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Founded in 1920 as the Red Army Archive, the Russian State Military Archive was opened to research in 1990. As it contains a large number of files of foreign origin, among them papers relating to Jewish organizations, the archive is of high interest for non-Russian-speaking researchers. Most of these files were taken from libraries and archives from all over Europe to Russia by the Soviet Trophy Brigades in the aftermath of the Second World War.  
Founded in 1920 as the Red Army Archive, the Russian State Military Archive was opened to research in 1990. As it contains a large number of files of foreign origin, among them papers relating to Jewish organizations, the archive is of high interest for non-Russian-speaking researchers. Most of these files were taken from libraries and archives from all over Europe to Russia by the Soviet Trophy Brigades in the aftermath of the Second World War.  


*http://www.lootedart.com/MFEU4M60512<br>
*[http://www.lootedart.com/MFEU4M60512<br> Lootedart]
*[http://moypolk.ru/ Relatives of Great Patriotic War Soviet Army soldiers are posting photos and stories]


=== 1941-1944 SIEGE OF LENINGRAD ===
=== 1941-1944 SIEGE OF LENINGRAD ===
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