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WWI - 1918, USSR: Allied Expeditionary Force in Siberia R10 of 14

Reel Number: 300342-10

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1918-1919,1910s

Country: China,Czechoslovakia,France,Russia,USSR

Location: Harbin,manchuria,omsk,Siberia

TC Begins: 01:00:07

TC Ends: 01:08:32

Duration: 00:08:25

WWI - 1918 -1919 , USSR: Siberian & Manchurian Military & Refugee Railroad Activity And Aid 20Dec18 Omsk, Siberia Headquarters of Admiral Kolchak & seat of new provincial government. Snow covered w/ wagons & sleighs & pedestrians around the four-story building. 01:00:22 24Dec18 Ekaterinburg, Russia. Photographers watch General Stefanik, General Gaida, General Syrovy & allied military attaches review / inspecting troops in Cathedral Square. General Syrovy awarding the Cross of St. George to valiant Russian soldiers. 01:00:51 CU General Stefanik, both French General & Czechoslovak Minister of War. 01:01:05 Religious services tor troops bound for the front. High Angle / HA pan troops in Cathedral Square prior to leaving for the fighting front. Troops marching on snowy street past crowds lining way. Horse pulling light artillery w/ Russian mounted troops following; crowd leaving. 01:03:07 Pedestrians & mounted troops w/ extra horses past L. to R. in snow. i01:03:26 Sentries in front of Czech Headquarters . Chech-Slovak Headquarters & house where Tsar and family are supposed to have been executed. 01:03:50 Photograph of house as it looked during captivity of Tsar and family. (NOTE: The Bolsheviks built a high stockade around). 01:04:16 General Gaida sitting at his desk in room that the Tsar occupied. 01:04:24 Photographs: The Tsarina’s room. (NOTE: This was the only room that contained a bed). Dining room & room occupied by nurse and boy. Room occupied by daughters. (NOTE: Debris in center of floor, was left by investigating committee, who removed ashes from stove seeking papers). Quarters occupied by guard in charge of the royal family. Cellar in house where the royal family are alleged to have met their death. This room is now sealed. 01:05:31 Refugees sleeping on floors of stations & churches. (NOTE: Dozens of patients with typhus fever, were moved to hospitals from these places daily). 01:05:45 29Dec18 Lake Baikal, Siberia. (NOTE: The Trans-Siberian Railroad runs completely around this lake, one day’s journey. This spot marks the most strategic point along railroad.) 01:06:35 Religious services in front of Russian-Orthodox Church. (NOTE: All troops are blessed prior to leaving for the front). 01:07:53 Blessing the standards. 01:08:18 Regiment leaving for the front (NOTE: including a number of very young boys). WW1; Russia; War Activity;

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