Italian partisans display the mutilated bodies of Mussolini and his mistress, Clara Petacci

Mussolini and his mistress, Clara Petacci

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An impression of the horrors of the battles in the Volkhov swamps near Leningrad/Northern Russia: the skeletonised body of a Soviet soldier in his ice-filled foxhole. In the Volkhov swamps thousands of casualties from both sides could not be buried due to the frozen ground, the lack of explosives and the total physical and psychical debilitation of the survivors during the 900 days lasting battle.