Raw footage of interviews with Western journalists and Sovietologists, relating to the death of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin in 1953, and to subsequent political change and de-Stalinization in the Soviet Union. Used in production of The Death of Stalin, a documentary film produced by the National Broadcasting Company, and of a sequel film, The Rise of Khrushchev. Includes transcripts of the interviews and of the finished programs.

1 manuscript box, 36 motion picture film reels (4.0 Linear Feet)

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