Soviet warrior №10-1985 (1985)

View of the building of the Central Museum of the Armed Forces of the USSR. Visitors in the museum halls.

Photograph of the signing of the surrender of Japan on September 2, 1945, on board the battleship Missouri.

Visitors examine documents and photographs presented in the museum exhibition.

A veteran tells servicemen about his participation in military operations in the Far East in 1945. Cadets listen to the veteran's story.

View of a part of the building of the Column Hall of the House of Unions.

Participants in the ceremonial meeting dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the victory over militarist Japan talk in the foyer before the meeting.

Presidium of the meeting.

Minister of Defense of the USSR Marshal of the Soviet Union Sokolov S.L., Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee Zimyanin M.V. in the presidium of the meeting.

View of the meeting hall (top).

Faces of the meeting participants.

Chief of the Main Political Directorate of the Soviet Army and the Navy, Colonel General A.D. Lizichev. delivers a report from the podium (synchronously and off-screen), faces of the meeting participants and members of the presidium during Lizichev’s speech.

The meeting participants applaud.

Panorama of a part of the meeting presidium.

Faces of the meeting participants and foreign guests.

Photographs of Soviet soldiers in the liberated cities of China.

Newsreel from 1945: surrender of Japanese soldiers.

Japanese soldiers throw down their weapons and follow into captivity.

Photograph of a nuclear explosion.

Views of the hall of the ceremonial meeting, Lizichev continues his speech.

The meeting participants applaud after Lizichev’s speech.

Festive fireworks display over Moscow in honor of the 40th anniversary of the victory over Japan.

Soldiers of one of the military units of the Southern Group of Forces, stationed in Hungary, during morning exercises in the sports town.

Performing exercises with weights.

Soldiers overcome an obstacle course during a tactical exercise.

Firing from small arms during exercises.

A combat helicopter flies.

Captain O. Nikolaev inspects the helicopter before takeoff.

Nikolaev with a comrade in service.

Nikolaev's face.

The pilot closes the canopy.

The crew of the infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) takes their places in the vehicle.

Tanks attack a simulated enemy.

Helicopters fly to attack targets.

The IFV is on a march (above).

Helicopters support the infantry with machine gun and cannon fire.

Carrying out combat training tasks by a tank unit, the face of a tanker.

The commander of a motorized rifle company reports to a superior on the completion of a combat training task.

A banner with a slogan.

A political officer conducting a political lesson, soldiers during a political lesson.

The face of Corporal Lyutikov.

The face of Lieutenant A. Zavoloka, who is conducting the lesson.

The faces of soldiers and sergeants during a political lesson.

Soviet soldiers visit the Ikarus plant.

Soldiers talk with the plant workers.

The face of one of the workers.

Soldiers inspect the interior of a new bus.

One of the soldiers gets behind the wheel of the bus.

The bus leaves the workshop gates.

Soviet soldiers visiting veteran of the Hungarian revolutionary movement Istvan Gunya. I. Gunya shares his memories with the soldiers.

Photograph of the Red Guards in 1917. Photo portrait of I. Gunya in his youth.

Gunya's face.

Newsreel: V. I. Lenin, Tibor Szamuely on Red Square during the parade of the Vsevobuch troops on May 25, 1919. Istvan Gunya talks to Soviet soldiers.

Photograph of participants in the Hungarian revolution of 1919. Soldiers listen to the recollections of Gunya's wife Maria.

The face of a veteran.

Photograph of the presentation of the Order of the Hungarian People's Republic to Istvan Gunya.

Soldiers look at the photographs.

Monument to Soviet soldiers who died in the battles for the liberation of Hungary from the fascists.

Laying flowers at the foot of the monument. I. Gunya at the flower-laying ceremony.

Soldiers at the monument.

View of the monument.

Soviet and Hungarian soldiers talk to each other during another meeting.