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Post-WWII - 1947, USSR: Suvorov Military School for Soviet Boys; Leningrad Naval Academy

Reel Number: 220723-04

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1947

Country: Russia,USSR

Location: Leningrad,Oblast,St Petersburg,tula

TC Begins: 02:20:57

TC Ends: 02:26:34

Duration: 00:05:37

Post-WWII - 1947, USSR: Suvorov Military School for Soviet Boys; Leningrad Naval Academy Very young boys w/ heads shaved attend ceremony of enrollment at a Zvorov / Suvorov School. Boys in class. Young boy (nine years of age) who was awarded medal for saving life of commanding officer in battle. English classes. Boys taught to handle guns / rifles. Art classes. Piano / music lesson. Uniformed boys parade in snow. 02:23:50 Future Soviet Admirals and Captains. Leningrad in snow. Leningrad Naval Academy / K.E. Voroshilov Naval Academy (?). Interior Academy, young boys & teenagers in uniform dancing w/ girls in ballroom. Boys gathered around Captain Morosov who tells stories of recent past. Flashback to WWII / WW2 operations. Russian soldiers / naval operations. Russian patrol boats at sea in Barents - explosions - Russian soldiers make landing on Cape ? held by Germans - battle scenes. Back to ballroom & dancing. Child Soldiers; Post-WWII Russia; Post-WW2 USSR; Training. Pre-Cold War; NOTE: Suvorov school is type of boarding school begun in Dec43 for boys of military personnel & specializing in military subjects. Counterpart is Nakhimov Naval Schools. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate.

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