The Russian priest of the Church of Dmitry Solunsky in the city of Dmitrovsk-Orlovsky blesses the Soviet soldiers of the Red Army Infantry before the battle.
Since 1944, the city of Dmitrovsk-Orlovsky became part of the Oryol region, Soviet Russia. According to some information, the picture was taken on August 12, 1943 – on the day of the liberation of the city from the Nazis.
Sources of information about the Russian priest photo:
Location: Dmitrovsk-Orlovsky, Voronezh region, USSR
Date: August 1943
Photo by Semen Alperin