Nixon Lays Wreath on Russian Memorial

Creator

Preview

Identifier

35160004356714

Creation Date

5-27-1972

Subject—Names

Nixon, Richard M.

Subject—Places

Soviet Union

Subject—Topics

Soviet Union--Politics and government

Description

Leningrad: President Nixon, with Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny, walks behind soldiers to Piskarev monument. President Nixon laid a wreath in the cemetery where more than 400,000 Russians, who died in the World War II siege of Leningrad, are buried. Cemetery was one stop on the President's May 26th visit to Leningrad.

Format

BW Photograph, 10" x 8"

Source

United Press International

Series

USSR