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title: Soviet War Memorial in Berlin
author: Manfred Brueckels
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20128/soviet-war-memorial-in-berlin/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2025-03-04
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# Soviet War Memorial in Berlin

_Authored by Manfred Brueckels_

## Image File

[![Soviet War Memorial in Berlin](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20128.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20128.jpg)

## Image Caption

Soviet [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) memorial in the Großer Tiergarten, Berlin, photographed by Manfred Brueckels, 2007. The memorial itself was unveiled in November 1945 to commemorate the Soviet Union's losses in the war, especially those who died during the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Berlin in April and May 1945.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Brueckels, M. (2025, March 04). Soviet War Memorial in Berlin. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20128/soviet-war-memorial-in-berlin/>
### Chicago
Brueckels, Manfred. "Soviet War Memorial in Berlin." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 04, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20128/soviet-war-memorial-in-berlin/>.
### MLA
Brueckels, Manfred. "Soviet War Memorial in Berlin." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Mar 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20128/soviet-war-memorial-in-berlin/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sowj_Ehrenmal_Tiergarten_Statue.jpg) by [**Manfred Brueckels**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sowj_Ehrenmal_Tiergarten_Statue.jpg). Submitted by [Scarlett Hart](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/scarletthart/ "User Page: Scarlett Hart"), published on 04 March 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.