On May 9, on the occasion of 75th Anniversary of the Victory Day, the Embassy of Armenia to Switzerland laid a wreath at the memorial of Soviet warriors fallen in the World War II located in Hörnli cemetery of Basel

09 May, 2020

On May 9, on the occasion of 75th Anniversary of the Victory Day, the Embassy of Armenia to Switzerland laid a wreath at the memorial of Soviet warriors fallen in the World War II located in Hörnli cemetery of Basel.

! 500.000 Armenians participated in the WWII within the ranks of the Soviet army

! 100.000 Armenians were drafted into the armed forces of other countries of the anti-Hitler coalition, mainly in France and the USA

! 300.000 Armenians lost their lives in combat

! 66 thousand Armenians received state awards during the WWII

! 107 Armenians were decorated as the heroes of the Soviet Union

! 5 Armenians became marshals of Soviet Union

! 83 Armenians had been promoted to the rank of general

! 300 types of goods necessary for front-line were produced in Armenia during WWII

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