Memorial to the defenders of Leningrad, St Petersburg

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The monument was unveiled on May 9, 1975, to mark the 30th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in the Second World War. Designed by the architects Valentin Kamensky and Sergey Speransky and the sculptor Mikhail Anikushin

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Size: 4255px × 4518px
Location: Russia Russian St Saint Sankt Petersburg
Photo credit: © David Crossland / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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