The brotherly cemetery of Soviet soldiers and Leningraders (Irinovka village, Leningrad region)

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Gulyakin, Valery Nikolayevich (photographer, 1959-).    
Brotherly cemetery of Soviet soldiers and Leningraders (Irinovka village, Leningrad region) [Izomaterial: electronic resource]: [album of photographs] / photo by VN Gulyakin. - Electronic graphic data (7 files: 71.6 MB). - Village Irinovka, Leningrad Region, September 6, 2014. -
Access mode: the Internet portal of the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library.
Information about the photographs is provided by the author. Date: 06.09.2014.
The album includes 7 photos of the Brotherly cemetery of Soviet soldiers who died in the fight against the Nazis and Leningrad residents who died during the evacuation.
The brotherly military burial of the defenders of the Road of Life is arranged in a military cemetery outside the village of Irinovka, on the 30th kilometer of the Road of Life. The red memorial wall stretched along the road, on a high hill. A small stela with Mikhail Isakovsky's verses next to it: "Wherever you go or you go, stop here, bow to this grave with my whole heart". At the cemetery buried soldiers who died in hospitals from wounds; girl warriors of engineering and medical units; Leningrad residents who died in the evacuation. The memorial plaques immortalized the names of 414 people .
1. Brotherly cemetery of Soviet soldiers and Leningraders (Irinovka, village, Leningrad region) - Photographs. 2. Territory (collection). 3. Memory of the Great Victory (collection). 4. Territory of Russia: Leningrad region (collection). 5. Leningrad region: pages of history (collection). 6. "The Road of Life" - 1941 - 1943 - Photographs. 7. Documentary photographs.
ББК 63.3 (2) 622я611
Source of electronic copy: From private collection
Place for keeping the original: From private collection
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