A military-historical reconstruction will take place at the Vadim Zadorozhny Museum of Military Equipment The events of 80 years ago will be recreated by more than 100 reenactors in Moscow and the Moscow region. All actions will unfold around the original German train, loaded with military equipment.
“There are dates that must not be forgotten. The battle for Moscow and the events of early December 1941 were a turning point in the Great Patriotic War. Pyrotechnic special effects, historical costumes and decorations will allow guests to travel back in time, plunge into the reality of the reproduced historical period and remember the exploits of our ancestors, at what cost they defeated fascism, “Vadim Zadorozhny, Director of the Museum of Technology, commented on the preparation of the event. >
In the reconstruction of the battle, equipment of the Great Patriotic War from the museum collection will be involved, including: T-26, T-60 tanks, 53-K anti-tank gun, 82 mm company mortar and others.
“It is our sacred duty to honor the feat of Soviet soldiers who, at the cost of their own lives, turned the tide of the Great Patriotic War on the outskirts of the capital. With special trepidation we are preparing for the military-historical reconstruction, which will take place on December 4, “- said the interim head of Krasnogorsk Dmitry Volkov.
The organizers of the event are the” Vadim Zadorozhny Museum of Technology “, Administration of Krasnogorsk City District, Moscow Region , ROSREKON OOD with the support of the Russian Military Historical Society and the Voenfilm Film Studio.
Entry to the street area of the Vadim Zadorozhny Museum of Technology on this day will be absolutely free for every visitor. Military-historical reconstruction “Defend Moscow!” open for visits from 14-00 in compliance with the requirements of Rospotrebnadzor.
On December 4, the museum will open an hour later and will be open from 11:00 to 20:00 (ticket office until 19:00).
Read more about the event on the website of the Vadim Zadorozhny Museum of Technology.