Victory Parade (1945)

The guests of honor walk toward the stands near the mausoleum before the Victory Parade on Red Square on June 24, 1945, panorama of the mausoleum.

Representatives of the highest clergy of the Russian Orthodox Church and clergy awarded orders and medals of the USSR walk toward the guest stands.

Foreign military attachés walk toward the guest stands near the mausoleum.

General De Gaulle walks along the guest stand.

Foreign military attachés walk.

Papanin I.D. is among the guests of honor.

Marshal of the Armored Forces Rotmistrov P.A. with his wife walk toward the guest stands.

Vyshinsky A.Ya. and his entourage walk toward the guest stands.

Foreign diplomats and embassy staff walk along the guest stand.

The commanders of the combined regiments of the fronts come out onto Red Square, among them Vasilevsky A.M., Govorov L.A., Konev I.S. Views of Red Square with troops lined up for the parade (from above).

Command of the combined regiment of the Karelian Front at the front standard in parade formation.

Marshal of the Soviet Union K. A. Meretskov in parade formation.

Soldiers with battle flags in parade formation.

Command of the combined regiment of the Leningrad Front at the front standard in parade formation.

Face of the commander of the combined regiment, Marshal of the Soviet Union L. A. Govorov.

Soldiers with battle flags in formation.

Faces of soldiers and officers standing in parade formation.

Command of the combined regiment of the 1st Baltic Front at the front standard in parade formation.

Face of the commander of the combined regiment, General of the Army I. Kh.

Bagramyan.

Faces of soldiers standing in formation.

Tankers in parade formation.

Marshal of the Soviet Union A. M. Vasilevsky In parade formation.

Faces of soldiers standing in formation.

Parade formation of the 2nd Belorussian Front.

Faces of soldiers and officers.

Command of the combined regiment of the 1st Belorussian Front at the front standard in parade formation.

Pilots in parade formation.

Officers and soldiers of the Polish Army in parade formation.

Marshal of the Soviet Union I.S. Konev in parade formation.

Standard-bearer of the 1st Ukrainian Front A.I. Pokryshkin in formation.

Faces of tankers standing in formation.

Command and standard-bearers of the combined regiment of the 4th Ukrainian Front at the front standard in parade formation.

Faces of generals and officers.

Marshal of the Soviet Union R.Ya.

Malinovsky at the head of the combined regiment of the 2nd Ukrainian Front.

Malinovsky's face.

Faces of the commanders of the combined battalions, standard bearers, officers and soldiers standing in parade formation.

Standard of the 3rd Ukrainian Front.

Marshal of the Soviet Union F.I. Tolbukhin at the head of the combined regiment of the 3rd Ukrainian Front.

Faces of officers standing in the front rank.

Commander of the Combined Regiment of the Navy Vice-Admiral V.G. Fadeyev and his deputy for political affairs Captain Second Rank F.D. Sharoiko in parade formation at the head of the regiment.

Sailors in parade formation.

Fadeyev's face.

Faces of the sailors.

Personnel of the battalion of captured colors in formation on Krasnaya Square, panorama of the first rank.

Hitler's personal standard.

Soldiers of the battalion of captured colors in open ranks.

The clock on the Spasskaya Tower shows 9.55. Molotov V.M., Voroshilov K.E., Mikoyan A.I., Kaganovich L.M. greet each other on the territory of the Kremlin before going out to Red Square.

Kalinin M.I., Andreev A.A., Zhdanov A.A. walk along the territory of the Kremlin to Red Square.

Stalin I.V., Molotov V.M., Kalinin M.I., Voroshilov K.E. walk along the territory of the Kremlin to the exit to Red Square.

Faces of spectators on the guest tribune.

Stalin and the leaders of the party and state ascend the tribune of the mausoleum.

People on the guest tribune applaud.

Stalin greets the guests from the tribune of the mausoleum.

Panorama of the guest tribune.

Stalin I.V. and Budyonny S.M. on the tribune of the mausoleum before the start of the Victory Parade.

Molotov V.M., Khrushchev N.S., Shvernik N.M., Shkiryatov M.F., Andreev A.A., Kaganovich L.M. on the mausoleum tribune, it's raining.

Molotov, Stalin, Budyonny on the mausoleum tribune.

Zhdanov A.A. and Bulganin N.A. on the mausoleum tribune.

Admiral of the Fleet Kuznetsov N.G. and Marshal of the Soviet Union Timoshenko S.K. on the mausoleum tribune.

Views of Red Square before the Victory Parade.