Russia Will Avenge

Series

Series Name

War Pictorial News

Issue

Issue No.

58

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Commandos Raid on Boulogne
2. 2Russia Will Avenge
3. 3New Tank Triumphs

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

Sassino village burns after German attack. Soviet liberators force German garrison to surrender. The bodies of three families, suffocated by the Germans, are brought out of their cellar. The Soviet troops are met by women and children who tell the story of what happened under the Germans. Ski troops leap from armoured train and attack German strongpoint. German prisoners taken and marched to prison camps.

Keywords

Prisoners of war; Occupied territories; Military

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Email

film@iwm.org.uk

Web

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film

Phone

020 7416 5291

Fax

020 7416 5379

Address

Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ

Notes

The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.

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