Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin comes to power in Russia after the October Revolution. Lenin addresses a crowd assembled in Moscow from stage during Russian Revolution timeframe. A large crowd raises hands for Lenin as he addresses a large assembly in the Red Square of Moscow. Lenin reads books in his office and his secretary sits by him.
Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin comes to power in Russia after the October Revolution. Lenin greeted by communists as he arrives to address a crowd. He holds a flower bouquet and walks with other leaders. Lenin confers with a communist leader. Lenin addresses a large crowd in the Red Square of Moscow during timeframe of Russian Revolution.
Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin comes to power in Russia after the Russian Revolution. Lenin talks to Lev Kamenev in the courtyard of Kremlin in Moscow. The two communist leaders talk while walking. Large cannon and the cannon balls. Lenin with his wife Nadezha Krupskaya sitting in his wagon.
Postwar scenes in Moscow, Russia, after end of World War II. The population including civilians and soldiers mingle and enjoy peacetime activities. A young Soviet soldier walks with a young woman who carries a large bouquet of flowers. People stroll leisurely along the sidewalks. A motorist in a convertible coupe automobile, parked on Red Square, paints a picture of Saint Basil's Cathedral, which is seen clearly in background. Trams pass behind him. View of huge storage tanks.Bricklayers at work on top level of a building. Numerous government buildings. View of Moscow State University building from 1793 on Manezhnaya ploshchad (Square). Students emerging from the University.
Postwar Russian in 1946. Musicians perform at the Lomonosov State University in Moscow, Russia. Violin master and virtuoso David Fyodorovich Oistrakh plays together with a pianist and a young man violinist. Views of the trio as they play part of the Allegro movement from the J.S. Bach Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings and Continuo in D Minor, BWV 1043. Views of the pianist and his sheet music. Close-ups of David Oistrakh as he plays, and of the boy playing violin beside him.
Marching troops and Soviet leaders at the May Day parade at the Red Square in Moscow, Russia. A large crowd of civilians gathered to watch the parade. Marching troops of the Soviet Army and armored vehicles during the parade. Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of United Arab Republic arrives at the Moscow airport greeted by Soviet military officers and leaders. Armored self propelled guns and tanks, multiple rocket launchers and a replica of missile move past during the parade. Soviet Premiere Nikita Khrushchev walks with other dignitaries at the reviewing stands. Rocket launchers on trucks parked on roads. Khrushchev and President Nasser walk up at the reviewing point and Nasser waves hands towards the crowd.