Soviet Mat Day Parade

May day in the former soviet union was international workers day parades on this date were to show the people that communism was making them strong by displaying their military hardware and.
Soviet mat day parade. The annual parade marks the allied victory in world war ii on the eastern front and commemorates the signing of the german act of capitulation to the allies in berlin at midnight on 9 may 1945. The general secretary of the communist party of the soviet union joseph stalin delivered a speech to the soldiers on the parade on red square who would go to battle immediately after the parade. The moscow victory parade of 1945 also known as the parade of victors was a victory parade held by the soviet armed forces after the defeat of nazi germany. Victory day parades russian.
Many of the soldiers on the parade would be killed in battle. This broadcast is perha. It is most famous for taking place during the battle of moscow. Photo by rolls press popperfoto via getty images getty images.
This would be the final normal may day par. This the longest and largest military parade ever held on red square in the soviet capital moscow involved 40 000 red army soldiers and 1 850 military vehicles and other military hardware. This is the parade on moscow s red square devoted to the 67th anniversary of the great october socialist revolution 7 november 1984. May day is a day of international solidarity of workers.
Russia marks victory day with red square military parade may 9 2019 13 34 every year russia celebrates may 9 as the day the soviet union defeated nazi germany in world war ii. Soviet may day parade view of members of the armed forces of the soviet union including both army and navy personnel taking part in the annual may day parade in moscow soviet union in may 1967. Parad pobedy are common military parades that are held on 9 may in various post soviet nations primarily russia kazakhstan belarus and formerly ukraine. The 2019 moscow victory day parade was a military parade that took place in red square in moscow on 9 may 2019 to commemorate the 74th anniversary of the capitulation of nazi germany in 1945.
The parade lasted just over two hours on a rainy june 24 1945 over a month after may 9 the day of germany s surrender to soviet commanders.