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1044666 - Yevgeny Khaldei frontline photographer in the International Miltary Tribunal courtroom Nuremberg, during the trial of Hermann Goring at the Nuremberg trials, 1946.
Yevgeny Khaldei (March 23 [O.S. March 10] 1917 - October 6, 1997) was a world renowned Red Army photographer, best known for his World War II photograph of a Russian soldier placing the Soviet Union's Red flag atop the Reichstag building in Berlin, signifying the fall of Germany. Celebrated as the image is, it was a reconstruction of a moment that had happened earlier but had been missed by the camera.
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![Yevgeny Khaldei frontline photographer in the International Miltary Tribunal courtroom Nuremberg, during the trial of Hermann Goring at the Nuremberg trials, 1946.<br>Yevgeny Khaldei (March 23 [O.S. March 10] 1917 - October 6, 1997) was a world renowned Red Army photographer, best known for his World War II photograph of a Russian soldier placing the Soviet Union's Red flag atop the Reichstag building in Berlin, signifying the fall of Germany. Celebrated as the image is, it was a reconstruction of a moment that had happened earlier but had been missed by the camera.<br>©RIA Novosti / TopFoto](../images/prevs/1044666.jpg "Yevgeny Khaldei frontline photographer in the International Miltary Tribunal courtroom Nuremberg, during the trial of Hermann Goring at the Nuremberg trials, 1946.<br>Yevgeny Khaldei (March 23 [O.S. March 10] 1917 - October 6, 1997) was a world renowned Red Army photographer, best known for his World War II photograph of a Russian soldier placing the Soviet Union's Red flag atop the Reichstag building in Berlin, signifying the fall of Germany. Celebrated as the image is, it was a reconstruction of a moment that had happened earlier but had been missed by the camera.<br>©RIA Novosti / TopFoto")