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Sappers of the Red army in strongly fortified zone near Leningrad

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Sappers of the Red army in strongly fortified zone near Leningrad

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Photograph shows Russian sappers crossing area through barbed wire barriers near Leningrad during World War II.
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Original typed caption: Defences of Leningrad: Radio Picture from Moscow. At the approaches to Leningrad, sappers of the Red Army are seen as they create strongly fortified zones which promise unpleasant surprises for German invaders.
Photo from: British Official Photo, RR-154.
BO-246.

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01/01/1941
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Saint Petersburg59.93937, 30.31536
Google Map of 59.9393657, 30.3153628
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