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Zur Erinnerung an den 8. Mai 1945
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Zur Erinnerung an den 8. Mai 1945

A Memorial for May 8, 1945

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The memorial 'Zur Erinnerung an den 8. Mai 1945' was created in 1975 by artist Günter Schmolke. Made of bronze and concrete, it bears the inscription 'May 8, 1945 Glory and Honor to the Heroes of the Soviet Union'.

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1975

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You are now standing before the memorial 'Zur Erinnerung an den 8. Mai 1945', created in 1975 by artist Günter Schmolke. Made from bronze and concrete, it bears the solemn inscription: 'May 8, 1945 Glory and Honor to the Heroes of the Soviet Union'. This memorial marks the end of World War II and honors the Soviet soldiers for their role in liberation. If you look to the east, about 373 meters away, you'll find the Casablanca cultural and entertainment center. This site serves as a powerful reminder of the historical significance of that day.

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