USSR officials attempting in vain to resuscitate the dead crew of Soyuz 11 after it's reentry. All three crew members were posthumously awarded Hero of the Soviet Union medals and given state funerals, June 3rd, 1971 - History Education Network

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USSR officials attempting in vain to resuscitate the dead crew of Soyuz 11 after it’s reentry. All three crew members were posthumously awarded Hero of the Soviet Union medals and given state funerals, June 3rd, 1971

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