A documentary based on activities in Stalingrad after World War II attack. The first May Day celebrations since war shows young Soviet communist men and women singing aboard a steamer underway in the Volga River.
A documentary based on reconstruction of Stalingrad after World War II attack. Soviet women work and reconstruct damaged buildings in Stalingrad. Women walk over a wrecked Nazi German aircraft. Women constructing a brick wall and working on roof tops. Men work on roof tops. Engineers survey the bombed out factory. The salvaged equipment and material. Workers work in the factory.
The ruins of Stalingrad at the end of World War II. The Soviet people walk past ruined buildings in Stalingrad, including the main railway station and its water tower in the first few seconds of the clip, followed by theUnivermag building. A Red Army Parade in Red Square. Signs held up by men marching along the street. The Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin with other officials. The Founder and Commander of the Red Army Leon Trotsky poses. The Dnieper River dam of Soviet Union. Civilian marchers disbanding at end of march on Red Square.
Post May-Day parade celebration in Moscow. Children enjoy various rides at an amusement park. A post-parade celebration follows with a carnival, dancing and fireworks.
Soviet and Chinese delegates meet for revision of agreement to permit personnel of Chinese Eastern railroad to be divided equally in two nations and other peace issues in Moscow, Soviet Union. A car driven. President of the Board of Directors of the Chinese railway Mo Teh-hui with other officials come out of the car. Delegates at a conference, seated. A man puts a diary in front of a delegate. A Chinese delegate holds a cigarette. The delegates address others. Delegates discuss and write on papers.
Siege of Stalingrad, from 1942 through 1943. Germans and Soviets battle for Stalingrad in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) during World War II. German Stuka dive bombers in a line for a take off. A formation of German Stukas JU-87s. Soviet troops march across a field. German Pz.III tanks go across dry land. German heavy artillery lay down a barrage on the city of Stalingrad. Explosions in the city. German troops advance across a scrubby terrain throwing hand grenades. German troops use flame throwers against Soviet troop positions. Shell bursts in the city. Smoke rises. Buildings burn. German troops advance into outskirts of Stalingrad which shows completely demolished buildings. Smoke rises in the city. Winter scenes show Soviet artillery firing at German troop positions. A Soviet officer with his beard covered with frost. Soviet troops counterattack across snow covered fields. Dead Germans lying in a field. Soviet troops advance. Street to street fighting. Machine guns fire.