The Great Patriotic War

The Great Patriotic War (1965)

November 19th, 19652h 20min

Documentary
90%

Overview

This communist history film recalls the heroism of Soviet soldiers fighting the Nazis in World War II. Forty of the 236 cameramen used for the feature were killed during their mission filming the Red Army.


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