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Item no. S573 (stamp)

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Item no. S573 (stamp)

Type: stamp

Country: Azerbaijan

Date of issue: 2010

Catalog number:

Stamp, of a 3-stamp set “Day of liberation from fascism” issued to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the end of WW II in Europe. It shows reproduction of Yevgeni Khaldei’s [1917 – 1997] photograph of Soviet Red Army soldiers mounting national flag at the roof of Reichstag building (Third Reich parliament). The photograph was taken after the fall of Berlin in May 1945.