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Panorama Museum 'Battle of Stalingrad'
About museum
The Panorama Museum 'Battle of Stalingrad' is part of the Museum-Reserve 'Battle of Stalingrad'. In 1982 the panorama 'The Rout of the Nazi-Fascist Troops at Stalingrad' was opened, and in May 1985 the museum was inaugurated in honor of the 40th anniversary of the Great Victory. The displays include photographs, documents, personal belongings and relics of participants in the Battle of Stalingrad, including the sniper rifle of V. G. Zaitsev, the general's greatcoat of V. A. Glazkov, Komsomol and party membership cards, battle banners, as well as an honorary sword from the King of Great Britain and many other gifts and messages from 60 countries worldwide. The museum is intended for the patriotic and moral education of the younger generation and for conducting scientific research. Over the past 37 years the museum has been visited by more than 14 million people.
Museum features
Founding date
May 6, 1985
Посетители
2
Budget status
Federal
Классификация организации
non-profit institution
Предметы музея
Personal documents and belongings fund of military commanders: G.K. Zhukov, A.M. Vasilevsky, K.K. Rokossovsky, A.I. Eremenko, V.I. Chuikov and others. Collections of photographs and negatives taken during the Battle of Stalingrad by G. Zelma, G. Lipskerov, Ya. Ryumkin and others. Collections of Soviet and German frontline letters and diaries from 1942–1943. Collections of Soviet small arms: rifles, carbines, machine guns, pistols. Collection of cold and firearms of domestic and foreign origin, late 19th — early 20th centuries. Collection of frontline drawings and sketches made in Stalingrad 1942–1945 by artists G.I. Prokopinsky, K.I. Finogenov and others. Collection of Soviet and foreign awards. Collection of studies (etudes) by artists of the Grekov Military Art Studio: P.T. Maltsev, N.Ya. Buta, M.I. Samsonov, F.P. Usypenko, V.K. Dmitrievsky and others. Personal sets of participants of the Civil War in southern Russia: A.E. Snesarev, K.E. Voroshilov, S.M. Budyonny, generals L.G. Kornilov, P.N. Krasnov, A.N. Denikin, P.N. Wrangel. Documentary holdings on the history of the Civil War in southern Russia, 1917–1920. Collection of gifts from 65 countries presented to the city as symbols of the world community's gratitude and respect for the defenders of Stalingrad and the victory achieved in the Battle of Stalingrad.
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Panorama Museum 'Battle of Stalingrad'
Волгоградская обл., г. Волгоград, ул. им маршала Чуйкова, д. 47
Волгоградская обл., г. Волгоград, ул. им маршала Чуйкова, д. 47