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...so, SLOVAKIA made it simple but perfect design! (go to ROSSICA Topical):
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Possibly, but it's quite difficult to see what the design is, there are so many of them! Any chance of posting a single stamp?
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I was curious so:
From a "rough translation" not edited
The occasional stamp issue series of historical anniversaries commemorating the 70th anniversary of the victory over fascism in the second. World War.
Day 8 May 1945, after promulgation of the law as a public holiday in Slovakia, even though the anti-Hitler coalition troops liberated territory earlier (Bratislava on April 4, the last village Makov and KlokoÄov May 3). Exemption would mean not only clean up Slovakia from the German occupying forces, who taught here since the outbreak of the Slovak National Uprising, but secondary and end the fascist regime ruling in 1938 -, 1945.
Date of Issue: 08. 05. 2015
Denomination: € 1.00
Stamp dimensions: 26.5 x 44.1 mm
Form of printing sheet TL
Stamps on the printing sheet: 50
Stamps in set 1
Printer: Postal Stationery Printing House, Prague, Czech Republic
Printing technique: Offset
Circulation: 300000
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Ah, so it is the 'Russian soldier on the Reichstag' photograph - or at least the 'Looted Watches'* version. Here's the original:
http://rarehistoricalphotos.com/soldiers-raising-soviet-flag-reichstag-berlin-1945/
... which was itself replaced when some eagle-eyed fellow spotted the giveaway. Here's the retouched version:
http://worldwar2database.com/sites/default/files/wwii0272.jpg
* Looted Watches. Certainly not the sort Ivan would wear on his epic journey with the 2nd Guards Tank Army across Northern Europe.
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...so, SLOVAKIA made it simple but perfect design! (go to ROSSICA Topical):
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re: Slovakia "End of WWII":
Possibly, but it's quite difficult to see what the design is, there are so many of them! Any chance of posting a single stamp?
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07:07:54pm
re: Slovakia "End of WWII":
I was curious so:
From a "rough translation" not edited
The occasional stamp issue series of historical anniversaries commemorating the 70th anniversary of the victory over fascism in the second. World War.
Day 8 May 1945, after promulgation of the law as a public holiday in Slovakia, even though the anti-Hitler coalition troops liberated territory earlier (Bratislava on April 4, the last village Makov and KlokoÄov May 3). Exemption would mean not only clean up Slovakia from the German occupying forces, who taught here since the outbreak of the Slovak National Uprising, but secondary and end the fascist regime ruling in 1938 -, 1945.
Date of Issue: 08. 05. 2015
Denomination: € 1.00
Stamp dimensions: 26.5 x 44.1 mm
Form of printing sheet TL
Stamps on the printing sheet: 50
Stamps in set 1
Printer: Postal Stationery Printing House, Prague, Czech Republic
Printing technique: Offset
Circulation: 300000
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re: Slovakia "End of WWII":
Ah, so it is the 'Russian soldier on the Reichstag' photograph - or at least the 'Looted Watches'* version. Here's the original:
http://rarehistoricalphotos.com/soldiers-raising-soviet-flag-reichstag-berlin-1945/
... which was itself replaced when some eagle-eyed fellow spotted the giveaway. Here's the retouched version:
http://worldwar2database.com/sites/default/files/wwii0272.jpg
* Looted Watches. Certainly not the sort Ivan would wear on his epic journey with the 2nd Guards Tank Army across Northern Europe.
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