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Armed Soviet troops run through the streets of Jelgava during the liberation of Latvia.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 20357

Armed Soviet troops run through the streets of Jelgava during the liberation of Latvia.

Overview

Caption: Armed Soviet troops run through the streets of Jelgava during the liberation of Latvia.
Date: 1945
Locale: Jelgava, [Zemgale] Latvia
Variant Locale: Mitau
Yelgava
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

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Photo Source: National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

Copyright: Public Domain

Source Record ID: 208-AA-330C-1
Sovfoto/Eastfoto

Copyright: Exclusively with source

Source Record ID: 33739

Keywords & Subjects

Keyword: DESTRUCTION/VANDALISM MILITARY VEHICLES RUINS/RUBBLE SOLDIERS/MILITARY (RUSSIAN/SOVIET) STREET SCENES
Photo Designation: LIBERATION -- Latvia

Record last modified:: 2018-02-08 00:00:00
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