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    Raising a Flag over the Reichstag (Russian: Знамя Победы над Рейхстагом, romanized: Znamya Pobedy nad Reykhstagom, lit. 'Victory Banner over the Reichstag')...
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  • Raqymjan Qoshqarbaev (category Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner)
    August 1988) was the first soldier to raise the Soviet Flag at the Reichstag building in Berlin, having placed the flag by a staircase in the opera hall after...
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  • Yevgeny Khaldei (category Recipients of the Order of the Red Star)
    was a Soviet Red Army naval officer and photographer. He is best known for his World War II photograph of a Soviet soldier raising a flag over the Reichstag...
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    The Ink Flag Shadow of Suribachi: Raising the Flags on Iwo Jima Raising a Flag over the Reichstag Raising the Flag on the Three-Country Cairn Raising...
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  • Aleksey Kovalev (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
    was a Red Army soldier who allegedly assisted in the taking of the photograph Raising a Flag over the Reichstag. Aleksei Kovalev was born in the village...
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  • Abdulkhakim Ismailov (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
    2010) was a soldier in Red Army during World War II. He was photographed by Yevgeny Khaldei raising the flag of the Soviet Union over the Reichstag in Berlin...
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    of the Great Patriotic War (1945) Flag of Vladimir Oblast (1999–2017) Flag of Vladimir Oblast (2017–present) Raising a Flag over the Reichstag The Soviet...
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    The Reichstag (German: Reichstag, pronounced [ˈʁaɪçsˌtaːk] ; officially: Plenarbereich Reichstagsgebäude [ˈʁaɪçstaːksɡəˌbɔʏdə] ; English: Imperial Assembly)...
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  • Mikhail Minin (category Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner)
    District. The iconic picture Raising a Flag over the Reichstag showing a Georgian soldier, Meliton Kantaria, fixing a pole with the hammer-and-sickle flag on...
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    to similar pictures, such as the American Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima and the Soviet Raising a Flag over the Reichstag. All three of these were 'staged'...
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    May 1945 (category Months in the 1940s)
    took the iconic Raising a Flag over the Reichstag photograph, showing Soviet troops raising the flag of the Soviet Union atop the German Reichstag building...
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    stamp, 1989 Russian stamp, 2015 Order of Victory Victory Day Raising a Flag over the Reichstag Федеральный закон от 7 мая 2007 г. № 68-ФЗ «О Знамени Победы»...
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    on 29 April, while the Italian Social Republic capitulated two days later. On 30 April, the Reichstag was captured, signalling the military defeat of...
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    north of the Belle-Alliance-Platz, from the south ending near the Potsdamer Platz and from the north ending near the Reichstag. The Reichstag, the Moltke...
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    The Finns were embittered over having lost more land in the peace than on the battlefields, and over the perceived lack of world sympathy. In the rest...
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  • Archived from the original on 8 July 2014. Sontheimer, Michael (5 July 2008). "The Art of Soviet Propaganda: Iconic Red Army Reichstag Photo Faked". Der...
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  • May 13 (category Days of the year)
    photograph Raising a Flag over the Reichstag is published in Ogonyok magazine. 1948 – Arab–Israeli War: The Kfar Etzion massacre occurs, a day prior to the Israeli...
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    Soviet Union opposed the United States in a number of proxy conflicts all over the world, including the Korean War and Vietnam War. As the Soviet Union continued...
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    Harlon Block (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
    shown in the iconic photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima by photographer Joe Rosenthal. The first flag raised over Mount Suribachi at the south end...
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    Rene Gagnon (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
    in Berlin, 1945 Mikhail Yegorov – Soviet flag raiser over the Reichstag in Berlin, 1945 Raising the Flag at Ground Zero  This article incorporates public...
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  • Mikhail Yegorov (redirect from M.A. Yegorov)
    one of the three soldiers credited with raising the Soviet flag over the Reichstag on the 1 May 1945 after the Battle of Berlin. Yegorov joined the partisans...
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  • Banner was a historical banner raised atop of the Reichstag building in Berlin, by the Red Army, on May 1, 1945. It signified the victory over Nazi Germany...
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  • 1945 in art (category Years of the 20th century in art)
    Miles) Yevgeny Khaldei – Raising a Flag over the Reichstag (photograph) Georg Mayer-Marton – Women with Boulders Pablo Picasso – The Charnel House Jackson...
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    Georgievich Ervier Reichstag attacker Lieutenant Alexei Berest Reichstag flag raiser Sergeant Meliton Varlamovich Kantaria Reichstag flag raiser Sergeant Mikhail...
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    The national flag of Germany is a tricolour consisting of three equal horizontal bands displaying the national colours of Germany: black, red, and gold...
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  • Meliton Kantaria (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
    – 27 December 1993) was a Georgian sergeant of the Soviet Army credited with having hoisted a Soviet flag over the Reichstag on 1 May 1945, together with...
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    Michael Strank (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
    Meliton Kantaria – Soviet flag raiser over the Reichstag in Berlin, 1945 Mikhail Yegorov – Soviet flag raiser over the Reichstag in Berlin, 1945 You Tube...
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    took the form of either an ordinary or a ceremonial flag parade. At the ordinary raising, the party consisted of the Orderly Officer of the Day, the guard...
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  • Soviet photographer known for his photograph of a Soviet soldier raising a flag over the Reichstag. Dmytriy Leonidovich Cherniavskiy (born 1971), senior...
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  • This is a list of wars involving Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyz and the predecessor states of Kyrgyzstan to the present day. It also includes wars fought outside...
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