Monument to Soldiers 152nd Infantry Division
Monument 152nd Infantry Division is a beautiful memorial erected in honor of the memory of fallen soldiers during the fighting for the Dnieper. Interesting sculpture located on the banks of the river. The soldiers on the monument recorded after the main conquest - crossing the Dnieper.
The Battle of Dnepropetrovsk
The heroism of the 152nd Infantry Division is famous far beyond the borders of the Dnepropetrovsk region. She made a liberating way from the Far East Murmansk to Berlin enemy. Warriors Division recognized as one of the most experienced in the Soviet army, managed for the shortest possible time to rescue dozens of cities. Fighting for Dnipropetrovsk began with Suburban village in early October 1943, and in the 20s began the famous crossing of the Dnieper. It is the story depicted on the monument, when the heroes crossed the waters of the river and move on, forcing the enemy. A month later, 152 Division advanced to Krivoy Rog , freeing Dievka village, which is located behind the Dnepropetrovsk. These heavy fighting killed Major General V. Karuna, in whose honor is named after one of the streets of Dnepropetrovsk and set a monument .
Sculpture memorial
Opened in 1985, the monument to the 40th anniversary of the Great Victory over the Nazi invaders. Authors of the project Shulga and Nebozhenko immortalized three soldiers of different ranks, survivors terrible hours of the battle, but not exhausted, but rather affected the spirit of freedom. Nearby there is a pedestal with a commemorative inscription and the dates of the liberation of the city.
Where is the monument
The monument is located in front of the park "Youth" , which was landscaped in the mid-20th century.
