Russian Children Interned In East Karelia

A staged photograph of Russian children behind barbed wire at a transfer (internment) camp, set up by Finnish forces of occupation in Petrozavodsk, Soviet East Karelia, 29th June, 1944. The photograph was taken by Russian war photographer, Galina Sanko, arriving with Soviet troops the day after the retreat of the Finns. The sign, in Russian and Finnish reads: 'Transfer camp. Entry to the camp and socializing through the fence are forbidden, violators will be shot.' (Photo by: Galina Sanko/Sovfoto/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
A staged photograph of Russian children behind barbed wire at a transfer (internment) camp, set up by Finnish forces of occupation in Petrozavodsk, Soviet East Karelia, 29th June, 1944. The photograph was taken by Russian war photographer, Galina Sanko, arriving with Soviet troops the day after the retreat of the Finns. The sign, in Russian and Finnish reads: 'Transfer camp. Entry to the camp and socializing through the fence are forbidden, violators will be shot.' (Photo by: Galina Sanko/Sovfoto/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Russian Children Interned In East Karelia
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Credit:
Sovfoto / Contributor
Editorial #:
170987088
Collection:
Universal Images Group
Date created:
29 June, 1944
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Universal Images Group Editorial
Object name:
975_05_SOV-B-613809
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