1943
All battles and events of 1943
Все сражения и события 1943 года
Now and Then - Bomb on the Nevsky
Prospekt of the 25th of October, Leningrad. April 1943 / Nevsky prospekt, St. Petesburg. July 25th, 2022 Fence around the excavation…
Now and Then - Rzhev mine clearance
Bolshaya Spasskaya street, Rzhev. October 2022 / Commune street, Rzhev. March 1943 Soviet sappers searching for mines on one of the…
Liberation of Shlisselburg - memoirs of Nikolay Vasipov
Shlisselburg, Leningrad province. January 19th, 1943 / Shlisselburg, Leningrad province. April 2019 BA-10 armoured cars of the 61st…
The first POW victims of Stalingrad
In the course of its victorious advance the 6th Army of the Wehrmacht covered a huge stretch of Soviet land from Kharkov to Stalingrad…
Now and Then - Shlisselburg church
Shlisselburg, Red Square. Late January 1943 / Shlisselburg, Red Square. Spring 2019. BA-10 armoured cars on the streets of…
Now and Then - Gatchina German occupation
Lindemannstadt, occupied territory of the Leningrad province under civilian administration of Rear Area Command of Army Group North.…
Now and Then - Breakthrough of the Siege day
Today, 79 years ago. Prospekt of the 25th of October, Leningrad. January 1943 / Nevsky prospekt, St. Petersburg. March 2021 …
Now and Then - SU-122 guns at the Narva gate
Today, 79 years ago Stachek square, Leningrad. Winter 1944 / Stachek square, St. Petersburg. January 2021 SU-122 self-propelled guns…
Now and Then - Operation January Thunder
Mezhdunarodny prospekt, Leningrad. Mid-January 1943 / Moskovsky prospekt, St. Petersburg. March 2020 Red Army soldiers at a short…
Now and Then - Panorama museum
Here's my collection of pictures of the Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad Panorama museum. The panorama recreates the fighting on…
Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad - Dunayevskaya
Today, 79 years ago. Fragment of the Breakthrough of the Siege of Leningrad Diorama. The attack sector of the 268th Rifle Division was…
Siege diary cartoon
A few days ago I was sifting through an online diary project and found this little gem, a nicely illustrated and amazingly life-…