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75th Anniversary of the 1st Soviet Flag raised over the Reichstag

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    75 years ago today, Rakhimzhan Qoshqarbaev raised the 1st Soviet flag over the Reichstag in Berlin. The 2nd epic raise of the flag over the Reichstag happened on May 2nd, 1945. The famous photograph was taken by Yevgeny Khaldei.

    The confirmation for the 1st raise of the Soviet flag over the Reichstag was mentioned during the radio broadcast by the famous main speaker Yuri Levitan from the Soviet Information Bureau.
    30 апреля 1945 года - От Советского информбюро - Наша Победа - 75-летие Победы

    Information about the raise of the Soviet flag over the Reichstag.
    Raising a Flag over the Reichstag - Wikipedia
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    Last edited by SovPha; 04-30-2020 at 10:39 AM.

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    Here is a photo I took from below that image

    Nick
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    "In all my years as a soldier, I have never seen men fight so hard." - SS Obergruppenfuhrer Wilhelm Bittrich - Arnhem

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    Hi Nick, Great set up.

    Best regards,
    Andrej

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    Interesting that he has only fastened every other tunic button!

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    I wonder if it is accessible to reach the area he stood. To stand in the very area where Berlin fell.

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