Moscow Victory Parade of 1945 took place in the Soviet capital of Moscow, on a rainy June 24, 1945, over a month after May 9, the day of Germany’s surrender to Soviet commanders. It was ordered directly by Joseph Stalin. Here are some photos and the whole video ( under the photos ) from the event.

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