Soviet artillery crossing a river, 1942
Photograph, World War Two, Eastern Front (1941-1945), 1942.
During the first year of the war, Red Army artillery was spread across its rifle, cavalry and mechanised units, but as the conflict developed Soviet artillery was concentrated into specialised artillery divisions. By May 1945 more than 90 artillery divisions had been formed.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1986-11-15-20
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1986-11-15-20