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Soviet Union. Gosudarstvennyi komitet po kinematografii motion picture film
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Title: Soviet Union, Gosudarstvennyi komitet po kinematografii motion picture film
Date (inclusive): 1972-1976
Collection Number: 93065
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: In English and Spanish
Physical Description:
51 motion picture film reels (in 31 film canisters)
(3.1 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Relates to the role of the Soviet armed forces during World War II and subsequently.
Creator:
Soviet Union. Gosudarstvennyĭ komitet po kinematografii
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1993.
[Identification of item], Soviet Union. Gosudarstvennyi komitet po kinematografii motion picture film, Hoover Institution
Library & Archives.
Soviet governmental organization for supervision of motion picture film production.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection consists of films that were made during the World War II era and the 1970s. The films were originally intended
for use by military attaches and political or scientific officers at Soviet embassies and consulates. Used to demonstrate
Soviet might and power, the films cover topics such as recruitment for, and life at, the Higher Frunze Naval Academy in Leningrad,
navy recruiting, massive Soviet Army maneuvers, the Yuri Gargarin space tracking range ship, and the Soviet Army. Contains
31 film reel cans containing 51 reels of 16mm film of various lengths. Film titles taken directly from the canister or reel.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Motion pictures
World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union
Soviet Union -- Armed Forces
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Eastern Front