Buildings in Ukraine. A girl with her bicycle in the street. An officer's car passes by. Two soldiers drive a horse driven cart. Soldiers pass driving a tractor that is pulling a cart. The St. Volodymyr's Cathedral (Tarasa Shevchenko Blvd, 20, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000) in the background. Painting of a boy carrying boots on the exterior of a shoemaking establishment. (World War II period).
The Battle for the Crimea in World War 2. Soviet armor and artillery and troops on the move in the Crimea. Soviet General Kliment Voroshilov and Alexandrovsky and troops board landing barges. The barges underway at sea. German aircraft bomb the barges. Explosions occur at sea. Russian anti aircraft guns fire from supporting ships. A smoke screen being laid. Soviet troops wade through water and come ashore. Soldiers enter ruined villages of Theodosia and Eupatoria. Civilians cheer and welcome the soldiers.
Soviet troops advance in the Crimea during World War 2. Soviet troops loaded onto tanks and armored vehicles. Trucks enter Balaklava. A man at an antiaircraft gun. Another soldier looks through binoculars. Soldiers on a hill. Animated map depicts the advance of Soviet Army surrounding city of Sevastopol.
Soviet Petlyakov Pe-2 bombers on a grass field with engines running. View of bomb load under wing of one. A crashed German aircraft on the field. A German bomb labelled "Nur gegen handelsshiffe" (only against commercial vessels). Soviet ground crews moving bombs on dollies. Squadron of Pe-2 bombers taking off. View of Soviet crew in cockpit and view of waterway beneath with a ship moving in it. A formation of Soviet YAK fighter aircraft in flight. Formation of Pe-2 bombers and crews in cockpits as they release their bombs. A ship on the water seen from cockpit of low flying Pe-2 with aircraft engine and prop visible. A ship exploding and burning. Soviet navigator in bomber using a slide rule. Formation of Soviet bombers and formation of Soviet fighter planes.
Map of Eastern front around Charkow, Ukraine. German Army troops advance in that region during World War II. Nazi Pz.IV tanks advance in Ukraine supported by infantry and artillery. A motorcycle messenger crosses the snowy eastern front. Soldiers on motorcycles cross streams. Nazi artillery fire at and completely destroy a building. Infantrymen take aim and fire at Soviet defenders. Infantrymen and tanks of 1SS Liebstandarte Adolf Hitler advance through the frozen roads of Charkow. Firing breaks out in a building. A sniper fires from inside a building. Buildings destroyed due to battle. Bandaged Nazi military officer.
A map of the Eastern front in the area of Bolgorad (also Bjelgorod) on the Dnieper River, in Ukraine. Other points shown on map include Brjansk, Orel, Kursk, Woronesch, Charkow. Infantry of the German 11th Army entering the City of Bolgorad, Ukraine, south of Kursk, to take up defensive positions against Soviets during World War 2. The German soldiers are loaded in trucks. They wave and smile.
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