Mound of Glory
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The Mound of Glory (Belarusian: Kurgan Slavy) is a memorial complex in honor of the Soviet soldiers fought during the World War II located by the 21st km by the Moscow Highway from Minsk, Belarus. It was established in 1969 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus during the Operation Bagration (1944).
Sculptor: A.Bembel, architect: O.Stakhovich. [1]
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- ^ "About Belarus", at the Belarus govt. website