Detail of Yalta Memorial, Cromwell Gardens, South Kensington
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Detail of Yalta Memorial, Cromwell Gardens, South Kensington
Image: © Jim Osley Taken: 7 Jan 2011
The sculpture by Angela Conner (1986), entitled "Twelves Responses to Tragedy" serves as memorial to the two million people forcibly repatriated to the Soviet Union at the end of World War II, as part of the Yalta agreement, many to certain death. It replaces an earlier vandalised one.
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