“Kombat”, part of the Avenue of Glory in Zaporizhia, Ukraine. Completed in 1975. Soviet-era war memorial in the former USSR.
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Memorial to the Victims of Nazism
Memorial to the Victims of Nazism in Kaunas, Lithuania. Alternative names: Memorial to the Victims of Fascism and Holocaust Memorial. Brutalist monument.
Mound of Glory
Mound of Glory in Minsk, Belarus. This striking war memorial was constructed from 1967 to 1969. Soviet architecture in the former USSR.
‘Valour’ Brest Hero-Fortress Memorial Complex
‘Valour’ part of Brest Hero-Fortress Memorial Complex in Brest, Belarus. Completed in 1971. Soviet-era memorial in the former USSR.