Motherland - Berlin-Treptow, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
N 52° 29.297 E 013° 28.031
33U E 395923 N 5816452
A statue within the Soviet WW II Memorial in Berlin-Treptow, Germany
Waymark Code: WMZW9R
Location: Berlin, Germany
Date Posted: 01/13/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
Views: 3

Motherland (Mutter Heimat) is a ten-feet-tall statue by Soviet sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich. It is part of the ensemble at the Soviet WW II Memorial in Berlin-Treptow, Germany.

The statue depicts the motherland, mourning the 11 million Soviet soldiers who died fighting Nazi-Germany.

The stamp was designed by Hans Detlefsen and was issued on September 2, 1970.

Stamp Issuing Country: German Democratic Republic (East-Germany)

Date of Issue: September 2, 1970

Denomination: 25 Pfennig

Color: Red

Stamp Type: Single Stamp

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