“Two Great Wars” Festival

On 17 July, the “Two Great Wars” Festival was held at the Stalin Line Historical and Cultural Complex with the support of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Minsk City Executive Committee and the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Belarus.

At 13:00, a battle reenactment began to mark the 80th anniversary of the defence of Mogilev in July 1941. The reenactment was based on the heroic actions of a composite battalion of the Belarusian militia under the command of Captain Vladimirov.

 

At 15:00, a First World War battle reenactment began.