May 6, 2015

"The Motherland Calls", Volgograd - Russia


For heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad
Unveiled 15 October 1967
The Motherland Calls, also called Homeland-Mother, Homeland-Mother Is Calling, simply The Motherland, is a statue in Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, Russia, commemorating the Battle of Stalingrad.
It is the tallest non-religious statue of a woman in the world.



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