Memorial to the Soviet Army

Location: Shumen, Bulgaria

Completed: 1948

Sculptor: Alexander Zankov

Alternative name: Monument to the Red Army

Genre: War memorial, Socialist memorial, former Eastern Bloc

Memorial to the Soviet Army (Monument to the Red Army) Shumen, Bulgaria | War memorial | Socialist memorial | former Eastern Bloc

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