Yalta Conference preparations in Crimea, Soviet Union during World War II. A group of U.S. soldiers and Soviet Navy personnel unloading signal equipment. The soldiers moving the equipment outside the Historical Records building. A U.S. Army jeep moving beside the men. Soviet Colonel Carl H Hatch Chief Signal Officer speaking with navy personnel directing the unloading of a generator. A navy person climbing on a ladder onto the side of the building. Another man holding the ladder. The man stringing a telephone wire standing on the top of the ladder. The exteriors of the Historical Records building.
Yalta Conference preparations in Crimea, Soviet Union World War II. Soviet Army and Navy personnel on the side of a path outside the Historical Records building. Men stringing telephone wires prior to the Yalta Conference. A woman standing beside the men. The Historical Records building in the background. A Russian soldier stands at guard outside military headquarters. A group of Soviet Army personnel moving along a street. Buildings on one side of the street.
A documentary based on reconstruction of Stalingrad after World War II attack. Young communist volunteers arrive to aid in the reconstruction of the city of Stalingrad. The first May Day parade on street since war. People march past bomb damaged buildings.
Faces of ordinary Russian workers. Historic footage of Russian leader Vladimir Lenin giving a speech circa 1917.Cheering Russian revolutionaries waving rifles with fixed bayonets around time of Russian revolution by Bolsheviks. Another view of Lenin speaking, followed by view of cheering civilians. Men wave their hands and their caps. A nighttime rally in street. Illuminated monument. Leaders stand in moving vehicle as surrounding crowd cheers. Fixed bayonets reflected in partial light.
Elevated views of crowd gathered at main square of the Siberian Metallurgical Institute in Stalinsk Russia (now Novokuznetsk Russia). Official from the Soviet or the Institute addresses crowd and a giant cover is removed revealing a large statue of Sergo Ordzhonikidze, also known as Grigol Ordzhonikidze, who was a Georgian Bolshevik and associate of Stalin.
Television broadcast of so-called "Kitchen Debate" between then U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon, and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, at the opening of the American National Exhibition at Sokolniki Park in Moscow on July 24, 1959. Ron Cochran, news journalist, introduces the event. Nikita Khrushchev states that Russia wants to live in peace. He states the level of development Russia has reached in 42 years and compares it with American development of 150 years. He speaks on the economic system of capitalism. They discuss communism and capitalism. Khrushchev expresses his gratitude for the presence of Richard Nixon at the event. Nixon points to the growth in color television. They discuss development in communication. He says that everything Nikita Khrushchev says will be broadcast in the United States in English.
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