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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221436-26
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1942
Country: Russia,USSR
Location: Mozhaisk,Volokolamsk
TC Begins: 23:41:29
TC Ends: 23:47:50
Duration: 00:06:21
Title: The People Decorate Their Heroes Soviet troops receiving awards from officers in snow; medals given. Pan across recipients & medals on table. Airmen w/ planes behind. Troops reviewed. Gen. Beyalov (sp?) kisses unit flag of Division. Other flags. 23:42:58 Title: The Red Army Enters Volokolamsk. LS & MS of tanks thru streets w/ destroyed buildings behind. Men riding in open trucks. 23:43:28 Title: General Govorov’s Troops prepare The Attack On Mozhaisk. Two generals watch explosions; soldiers running ahead, street fighting & attacking building. 23:44:27 Title: January 20, 1942 Mozhaisk, Last German Stronghold In The Moscow Area Is Recaptured. LS of snowscape, people waving at troops entering in open trucks. Putting up posters & distributing Soviet newspapers. Troops march & arrive in tanks. Frozen piles of bodies; hanging bodies of Russians & officer speaks to people. Dead women & children, grieving survivors. German prisoners. 23:46:18 Large artillery gun barrel raised & fired; others fired; Russian planes bombing. Monument to defeat of Napoleon in 1812. Soviet Army passing in snow. 23:47:19 Map showing Moscow & animation of retreating battle front. Marching troops. The End. WWII Propaganda; Wintertime; Weather; Fighting; Battles; Atrocities; Note: Walter Huston narrates.