Soviet border guards in patrol on the banks of the Danube River

Soviet border guards in patrol on the banks of the Danube River

Sep 24, 2017 #Red Army

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Soviet border guards with a service dog in patrol on the banks of the Danube River.

The photo is interesting because it was made for a Soviet newspaper on one of the outposts on the western border of the USSR on June 20, 1941, two days before the start of the Great Patriotic War of the Soviet Union.

 

 

Location: Danube river
Date of the photo: 20 June 1941
Author: Victor Themin

 

 

Source of information about the Soviet border guard:
1. victory.rusarchives.ru

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