Internet and History: Website of the Astrakhan Museum-Reserve launched an online exhibition "Our Common Victory" from Belarus

The Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War in Minsk created an online exhibition "Our Common Victory" spotlighting the contribution of the CIS countries to the Victory over Fascism. The materials were provided to the museums of the International Project "Victory Territory", which member is the Astrakhan Museum-Reserve.

The online exhibition presents copies of documents, as well as portraits of the heroes of the Battles of Moscow, Stalingrad, Kursk Bulge, Dnieper, Operation Bagration and the Berlin Operation. The exposition highlights the fight of partisans, the life of the Soviet rear, the development of the press during the war.

The organizers hope that the "Our Common Victory" exhibition will remind the heroic past of our countries as well as provide truthful information about the events of the Great Patriotic War.

The project was created on the initiative of the Council of the Plenipotentiaries to the CIS Institutions marking the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, with the assistance of the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War and the Memorial Complex "Brest Hero-Fortress".

The exhibition materials are available on the website of the Museum-Reserve http://astrakhan-musei.ru/ until August 3.