Armată/Infanterie - Fotografie militară - Albumul foto al soldatului DDR – Fotografii militare originale, artă, foldere și scrieri - 1975

Incredible Cold War Relic: Soviet DDR Soldier's Photo Album – Original Military Photos, Art, & Writings

Included in this set:

- One Big Album
- One Small Diplomatic Leatherette Folder

This stunning photo album is a deeply personal relic, likely belonging to the girlfriend or relative of a Soviet or DDR soldier stationed in East Germany. It contains dozens of original sepia-toned military photographs, handwritten notes, letters, poems and postcards, offering a rare, emotional glimpse into the lives of soldiers during one of the most pivotal eras in modern history.

Key Highlights:

- Personalized Handwritten Notes: Written in Russian, these heartfelt entries provide insight into the personal experiences of the soldier, chronicling moments from 1980-1982.
- Military Photographs: Over X original photos depicting soldiers in uniform, training exercises, and daily life during the DDR period.
- Unique Textures & Materials: The internal covers are painted with vivid acrylics, and the pages feature an incredible variety of textures, colors, and handmade embellishments, making this album a visually stunning and rare artifact.
- Original Art and Drawings: The album includes hand-drawn illustrations and Soviet military symbols, adding further depth and personal expression to the collection.
- Additional Original Blue Vintage Soviet Leatherette Diplomatic Folder

Why This Album is Unique:

This album exudes emotion and historical significance. The painted covers, the rare mix of photography, writings, and detailed illustrations make it a true Cold War-era artifact that’s impossible to replicate. This personal piece provides a powerful, firsthand account of life behind the Iron Curtain.