Soviet newsreel footage of World War II battle on the River Don in the Soviet Union
[VO music, Russian language narration throughout] Title card: "The Battle of the Don" / beauty shot sunrise or sunset over the River Don / VS long line of Red Army soldiers approaches, passes camera; most carry bayonets; some have bicycles or mules / young women walk in the group / rear shot mounted soldiers in the line / VS train bears tanks and soldiers atop / rear shot soldiers laden with gear walk away / explosion kicks up dirt, smoke / VS field guns fire from tree camouflage / officers in wooded area; one points / POV of village explosion through "frame" of binocular sights / VS worm's eye rear shot soldiers run up hill, VO gunfire / VS camouflaged field gun fires, explosion results / soldiers roll field gun past camera; explosion in background / CU soldier aims rifle / VS soldier fires machine gun, CU its muzzle / VS soldiers fire machine guns / soldier crawls, bearing wounded comrade on back, as another assists / soldier supports a wounded comrade / VS soldiers fire bolt-action rifle and machine gun / VS German soldier moves across field, sniper with wood-stock rifle sights and shoots, German falls / VS another sniper picks off a German / VS field guns fire / soldier lies on ground near barbed wire as explosions go off in bg / night: rear shot soldiers advance toward burning structure / VS buildings on fire, soldiers run past / day: smoke rises over destroyed area / VS smoldering German tank and dead German soldiers / VS German corpses / VS German POWs under Red guard / VS gravesite, with elderly woman and child in attendance / VS Soviet soldiers stand solemnly at grave / soldiers march away from grave, bearing bayonets / Note: exact day not known
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DETAILS
Editorial #:
620911742
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
October 01, 1942
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:02:58:11
Location:
Soviet Union
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002106_01_01.mov
- Former Soviet Union,
- Personal Perspective,
- World War II,
- 1940-1949,
- Sniper,
- Exploding,
- Building Exterior,
- Women,
- Archival,
- Battle,
- Bicycle,
- Burning,
- Cycling,
- Rifle,
- Accuracy,
- Adult,
- Aiming,
- Animal Nose,
- Approaching,
- Armored Tank,
- Army Soldier,
- Artillery,
- Assistance,
- Attending,
- Barbed Wire,
- Bayonet,
- Beauty,
- Black And White,
- Built Structure,
- Carrying,
- Child,
- Conflict,
- Crawling,
- Day,
- Dead Animal,
- Dead Person,
- Death,
- Destruction,
- Dirt,
- Documentary Footage,
- Eye,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Fire - Natural Phenomenon,
- Geographical Locations,
- German Military,
- Grave,
- Gun,
- HD Format,
- Hill,
- Kicking,
- Machine Gun,
- Machinery,
- Marching,
- Motion,
- Moving Up,
- Newsreel,
- Physical Injury,
- Produced Segment,
- Real Time Video,
- Respect,
- Ruined,
- Russian Language,
- Senior Adult,
- Shooting a Weapon,
- Smoke,
- Soviet Military,
- Standing,
- Steam Train,
- Sunrise - Dawn,
- Sunset,
- Train - Vehicle,
- Transportation,
- Tree,
- Video with Sound,
- Village,
- Walking,
- War,
- Woodland,
- Worm,
- Wound,