- Levashovo Memorial Cemetery
Levashovo Memorial Cemetery (Lang-ru|Левашовское мемориальное кладбище) - cemetery of victims of Soviet repressions during
Great Purge , atLevashovo ,Saint Petersburg . Since theseNKVD mass graves were open to public in 1989 more than 22 memorials were erected, most notable the Moloch of Totalitarianism Memorial [http://visz.nlr.ru/eng/pm/levashovo/memo.html Levashovo Memorial Cemetery. Map of the Cemetery Showing its Memorials] ] . The latest addition is new memorial to Italians who died in SovietGulag Galina Stolyarova [http://www.sptimesrussia.com/index.php?action_id=2&story_id=22173 Italy’s Gulag Victims Get Memorial] The St. Petersburg Times Issue #1285 (51), July 3, 2007] .On theDay of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repressions (October 30) ceremonies are organized there by the City of St. Petersburg.Levashovo Memorial Cemetery (Russian: Левашовское мемориальное кладбище) - cemetery of victims of Soviet repressions during
Great Purge , atLevashovo, Saint Petersburg . Since theseNKVD mass graves were open to public in 1989 more than 22 memorials were erected, most notable the first one, Moloch of Totalitarianism Memorial by sculptors,Nina Galitskaia andVitali Gambarov [1] . The latest addition is new memorial to Italians who died inSoviet Gulag [2] . On theDay of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repressions (October 30) ceremonies are organized there by the City of Saint Petersburg.[edit]
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Levashovo (air base) External links
* [http://visz.nlr.ru/eng/pm/levashovo/ Recovered Names]
* [http://www.d-inter.ru/RG-ACAD/en/cmtry/levashovo.htm Russian Germans of St.Petersburg]
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