afghanistan war memorial on island of tears (ostrov slyoz) in mi

000 718 789 1979 1989 afghanistan and architecture army belarus belarusian belarusians belarussian belorussia capital city courage culture day dead death dedicated defeat died fallen hdr historical history internationalists involved island killed lament landmark maimed memorial minsk missing monument more mother national nemiga ostrov people remembrance republic russian sculpture slyoz soldiers sorrow soviet summer tears than the them tombstone tourism travel union ussr view war white who woman women wreath