Raising the Soviet Flag of Victory — Banned by Facebook


Original photo by Yevgeni Khaldei, cropped and resized by me. Click image to enlarge.

This iconic photo of a Russian soldier raising the Soviet flag on top of the Reichstag building in Berlin 75 years ago, was banned by Facebook. Anyone surprised?

After all, it was mainly the Russians who defeated Nazi Germany — not the US and their allied, although they’d like to think so!

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