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Conscription / Russia 1941
Young men register to join the Russian army. Conscription was introduced on 23 June 1941
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Conscription / Russia 1941 photographic print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts young men registering for the Russian army during the pivotal year of 1941 when conscription was reintroduced. A poignant and historically significant moment in time, this print makes for a powerful addition to any wall. With its rich detail and striking composition, it's sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection. Bring history into your home with this unique and authentic photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the solemn moment of young Russian men registering for the army during the pivotal year of 1941. The scene unfolds in the USSR, with a sign prominently displayed, urging "Young Men - 18-35 Years Old - Join the Army!" The date "23 June" is also indicated, marking the introduction of conscription in the Soviet Union. As the world teetered on the brink of war, the Russian government took decisive action to bolster its military forces. With Nazi Germany's invasion of the USSR looming on the horizon, the need for able-bodied soldiers was urgent. Conscription, or the compulsory enlistment of citizens into the military, was introduced on June 23, 1941, to meet this demand. The photograph shows a group of young men, some with determined expressions, others with anxious or resigned looks, as they queue up to register. Boys, some barely out of their teens, stand amongst the older men, all united in their duty to their country. The scene is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and the unwavering commitment of ordinary people to defend their homes and communities. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Russian and world history, as the country prepared to face the challenges of the war on the Eastern Front. The image is a testament to the resilience and courage of the Russian people during a time of great adversity.
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