Item Summary

Belarus, Brest, June 22, 2006.

World War II veterans listen to an evening concert on the anniversary of the "Great Patriotic War" (the Soviet name for World War II) at the Brest Fortress.

The Brest Fortress marks the site of the beginning of the Second World War for the Soviet Union which had been confronted with German forces during Operation Barbarossa.

Operation Barbarossa was the largest military offensive in human history, involving approximately 10 million combatants and resulting in over 8 million casualties by the operation's conclusion.

Descriptive Information

Title
Untitled-40
Sort Title
untitled-40
Creator of work
Liankevich, Andrei
Language
Belarusian
English
Date Created
06.22.2006
Format
Photographs
Rights Statement
In Copyright

Discovery Information

Subject
Arts and culture
Photography
Geographic Subject
Belarus
Geographic Origin
Belarus

Physical Characteristics

Height
40
Width
60
Page Count
1
File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
The photography of Andrei Liankevich
Box number
Digital box #1
Folder number
40
Barcode
00000000000000
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/ephemera_folders/6a06de51-d2f9-43e1-acdb-a7f54c33cbb1/manifest