Prague offensive
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The Prague offensive was the last major military operation of World War II in Europe. The offensive was fought on the Eastern Front from 6 May to 11 May 1945. Fought concurrently with the Prague upris
Battle of the Dukla Pass monument
Rolling terrain of the Ore Mountains
Demarcation line between the Soviet and American armies, May 1945
Marshal Konev hailed as the Soviets enter Prague, 9 May 1945
1st Ukrainian Front
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The 1st Ukrainian Front, previously the Voronezh Front, was a major formation of the Red Army during World War II, being equivalent to a Western army group. They took part in the capture of Berlin, th
Alexander Pokryshkin (center) carrying the standard of the 1st Ukrainian Front at the 1945 Moscow Victory Parade.
1st Ukrainian Front Standard for Victory Parade - at the Central Armed Forces Museum in Moscow
Russia Lt Charles Thau (center) behind the handshake, 25 April 1945