WWII: A victory parade is held in Red Square in Moscow

When

24 Jun 1945

Kind

Event

Coordinates

55.75° N, 37.62° E

Description

WWII: A victory parade is held in Red Square in Moscow.

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 1945 Moscow Victory Parade.

Parade commemorating Soviet victory against Nazism in 1945

The 1945 Moscow Victory Parade, also known as the Parade of Victors, was a victory parade held by the Soviet Armed Forces after the defeat of Nazi Germany. This was the longest and largest military parade ever held on Red Square in the Soviet capital Moscow, and involved 40,000 Red Army soldiers, 1,850 military vehicles, and other military hardware.

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