

Banquet hall of the catherine palace (ekaterina palace), tsarskoe selo, leningrad region, ussr, destroyed by nazis, german army, world war 2.

Walter ulbricht (left) and erich weinert (right) talk to german soldiers on the front line facing stalingrad during world war 2.

World war 2, soviet civilians, many of them women, restoring the foundry shop of the 2nd blast furnace of the petrovsky plant in dniepropetrovsk.

Admiral a,v, kolchak (1873-1920), leader of counter revolutionary forces against the bolsheviks, reviews white army soldiers at the front in fall of 1919, russian civil war.

World war 2.

Christopher Columbus In His Cabin Hears That Land Has Been Sighted

Workers of the krasny oktyabr iron and steel works back at work at the restored plant in stalingrad, ussr, 1940s.

Sergei korolyov, soviet scientist and designer in the sphere of rocket building and cosmonautics, ballistic and geophysical rockets, the first satellites, the vostok and voskhod spacecraft were all created under korolyov's direction.

Bejetzk district, moscow province, bejetzk machine and tractor station that serves collective farms by renting them machinery and giving advice on crops, (late 1920s/early 1930s) .

Interrogation of field marshal von paulus, commander of german forces at stalingrad, interrogators: general konstantin rokossovsky (left), general nikolai voronov (center), von paulus, right, 1943, ussr, world war 2 .

German young pioneers at the all-german youth rally for peace, june 1950.

Units of the red army on the streets of vilno (vilna), vilno, capital of lithuania, was annexed by poland between 1920-1939, occupied by soviet army in september 1939, annexed with the rest of the lithuania to ussr in 1940.

Jewish anti-fascist committee, a group of jewish artists, writers, and musicians signing an appeal to the jews of the world to join the fight against hitler and all forms of fascism

A monument to sergei mironovich kirov in kazan, tatar autonomous republic, it stands in front of the building of the chemical technological institute bearing his name, this building once housed a technical school that kirov attended, october 1949.

Soviet sailors paying their respects at the monument to russian soldiers killed during the defense of the russian fortress at port arthur in 1904 during the russo-japanese war, the picture was taken in 1945, just following the japanese surrender of port arthur.

Republican war veterans in Moscow.

World war 2, berlin 1945.

World war 2, berlin 1945.

World war 2, berlin 1945.

Lieutenant of a soviet tank unit lectures vilno inhabitants about the lives of workers in the ussr, october 1939, vilno, capital of lithuania, was annexed by poland between 1920-1939, occupied by soviet army in september 1939, annexed with the rest of the lithuania to ussr in 1940.

More than 400,000 grain-eating sparrows were wiped out in the three day all-out war on them which ended april 21, 1958, 1,370 sparrows eliminated in the first day by peasants of yuehkochuan hsiang outside of peking are being displayed on a cart.

Monument to joseph stalin in front of the mechanization pavillion of the all-union agricultural exhibit in moscow, 1941, people's commissar of agriculture of the ussr, i, benediktov, spoke at the meeting during the inauguration which had an attendance of in excess of 50,000 people.

Soviet premier, nikita khrushchev, showing photographs of objects found in the u2 spy plane that was shot down over soviet territory on may 1st, 1960, joint session of council of the union and council of nationalities, kremlin, moscow, may 7th, 1960.