Footage The Church during the Great Patriotic War. (1943-1944)
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0:00:47The Church during the Great Patriotic War (1943-1944)
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A service at the ruins of a church in the liberated territory.
People pray before an icon on the street.
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Great Patriotic War, mercy, destruction, belfry
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A priest conducts a church service outdoors.
People cross themselves.
Priests inspect the ruins of the church.
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Great Patriotic War, prayer, destruction, domes, Orthodoxy
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Nuns help a soldier button his coat.
They talk to the soldiers.
They help slightly wounded Red Army soldiers walk.
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Great Patriotic War, mercy, monastery, help, Orthodoxy
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Soviet officers shake hands with priests.
An officer addresses the priest and parishioners.
The priest blesses the soldiers.
A Red Army unit marches through the city streets.
Priests bless the soldiers passing by the church.
Keywords
Great Patriotic War, cooperation, parishioners, prayer, Orthodoxy