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Russian cavalry on the attack. This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies
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Russian cavalry on the attack. This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies
Russian cavalry on the attack.
This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies in fighting Germany.
After first having cooperated with Germany in invading Poland whilst remaining neutral in the Allied-Axis conflict, the Soviet Union perforce joined the Allies in June 1941 after being invaded by Germany
Picture taken 19th September 1941
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Russia
WW2 B/W Print 27.jpg
Media ID 21903642
© Mirrorpix
1941 Animal Battle Charge Horse Russia Soviet Union Speed Ussr
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This print captures the intensity and bravery of Russian cavalry during World War II. Taken on September 19th, 1941, it showcases a pivotal moment when Russia joined the Allies in their fight against Germany. At this time, the Soviet Union had initially cooperated with Germany in invading Poland while maintaining neutrality in the larger Allied-Axis conflict. However, everything changed when Germany invaded Russia itself. Forced to defend their homeland, the Soviet Union aligned themselves with the Allies in June 1941. In this image, we witness a breathtaking charge as Russian cavalry soldiers gallop fearlessly into battle. The power and speed of these majestic horses are juxtaposed against the backdrop of war-torn Europe. Amidst chaos and destruction, these brave men embody courage and determination as they confront their enemy head-on. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by both humans and animals during times of conflict. It symbolizes not only Russia's unwavering commitment to defending its land but also highlights the crucial role played by cavalry units throughout history. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this remarkable snapshot from the 1940s transports us back to an era defined by turmoil and resilience. It stands as a testament to human spirit amidst adversity – an enduring tribute to those who fought for freedom during World War II.
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