"Battle for Kyiv in 1943" National Museum and Reserve

Ukraine / Kyyivska / Novi Petrivtsi /
 Second World War 1939-1945, green area, military museum, Great Patriotic War

This is a musuem which displayes two t-34 tanks, mrls (БМ-13), some AAA (soviet and from lend-lease) and a system of trenches and dougouts that were used by the soviet field marshals and Kruschiev when the Soviets attacked to take back Kiev.
Lots of interesting military equipment including guns, machine guns, hand grenades, information on a few heroes and important information on the serpants wall, which was the outer defensive postions around Kiev.
Information also lists and describes bunkers and shows pictures and models of the defensive positions. In addition there are exhibits illustrates the ammunition of soldiers of all countries in WWII.

Admission is $ 1 (2009). For another dollar you are allowed to take photo :)

battleforkyiv.org.ua/ (in Ukrainian)
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Coordinates:   50°37'24"N   30°25'14"E
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