Military parade on Red Square in honor of the 23rd anniversary of the October Revolution (11.07.1940)

The squadron commander reports to the commander-in-chief on readiness for the parade.

Pilots in formation.

I-16 fighters lined up before starting their engines, technicians near the aircraft (panorama).

Military transport aircraft at the airfield (panorama).

Light armored cars on Manezhnaya Square before the start of the parade.

Panorama of troops lined up on Red Square for the parade in honor of the 23rd anniversary of the October Revolution.

Stalin I.V. walks through the Kremlin grounds, greeting Kaganovich L.M., Molotov V.M., Kalinin M.I., Voroshilov K.E., Andreyev A.A. Kaganovich, Andreyev, Stalin, Molotov, Kalinin, and Voroshilov walk through the Kremlin grounds to Red Square.

Spectators in the guest stands applaud.

The leaders of the party and state ascend the mausoleum tribune.

Stalin on the mausoleum tribune.

Applauding spectators.

Shvernik N.M. and Stalin I.V. on the mausoleum tribune.

Students of one of the military academies on Red Square in the front rank of the parade formation.

Commander of the Moscow Military District, General Tyulenev I.V., reports to the People's Commissar of Defense of the USSR, Marshal of the Soviet Union Timoshenko S.M., who is inspecting the parade.

Voroshilov K.E. and Stalin I.V. on the mausoleum tribune during the performance of "The Internationale".

Timoshenko on horseback rides around the troops lined up for the parade.

View of Red Square during the troop inspection (from above).

Timoshenko delivers a speech from the mausoleum tribune.

Voroshilov and Stalin on the mausoleum tribune.

Troops of the Moscow garrison march across Red Square.

Marshals of the Soviet Union Kulik G.I. and Budyonny S.M. on the mausoleum tribune.

Andreev A.A., Beria L.P., Mikoyan A.I., Voroshilov K.E., and Kaganovich L.M. greet the demonstration participants from the Mausoleum tribune.

Festive demonstration on Red Square.

Beria and Shvernik on the Mausoleum tribune.

Stalin and Shvernik greet the demonstration participants from the Mausoleum tribune.

Malenkov G.M., Beria L.P., Mikoyan A.I., Voroshilov K.E., and Kaganovich L.M. on the Mausoleum tribune.