
Caption | Red Army soldier Mikhail Alekseevich Yegorov of Soviet 756 Rifle Regiment flying the Soviet flag over the Reichstag, Berlin, Germany, 2 May 1945, photo 2 of 3 ww2dbase | ||||||||
Photographer | V. Grebnev | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 2 May 1945 | ||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Berlin, Germany | ||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
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30 Aug 2023 10:50:00 AM
The two soldiers watching the flag raising were Meliton Kantaria and Aleksey Berest.