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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: British School-Children Hail Soviet

Date released

21 May 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

676A

NoS ID

012275

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Children Hail Soviet. DESCRIPTION: London was the scene of a most successful Anglo-Soviet Meeting. Boys and girls from English schools met six Russian children to exchange...

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Winter War in Its European Context, The (1974)

Director

George Brandt

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £60.00

Deals with the character of Soviet-Finnish relations after the Second World War in comparison with other European neighbours of the Soviet Union, and examines the Winter War of 1939-40. First part considers...

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Shostakovich on Trial: From Lady Macbeth to the Fifth Symphony (2022 Video)

Recording of an illustrated lecture by Professor Marina Frolova-Walker FBA (Clare College, Cambridge) on the the censure of Shostakovich’s opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, from Shakespeare’s Macbeth, and...

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Death of Soviet President Chernenko (1985)

Genre

Music; Special; Speech; Tribute

Actuality from Radio Moscow world service (in English) which announces the death of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the...

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The Price of dissent (1984)

The story of the ordinary Russian citizens who have testified about serial human rights abuses in the contemporary Soviet Union. Many suspects of the KGB were sent to do heavy labour in Siberia due to their...

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Young Russia Tries English

Date released

11 Feb 1960

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

60/13

NoS ID

109035

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Schools in Southern Russia put English first in foreign languages.

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Russia Welcomes British Troops

Date released

10 Jul 1916

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

553

NoS ID

076318

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

British march through Moscow streets, crowds greet. NfO synopsis: Crowds thronged the streets of Moscow and presented large bouquest to the English officers.

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Atlantic Pact Nations Meet in Washington

Date released

26 Sep 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/77

NoS ID

103109

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The Atlantic Council meets in Washington. Meanwhile in New York Mr Wyshinski surprises everybody by speaking in English.

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Images of the Soviet Union at War 1941-1945 (1990)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £60.00

Explores the role played by the British newsreels in creating and reflecting the growth of pro-Russian feeling in Britain during the second world war. When the Soviet Union was attacked by the Germans in...

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Death of Soviet President Chernenko (1985)

Genre

Music; Special; Speech; Tribute

Three clips of actuality from Radio Moscow world service (in English) announcing the death of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet...

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