10 rubles a world free of fascism, 2015 SPMD

10 rubles a world free of fascism, the series' 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. ", 2015 SPMD

This ten-coin was issued by the Bank of Russia for the anniversary of the Victory. On its back side coated with a relief image of standing in Berlin Monument "Warrior-liberator." As a symbol of the liberation of the peoples of Europe from the Nazis, he is on the ground on a hill in Berlin, in which seven thousand Red Army soldiers are buried. About a thousand names of these soldiers are known and recorded in the book of red morocco binding, which lies in a golden casket. Casket is on a black pedestal in the memorial hall of the German memorial.

In April weekdays 70 years ago Soviet soldiers were offensive assault on Berlin, which ended with the signing of the order for the surrender of the German capital on 2 May.

Berlin perfectly defended his huge stone buildings, bunkers, cellars and subways were excellent refuge for the remnants of the German forces. Soviet tanks break down the wall on its way, becoming unwieldy in a narrow streets of ruined cities and first-class was open targets. 361,367 Soviet soldiers were left lying on the outskirts of the city to a terrible, without waiting for the victory.

In the history of perestroika critics talked a lot about an error of the Soviet command that deliberately chose a hasty and strategically wrong decision by sending the army to storm Seelow hills first and then Hitler's capital. In his haste tanks crushed the infantry, the planes bombed his offensive anti-aircraft gunners covered by his own aircraft. To avoid such losses could be taking in the siege of Berlin.

The reverse in the center is an image of the Monument to the Liberator Soldier, located in the Treptow Park in Berlin, on a ring around the circumference of the coins minted laurel wreath. The top of the ring at the edge inscription - "70 years."

Release Date April 28, 2015