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Rakhimzhan Qoshqarbaev

August 10, 1988

Soviet World War II soldier (1924–1988)

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Rajimzhan Qoshqarbaev was the first soldier to raise the Soviet flag at the Reichstag in Berlin, placing the flag next to a staircase in the opera hall after sneaking into the building.

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  • Anniversary · August 10

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