XXIII Congress of the CPSU in Moscow

USSR. Moscow. April 5, 1966. Hero of the Soviet Union, Chief Marshal of Armored Troops Pavel Alekseevich Rotmistrov, sergeant tank driver-mechanic N. I. Lavchenko, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Chief of the USSR Civil Defense Troops Marshal of the Soviet Union Vasily Ivanovich Chuikov, Chief of the Main Political Directorate of the Soviet Army and the USSR Navy, General of the Army Aleksey Alekseevich Epishev (from left to right) during a break between sessions of the 23rd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in the Kremlin Palace of Congresses. Evgeny Kassin/TASS