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Thursday, August 5, 2010

OREL RECAPTURED IN THE BATTLE OF KURSK, August 5, 1943

OREL (AND BELGOROD) 
RECAPTURED BY THE RED ARMY 
IN THE BATTLE OF KURSK (WORLD WAR II) 
August 5, 1943 

Photograph © Gwendolyn Stewart 2011 

WORLD WAR II VETERAN, 
OREL, RUSSIA, 1993 

Photograph taken during Boris Yeltsin's visit fifty years after the war, to commemorate the Soviet victory in the Battle of Kursk 

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