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Communist Party Speech by Beria, ca 1933; Belomor Canal Construction

Reel Number: 220921-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1933

Country: Russia,USSR

Location: Moscow

TC Begins: 05:21:29

TC Ends: 05:29:24

Duration: 00:07:55

Communist Party Speech by Beria, ca 1933; Belomor Canal Construction SOF Lavrenti Beria speech (Head of NKVD Soviet Secret Police after 1938), GVs audience listening, CUs & applause. 05:24:09 1933 Clearing for Belomor canal montage: explosions, countryside - birds in air, villages, men blowing warning whistles & igniting dynamite w/ churches, chimneys, trees falling. GOOD. 05:25:38 Removing, skidding log houses for Belomor canal (Russian patriotic? song over); shots of workers pulling w/ bulldozers & clearing land. Marching behind brass band. Ripping up large stumps. 05:27:14 Title: Town, truck down street. Signs: ?? of Committee building ext. Int. people filling out formsat table. 05:27:48 Black 05:27:50 Unid. date. View of delegates in hall & SOF Khrushchev speaking in Duma? People listening w/ headsets. First Five Year Plan; Communism; Communist Leadership; 1933; 1930s; NB - aka White Sea Canal or Baltic Canal built w/ convict labor.

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