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Object ID

2014.1.303

Object Name

Letter

Date

5-10-1945

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Description

Front: Tan paper, folded horizontally. Top half has printed picture of three Russian armymen standing on top of a tank. One holds a red flag with the hammer and sickle on it. Airplanes in the background. Back: Black-lined paper with a handwritten note in Russian. Some damage at the bottom.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: By this date of 5/10/45, the German army had surrendered just 3 days before.

Dimensions

8 x 6"

Keywords

Russia, Censored

Subcollection

Post

Printed Letter of Russian Tanks on Attack Waving Flag Three Days After Germany Surrenders

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