Magnitogorsk, Russia
"Home Front to Front" Memorial
The Home Front to Front Memorial is a bronze and granite monument located in the city of Magnitogorsk, Russia, sculpted by Lev Golovnitsky and drawn by Yakov Belopolsky. It is considered the first part of a triptych that tells the story of the "Victory Sword": the Sword, forged by the metallurgists of Magnitogorsk, was then raised by the Motherland in Stalingrad and lowered after the Victory in Berlin. This monument was unveiled in 1979.
- City
- Magnitogorsk
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
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