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Compatriots launch Voice of Memory international project

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Compatriots launch Voice of Memory international project


27.05.2020

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Acceptance of applications for participation in the Voice of Memory project will start on June 1. It can be joined by Russian compatriots living in different countries, according to the project’s Facebook page. Its main task is to preserve and spread information about the decisive contribution of the Soviet Union to the victory in the WWII among residents of foreign countries.

The organizers of the project are the Regional Coordinating Council of compatriots from Africa and the Middle East with the participation of the Rostov regional Synergy of Talents social movement.

Participants are invited to translate reliable materials about historical events into several foreign languages. The work can be performed in English, Italian, French, German, Arabic, Spanish. It is proposed to rely on official sources approved by the organizers.

Participants can also record a video with a story in a foreign language about the heroes of their families, about ancestors who fought at the front or worked in the rear during the war. It is also proposed to sound out military newsreels in one of the foreign languages. Applications can be sent before May 1, 2021.

An interactive book in foreign languages will be created as a result of the project. It will be published on the next Victory Day on social networks.

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