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Island of Tears

Island of Tears

Island of Tears in Minsk, Belarus. Constructed between 1988 and 1996. Alternative name: Island of Courage and Sorrow. Soviet memorial in the former USSR.

Memorial to Glory

Memorial to Glory

Memorial to Glory in Kremenets, Ukraine, eastern Europe. World War II Memorial in front of the Jesuit College. Soviet memorial in the former USSR.

Monument to Fallen Soldiers

Monument to Fallen Soldiers

Monument to Fallen Soldiers in Dubno, Ukraine. Soviet memorial in the former USSR. World War II memorial (Great Patriotic War).

World War II Memorial

World War II Memorial

World War II Memorial in Salacgriva, Latvia in the Baltic States. Completed in 1986. Genre: Soviet memorial in the former USSR.

Salaspils Memorial Ensemble

Salaspils Memorial Ensemble

Salaspils Memorial Ensemble near Riga, Latvia. Completed in 1967 by a series of architects and sculptors. Soviet memorial in the former USSR.

Glory Memorial

Glory Memorial

Glory Memorial in Chernihiv, Ukraine, eastern Europe. Completed in 1986. Soviet war memorial in the former USSR depicting soldiers.

Sardarapat Memorial

Sardarapat Memorial

Sardarapat Memorial in Araks, Armenia near Yerevan. Completed in 1968. Soviet memorial, in the former USSR. Architecture in the Caucasus.

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