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1945 Spring of Victory
Uniform Title
Весна победы. English.
Title
1945 Spring of Victory 1985, 1985.
Publication
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital.
Physical Description
online resource (video file 0:31:51) : Sound, Black and White.
Local Notes
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Notes
Archive Reference: N-507005.
Sponsored by Soviet Central Television.
Contributors: Drobashenko, Sergei.
Production Company: Central Documentary Film Studios, Moscow.
Reproduction of: Весна победы USSR, 1985.
Description based on online resource (viewed on 17 October, 2017).
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Summary
Archive compilation of the final year of the Second World War. The film opens with the 1944 battle for Budapest and the march on Hitler’s headquarters at Rastenburg. It also covers the Soviet capture of Gdansk, crossing the Vistula and Oder rivers, the liberation of Vienna, and the meeting of US and USSR troops on the River Elbe at Torgau. The second half of the documentary looks at the Yalta conference and the battle for Berlin, including the capture of the Reichstag. It concludes with moving scenes of soldiers returning home and the June 1945 Red Square Victory Parade.
Variant and related titles
Socialism on film: the cold war and international propaganda.
Format
Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 02, 2018
Series
The Second World War & the Rise of Fascism
Wars & Revolutions
Credits
Contributors: Drobashenko, Sergei.
Production Company: Central Documentary Film Studios, Moscow.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Internet videos.
Nonfiction films.
Also listed under
Soviet Central Television, sponsoring body.
Central Documentary Film Studios, Moscow, production company.
Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
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