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German troops unload ammunition, engage in street fighting in Russia during World War 2
German troops unload ammunition in Russia during World War II. Map depicts the Western part of the Soviet Union (including cities such as Moscow, Kiev, Smolensk and Rostov). German troops in white camouflage suits holding machine gun bullet belts. Soldiers ducking in trenches covered in snow. Rugged, sparse winter landscape in the Eastern Front with periscope trench binoculars in foreground. A Nazi observation balloon is raised. Observation balloon gondola with a man lifts off. Point of view from observation balloon as men on the ground wave below. A German officer uses the telephone as men watch the observation balloon being raised. German soldiers in white winter suits push a 17 cm Kanone 18 German heavy field gun into place. German forces fire 17 cm Kanone 18 German heavy field gun. German soldier covering his ears and opening his mouth to equalize pressure as loud artillery fires. Soldiers loading more shells into field gun. Artillery fire hits a village and a grove of trees. Strong snowstorm causes heavy snow to fall on sentries in trenches. Soldiers cover themselves from snowstorm, one rubbing snow off of his face. A man walks under heavy snowfall. Soldiers with rifles stand behind a stone wall. Men backing up during a street fight. Soldier throws a grenade from behind a barricade. Smoke comes out from a house. A destroyed tank. Explosion near a house. German troops cross a barbed wire fence and run. Train tracks, tanks and vehicles covered under heavy snow.
The discovery of the 1940 Katyn massacre mass grave; workers exhume bodies of victims (WW2)
The Dnipro River in Smolensk, Soviet Union during World War II. Several buildings and facilities seen from the Dnipro River. A secluded Soviet government facility near a forest trail leading to Katyn Forest. Nazi German officials in Katyn Forest after the discovery of the Katyn massacre mass grave. Men exhume thousands of corpses in Katyn Forest near Smolensk. Corpses of Polish military officers and intelligentsia prisoners of war in mass grave. Partially exhumed corpses are seen stacked on top of each other.
American officers and Officers of Soviet Union meet and greet each other at Borghi Airport in Tehran, Iran (WW2)
World War II events related to Lend Lease program by America to aid war supplies to Russia. Group of American and Russian officers walk down a street and climb onto a platform. The officers include Brigadier General D G Shingler, USA; General S L Scott, Persia; Major General D H Connolly, USA; A Smrnov, Russia; Major General A N Korolyov, USSR; Colonel CP Porter, Iran; Major General II Obrazkov, Russia and Major J Tchernowitz, USA. Colonel Porter and General Connolly make their speeches. Officers on platform listen to the speeches. Russian and American flags on end of the platform. A group of Russian and American officers celebrates USA Day at Borghi Airport in Tehran, Iran. The group listens to the speech by General Obrazkov. FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and reporters at the scene. Officials on stand applaud, shake hands and salute. Officers in audience salute. Close up of Audrey A Smirnov, Russian Ambassador to Iran.
Views of Tehran, when Iran was the "Persian Corridor" for American Lend-Lease aid to the Soviet Union in World War II
Opening scene is of ordinary day in teheran, Iran, during World War 2. A horse and wagon sits quietly in shade at edge of a traffic circle centered on monument topped with a statue of Reza Shah Pahlavi . A U.S. Army truck, displaying a white star, and a jeep, drive by on the nearby roadway. A horse-drawn wagon passes at edge of toad. A military truck drives around the road closest to the statue of Reza Shah Pahlavi . Closeups of the statue. Change of scene shows an official-looking modern building, with a guard at its open gate. A sculpture above the gate depicts a crown flanked by two lions. Several pedestrians pass by casually on the road and sidewalk. The pedestrian women include some in Western dress and ant least one with head modestly covered. View through the open gate shows a circular drive around a garden and a large building behind it. Two military officers walk out the gate. One wears a steel helmet. They pass the guard standing by his booth. Street scenes showing a modern building and light traffic, including another American jeep, a horse-drawn wagon, a car and a bus. Several multistory apartment buildings. View looking down on a horse-drawn cart moving along a tree-lined city street.
Ukrainian citizens mourn while viewing unearthed corpses lying on a field in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, victims of Katyn Massacre.
Corpses in Vinnytsia, Ukraine exhumed during World War II by German occupying forces. Dead bodies of the Vinnytsia Massacre lying in a field, then thought to be victims of Joseph Stalin's Great Purge in 1937 and 1938, but later determined to be primarily Polish victims of the so-called Katyn Massacre, killed by the Soviet Union. Ukrainian citizens gather near the dead bodies. A table displaying some personal items and photos belonging to affected families. Citizens consult lists of identified victims. Citizens of Vinnytsia (sometimes spelled Vinnitsa) gather at a reburial service for the dead. Scenes from the burial religious service. Mourners weep and watch as victims are reburied in a mass grave. Crying women hold handkerchiefs to the faces.
Soviet youth rebuild Stalingrad after German retreat WW2
View of a refugee camp in Stalingrad (now Volgograd) following the defeat of German Nazi invading forces in the Battle of Stalingrad during World War 2. Stalingrad youth emerge from refugee camp tents to work on rebuilding destroyed buildings in the city. Boys break mortar away with hammers to harvest bricks. Young men and women fix machines. Boys break apart a wall to harvest bricks. Aerial view of ruined Stalingrad after the end of the infamous Battle of Stalingrad. Destroyed buildings in Stalingrad seen from ground level. Map of Eastern Europe depicting occupation by Nazi Germany in World War 2, with the map of Texas superimposed. An animated hammer hits Stalingrad on the map. Animation depicts how the Soviet Union gradually took over territories from Nazi Germany.