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Rousing songs of their native Russia are offered by these Soviet sailors as they join their Canadian allies in celebrating the end of the war and the (...)
Rousing songs of their native Russia are offered by these Soviet sailors as they join their Canadian allies in celebrating the end of the war and the (...)

Rousing songs of their native Russia are offered by these Soviet sailors as they join their Canadian allies in celebrating the end of the war and the (...)

Date8/16/1945
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rousing songs of their native Russia are offered by these Soviet sailors as they join their Canadian allies in celebrating the end of the war and the beginning of a new era of peace for liberty-loving people
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010444F
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It's pay parade as these sailors of the Canadian cruiser, Uganda, line up to receive their pay before going on leave
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News of Russia's declaration of war on Japan is read by Lieut
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The Centre Board gets an adjustment by this sailor
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School children join in welcome for crew of trim new ship
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Sitting pretty: H.M.C.S. Huron is the first warship to be brought into inland waters for a refit since World War II. Her 13-week facelift includes new(...)
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