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Russian Civil War & Famine Scenes

Reel Number: 220653-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1918-1921

Country: Russia,USSR

Location:

TC Begins: 18:00:03

TC Ends: 18:05:11

Duration: 00:05:08

Russian Civil War & Famine Scenes Man along station platform in snow. Troops in back of truck as it pulls away. Machine gun crew laying on ground. Wounded soldiers bandaged - PoWs searched. Burned bodies. Refugees along road w/ possessions. 18:01:16 Famine of 1921 - women picking ? - horse grazing on snowy wasteland - people trying to till soil. Starving horse laying down, trying to get up. CU camel chewing, fur caked in snow. Starving people - emaciated children - scavenging for food. Workers into factory? Farmer threshing corn - poor crop 18:03:08 Marching soldiers intercut w/ falling smoke stack & ruined factory shots. Snow - children wrapped against cold. CU lice crawling & through microscope. Children picking over bones. Skeleton superimposed over earth. Farmers & families leaving on carts. Many bodies inc. kids. Russia / USSR. 1910s / 1920s.

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