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The memorial sign in honor of the troops of the Voronezh and Steppe Fronts who liberated Dykanka from the German invaders
Full name of the monument :
The memorial sign in honor of the troops of the Voronezh and Steppe Fronts who liberated Dykanka from the German invaders
Region :
Poltava region
Address of the monument :
Dikanka village, in the center of the village
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1973 р
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Artist(s) :
architect I. Demus
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
abstract person(s)
Social status :
persons of war
Size :
height 2.6 m
Components of the monument :
the depth - granite
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
Honoring the culture of war victims, including memorialization
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Dykanka district
Institution’s website :
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Throughout 1943, the Poltava region was one of the hottest spots not only in terms of the scale of hot battles on the territory of the former USSR, but also in the theaters of war throughout World War II.
The Poltava region went down in history as one of the few regions of Ukraine and the USSR that Soviet troops sought to liberate three times in 1943: in February, August, and September.
The monument of history
