War In Russia 1940

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Soviet film of the war with Germany in Russia. Various shots of tanks, planes, house to house fighting. Good shots of Russian / Soviet soldiers fighting. MS of German Prisoners of War (POWs) being captured by the Red Army. VS of Russian artillery in use in snow....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
91093
Sort Number:
UN 4673 B
Time in/Out:
01:20:13:00 / 01:28:46:00
Canister:
UN 4673 B
Film ID:
3280.05
Issue Date:

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