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Gedenkstätte Seelower Höhen / Russian War Cemetery "Seelower Höhen"

(Germany - Brandenburg - Seelow)

This war cemetery contains the graves of 198 Soviet soldiers and offciers of the 1st Belorussian Front who fell during the battle of Seelower Höhen in April 1945. A total of 35,000 Soviet soldiers were killed in the battle and many of them are still buried in a field grave in the region of Seelow.

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• Text: Kaj Metz
• Photos: Kaj Metz

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