Aleksey Kovalev
Soviet soldier (1925–1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aleksei Leontievich Kovalev (Russian: Алексей Леонтьевич Ковалёв; born 10 May 1925 – died 7 September 1997) was a Red Army soldier who allegedly assisted in the taking of the photograph Raising a Flag over the Reichstag.
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Birth name | Aleksei Leontievich Kovalev |
Born | 10 May 1926 Burlin, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic |
Died | 7 September 1997(1997-09-07) (aged 72) Kyiv, Ukraine |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service/ | Red Army |
Awards | Order of Glory |
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