Talk:Russian Memorial Church of Saint Alexius (Leipzig)

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Front view of church exterior

... that the Russia funded the building of the Russian Memorial Church in Leipzig (pictured) as a monument to the 22,000 Russians who died in the 1813 Battle of Leipzig against Napoleon?

ALT1: ... that Kaiser Wilhelm II, King Frederick Augustus III and Archduke Franz Ferdinand on October 18, 1913 attended the dedication of the Memorial Church for the Russian dead of the Battle of Leipzig? Source: ^[2]^: 156
ALT2: ... that when the Soviets took over Leipzig, they extended the purpose of the Russian Memorial Church (pictured) to commemorate fallen Russians from World War II as well as the Battle of Leipzig? Source: ^[2]^: 166
ALT3: ... that the remains of several Russian soldiers who died in the Battle of Leipzig were transferred to the Russian Memorial Church (pictured) built one hundred years later to commemorate the battle? Source: ^[3]
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^ "Die russische Gedächtniskirche in Leipzig wurde 100". Monumente Online (in German). February 2014. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
^ ^a ^b Dmitrieva, Marina (2016-07-11). "Die Russische Gedächtniskirche in Leipzig als Erinnerungsort". In Dmitrieva, Marina; Karl, Lars (eds.). Das Jahr 1813, Ostmitteleuropa und Leipzig (in German). Köln: Böhlau Verlag Köln Weimar. ISBN 978-3-412-50399-4.
^ "Die russische St. Aleksij-Gedächtniskirche in Leipzig. : Orthodoxie Düsseldorf". Orthodoxie Düsseldorf (in German). 2013-11-19. Retrieved 2025-02-03.