Format:
1 Online-Ressource (video file 0:32:06)
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Sound, Black and White
Series Statement:
Socialism on Film
Uniform Title:
Во главе государства Советов
Content:
Using archive material including stills and footage, this documentary examines the difficulties faced by Lenin during the first years following the revolution
Content:
The film addresses the Petrograd counter-revolutionary offensive and the seizure of grain by the bourgeoisie, resulting in famine. It also covers the German Army's invasion of Russian territory, and the negotiations prior to the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. The film concludes by detailing Lenin's survival of an assassination attempt, and the Hammer and Sickle becoming the emblem for the USSR
Note:
Archive Reference: N-507164
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Reproduction of Во главе государства Советов USSR, 1967; 1970
Language:
English
URL:
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