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=== Museum of Military History of Belarus ===
The Museum of Military History of Belarus ({{Langx|ru|Музей военной истории Беларуси}}) is located in the [[Pyershamayski District]] of Minsk.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Государственный музей военной истории Республики Беларусь - Администрация Первомайского района г. Минска|url=https://pervadmin.gov.by/gosudarstvennyij-muzej-voennoj-istorii-respubliki-belarus|access-date=2021-05-31|website=pervadmin.gov.by|archive-date=2021-06-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602214939/https://pervadmin.gov.by/gosudarstvennyij-muzej-voennoj-istorii-respubliki-belarus|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was established as the Museum of the History of the Belarusian Military District, opened in Minsk on February 21, 1978. In July 1993, it was converted into a museum on the military history of Belarus. The exhibits are the same as before the collapse of the USSR, with a small section on the medieval history of the [[Grand Duchy of Lithuania]] having since been added.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Государственный музей военной истории Республики Беларусь|url=https://www.kpopov.ru/military/minsk_mil_history.htm|access-date=2021-05-31|website=www.kpopov.ru}}</ref>  Its collection numbers over 18 thousand exhibits. The most ancient of them date back to the 6th century.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Музей военной истории|url=https://minsk-old-new.com/places/muzei/muzej-voennoj-istorii|access-date=2021-05-31|website=Минск старый и новый|language=ru|archive-date=2021-05-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210523132235/https://minsk-old-new.com/places/muzei/muzej-voennoj-istorii|url-status=dead}}</ref>