1941 War zones in Russia with soviet troops and citizens

Date: 27th October 1941

Location: Lenin

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

SLATE INFORMATION: Soviet War Zone Despatches

RUSSIA: Various:

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AEROPLANES - Russian. Russian planes in action over enemy territory..bombers unloading bombs..hand pulls lever..bursting..planes landing and taking off

BOMBS V.G. Bombs leaving Soviet planes over enemy territory..bursting..pulling lever

LENIN Meeting of workers & defenders 'neath statue of Lenin..addresses & applauding by crowd etc.

MOSCOW Meetings of defenders & workers outside Central Park of Culturo..Generals address crowds.

RUSSIA. Volunteers instructed in Guerilla warfare..taking oath..receiving arms etc..also women..Meeting of defenders & workers outside Central Park of Culture, Moscow..Soviet Generals address crowd..Talalichin speaks..Meetings 'neath statue of Lenin in Leningrad..G. shots of quay in Leningrad 7 buildings..addresses and people applauding..Red Air Force in action.. bombers unloading (V.G.)..bombs bursting..hand pulling lever..planes taking off, landing.

Soviet Union; Military - Active

eastern front, Second World War, World War II, WWII, World War Two, war, women soldiers, aerials, air views, St. Petersburg, bombing

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