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31 August 2013. Memorial Cathedral of Ss Peter and Paul. Prokhorovka Museum Reserve. Kursk RF
Tags: Battle of Kursk, Communist Party of the RF, Communists, Eastern Front, Eastern Front (World War II), Great Patriotic War, KPRF, Kursk, patriotism, political commentary, Prokhorovka, Russia, Russian Front, Russian history, Soviet Union, United States, USSR, VOV, Wehrmacht, Western world, World War II
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To go with the post below, I found an image of the Memorial Cathedral of Ss Peter and Paul on the Kursk Battlefield at the Prokhorovka Museum Reserve. It’s dedicated to all the Red Army soldiers who died in the Battle of Kursk, which was the last strategic offensive of the Wehrmacht in the VOV. It was completed in 1994-95, Ponder this… the Komsomoltsy light candles in church (and remember our history)… the pro-Western greedsters lay on the beach (and stash their money in Western banks… none dare call them traitors). I know which group is which… and, to be frank, so do you…
BMD
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