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Soviet War Cemetery Svidnik

Over 9,000 Soviet soldiers and officiers are buried here in 4 mass graves. They fell during the Carpathian-Dukla operation (1944). The obelisk is 37m high and the brassy statue of a Soviet sergeant is 4m high.

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Source

  • Text: Kaj Metz
  • Photos: TracesOfWar (1, 5), Kaj Metz (2, 3, 4)

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