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Liberation Memorial (T-34/85 Tank) Gliwice

This Russian T-34/85 tank was part of the Red Army force, which liberated Gliwice in 1945. If you look closely, you can see the war damage on its rear.

The tank is a memorial for General Jozef Kimbar and the Polish 1st Armoured Corps.

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Source

  • Text: Kaj Metz
  • Photos: Nacho Fdez. Asensio

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