{"id":1022046,"date":"2025-11-25T09:59:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T06:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/?p=1022046"},"modified":"2025-11-25T09:59:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T06:59:02","slug":"virtual-exhibition-new-beginning-minsk-after-the-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/news\/1022046","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Exhibition \u00abNew Beginning: Minsk After the War\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the Great Patriotic War, 80% of Minsk&#8217;s urban infrastructure and housing stock were destroyed, along with major industrial enterprises. Of the nearly 300,000 residents who lived in Minsk before the war, only 45,000-50,000 remained.<\/p>\n<p>But despite the dire circumstances, it was decided to restore the capital of the Byelorussian SSR. The fruitful and dedicated work resulted in the rebuilding of Minsk, which to this day stands as an example of the people&#8217;s labor heroism.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the <strong>\u00abCities of Belarus\u00bb<\/strong> project, <strong>the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus<\/strong> presents <a href=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/files\/virt_vyst\/narb_minsk_posle_vojny.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the virtual exhibition <strong>\u00abNew Beginning: Minsk After the War\u00bb<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1-112.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1077395\" class=\"wp-image-1077395 alignnone size-full\" width=\"60%\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the Great Patriotic War, 80% of Minsk&#8217;s urban infrastructure and housing stock were destroyed, along with major industrial enterprises. Of the nearly 300,000 residents who lived in Minsk before&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1022046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sitenews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022046"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1022046"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1022047,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022046\/revisions\/1022047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1022046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1022046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1022046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}