Defense of the Soviet Arctic (1941-1942)

Landing craft approaching the shore.

Red Navy paratroopers on board one of the boats.

The boat commander gives the command to be ready to disembark.

Marines of the Northern Fleet disembark on the coast, panorama of the coast.

Landing from boats, paratroopers approaching the shore waist-deep in water.

Corpses of German soldiers.

A Red Navy sailor on patrol walks along the coast.

A shell explodes on the rocks, Soviet infantry attacks the enemy under cover of a smoke screen.

Red Army soldiers advance up a rock slide.

Corpse of a German soldier, panorama of a snowy field.

Corpses of German soldiers, panorama of a smashed anti-aircraft gun.

Captured German anti-aircraft gun.

Two wounded Red Navy sailors are talking at the dressing station, smoking.

A medical orderly is pulling a raincoat with a wounded man.

Northern Fleet sailors and infantrymen fire from trenches at advancing German troops.

A Red Army soldier fires a rifle.

A Red Navy sailor fires a machine gun.

A hand picks berries in the grass.

A Red Navy sailor picks berries and puts them in his mouth between firing.

Red Army soldiers and Red Navy sailors in a trench.

Wire fence on the line of combat contact.

The barrel of a camouflaged artillery piece rises up.

A heavy machine gun crew fires at the enemy.

Firing from company mortars.

Killed Red Army soldiers.

German artillery pieces overturned and knocked from their firing positions by an explosion, and corpses of artillerymen.

A Red Navy sailor escorts a captured German artilleryman.

Soviet marines disembarking from landing barges.

The landing force rushes to attack.

A flying boat crew member approaches the commander.

A signal flare in the sky.

Pilots run to the plane after the alarm has been sounded.

Seaplane crews run out of their dugouts when alerted, run past the sentry standing at his post, the sentry picks up the telephone receiver.

The pilot takes his place in the fighter cockpit.

The propeller spins up.

The fighter taxis to the runway.

The pilot closes the canopy.

The fighter begins its takeoff run.

Soldiers in winter camouflage suits eat stewed meat at their position.

Ski battalion soldiers during a rest.

Commanders, standing on a cliff, make a decision and turn around.

A rifle unit with a machine gun on sleds during an enemy attack.

Soldiers moving on skis.

Scouts in white camouflage suits advance along an icy cliff.

Signalmen lay a field telephone line.

The telephone operator turns the handle of the device.

The mortar battery commander at the field telephone.

Combat work of mortar crews during firing.

Soviet troops are engaged in combat.

A sniper fires.

A heavy machine gun crew fires.

Entrance to a captured German dugout.

Commanders observe the enemy's forward edge.

Red Army soldiers move while lying on skis.

Providing first aid to a wounded soldier of a ski unit.

A medical orderly bandages a wounded man, the face of a wounded Red Army soldier.

Evacuation of a wounded man to the rear on special sleds.

Landscape of the Arctic.

Movement of a ski unit.

A heavy machine gun crew fires, view of the machine gun crew's firing position.

A swastika on the tail and wingtips of a downed German plane burning out on the ground.

Red Navy sailors quickly inspect the cockpit of a burning German plane.