EVENTS
08.07.2010 – The “Hero for Two Nations” exhibit to be held in Yekaterinburg
On September 23, 2010, a unique exhibition titled “Joseph Beyrle: The Hero for Two Nations” opens at the Gallery of the Sverdlov Regional Natural History Museum in Yekaterinburg. More
08.07.2010 – The “Hero for Two Nations” exhibit to be held at the Pskov Kremlin
On 8 July 2010 an exhibit titled “Joseph Beyrle: The Hero for Two Nations” will be opened at the Pskov Kremlin. The event is dedicated to the 65th anniversary of the victory of allied forces in World War II. More
18.02.2010 – Seminar – Soldiers' Stories: Heroes of Two Nations
A seminar was held in conjunction with the opening of the Joseph Beyrle exhibit. Seminar participants discussed interaction between Soviet and U.S. troops during the war, and veterans shared their memories about the heroic feats of soldiers, recalling the spirit of cooperation in the fight against facism. More
18.02.2010 – “Jumpin’ Joe” Beyrle: A Hero of Two Nations - Russia’s Celebration of the 65th Anniversary of Victory Day Launches in St. Petersburg
The fast approaching 65th Anniversary of Victory Day was celebrated today with the opening of “Jumpin’ Joe” Beyrle: A Hero for Two Nations at Stroganoff Palace. The exhibition explores the unique story of a young paratrooper, Joseph Beyrle, one of the only a handful of Americans to fight in both the American and Soviet Armies during World War II. More