July 24, 1945 - Moscow - Red Square - Parade of the Victory over

June 24, 1945 in Moscow's Red Square hosted the first parade, dedicated to
victory over Germany in World War II. On the Victory Parade was withdrawn
summary shelf fronts, combined regiment Commissariat of Defense, the consolidated regiment Navy
Navy, military academies, military schools and the troops of the Moscow garrison. Commanded
Parade Marshal Rokossovsky, while reviewing a parade of Marshal of the Soviet Union Zhukov.

Summary regiments were equipped with a private, non-commissioned officers, and various
types of troops, distinguished themselves in battle and had a military order (in every
regiment of everything, including command staff - over a thousand people). Bearer with
assistants carrying 36 battle banners of the most distinguished in battle formations and
units of each of the front. Consolidated Regiment of the Navy consisted of representatives
of all branches of the North, Baltic and Black Sea fleets, the Dnieper and the Danube
fleet. The parade also took part in combined military orchestra composed of 1400 people.

Marsh composite regiment accomplishes column of soldiers carrying the 200 lowered flags
and banners of the defeated German troops. These banners at a fraction of drums were
thrown into a special platform at the foot of the Lenin Mausoleum. The first was thrown
Fedor Legkoshkurom Leibstandarte LSSAH - SS battalion Hitler's personal bodyguard.

Then the march past of the Moscow garrison took part: the combined regiment of the
People's Commissariat of Defense, the military academy, military, and Suvorov Military
School, a summary Mounted Brigade, artillery, mechanized, airborne and armored units.

From the rostrum of the Mausoleum of Lenin, Stalin watched the parade, as well as Molotov, Kalinin,
Voroshilov, Budyonny, and other members Politbyuro.Paradu Victory was dedicated
documentary - one of the first color films of the USSR.