American and Russian soldiers drink a toast in Torgau (April 27,1945)

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American and Russian soldiers drink a toast to victory. The Americans are part of a cavalry unit of the 1st US Army and the Russians are the 1st Ukrainian Army. This celebration was held on April 27,1945, two days after the historic meeting of the two armies at Torgau (Germany).

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