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Defense on the Bank of the Canal.

20th Century

ICOMOS - International Council on Monuments and Sites

ICOMOS - International Council on Monuments and Sites
Paris, France

The Moscow canal played an important role during the WWII. Throughout the winter of 1941-1942 it was the frontier were offensive blow of the Nazi troops on Moscow was stoped.
The photo shows a metal road bridge over the canal in the village of Khimki (now in Moscow), which was later disassembled and replaced with a new one.

Details

  • Title: Defense on the Bank of the Canal.
  • Date Created: 20th Century
  • Location Created: Khimki. Moscow. Russia
  • Type: image
  • Rights: Open license

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