All-Union parade of athletes in 1945 (1945)

Stalin I.V., Kalinin M.I., Malenkov G.M., and leaders of the party and government ascend the mausoleum tribune before the All-Union Parade of Athletes on August 12, 1945. The parade participants standing on Red Square applaud the Soviet leaders.

US Ambassador A. Harriman and Japanese diplomats are in the guest stands.

Stalin walks along the mausoleum tribune, greets the parade participants and guests from the tribune.

Spectators in the guest stands applaud Stalin.

Applauding schoolchildren.

Stalin's face.

View of part of the guest stands filled with spectators.

Parade participants in formation on Red Square.

Stalin, Kalinin, Malenkov, Beria L.P., Voroshilov K.E., Andreyev A.A. on the mausoleum tribune during the ovation.

Stalin on the mausoleum tribune.

Molotov V.M. and Mikoyan A.I. on the mausoleum tribune.

Voroshilov and Andreyev on the mausoleum tribune.

Andreyev A.A. and Kaganovich L.M. on the mausoleum tribune.

Malenkov and Beria on the mausoleum tribune.

Shvernik N.M., Kosygin A.N., Zhdanov A.A., Zhukov on the mausoleum tribune.

General Eisenhower D. on the mausoleum tribune.

Harriman A. and Kalinin M.I. on the mausoleum tribune.

Parade participants in formation on Red Square.

Flags of sports societies above the column of parade participants.

View of Red Square during the physical education parade (from above).

A column of RSFSR physical education workers with a portrait of Stalin passes through Red Square.

Zhukov and Eisenhower on the mausoleum tribune.

A mobile stepped banner with the first line of the USSR anthem moves through Red Square in a column of RSFSR physical education workers.

Faces of female parade participants passing in the column.

View of a section of Red Square during the physical culture parade (top).

Zhukov, Eisenhower, Stalin, Harriman, Kalinin on the mausoleum tribune during the physical culture parade.

A column of athletes from the Ukrainian SSR marches across Red Square with Stalin's portrait at the head of the column.

Faces of spectators.

Faces of Ukrainian athletes marching in parade formation.

The flag and coat of arms of the Byelorussian SSR at the head of the column of Byelorussian athletes.

Faces of athletes marching across Red Square.

Stalin talks to Harriman on the mausoleum tribune.

Young athletes march across Red Square.

Stalin greets the young athletes with a wave of his hand from the mausoleum tribune, with Harriman standing nearby.

Athletes from the Caucasian republics march in parade formation across Red Square.

Faces of Suvorov cadets.

A column of female athletes from the Transcaucasian republics marches across Red Square.