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⭐️ On May 11, 1939, the Japanese attack on the Mongolian border detachment marked the beginning of the Battles of #KhalkhinGol.
The Victory of the USSR & Mongolia over the invaders made a significant impact on the balance of power in what would be #WWII.
#RussiaMongolia
The Victory of the USSR & Mongolia over the invaders made a significant impact on the balance of power in what would be #WWII.
#RussiaMongolia
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🕯 #OTD in 1943, Nazi invaders destroyed the Belarusian village #Khatyn, burned alive & shot almost all of its inhabitants - 149 people, including 75 children.
☝️ #WeRemember how much grief Nazism brought to our peoples. The lessons of #WWII shall not be subject to oblivion!
☝️ #WeRemember how much grief Nazism brought to our peoples. The lessons of #WWII shall not be subject to oblivion!