Reenactment of the Battle at Orechov. The 68th anniversary of the end of World War II in Orechov, Czech Republic.


Re-enactors dressed as Soviet soldiers prepare to stage the Battle at Orechov during the commemoration of the 68th anniversary of the end of World War II in Orechov, Czech Republic. The Battle at Orechov in April 1945 was the biggest tank battle in the last days of the World War II in South Moravia, Czechoslovakia. The capture of Orechov by the Red Army opened the way for the liberation of Brno, the largest town in the region.


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Photo credit: © Vladimir Pomortzeff / Alamy / Afripics
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