Yuri Levitan
Yuri Levitan was a renowned Soviet radio announcer and newsreader, best known for his powerful and emotive broadcasts during World War II. His iconic voice became synonymous with wartime news, delivering crucial information to the Soviet public and instilling a sense of hope and resilience. Levitan's contributions to Soviet media were pivotal in shaping public morale and consciousness during one of the most tumultuous periods in history.
Born on Oct 11, 1914 (110 years old)
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Russia:
Yuri Levitan read the text of the Act of Germany's capitulation over the radio on May 9, 1945.
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Russia:
Yuri Levitan read the text of the Act of Germany's capitulation over the radio on May 9, 1945.
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Belarus:
Yuri Levitan's voice is legendary and is featured in wartime broadcasts.
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