The first years of Soviet power, and the Civil War.
Historical and journalistic film based on current surveys, as well as fragments and the Soviet and foreign newsreels. The film was taken cameramen G. Guibert, P. Yermolov, A. Levitsky, A. Lemberg, P. Nowicki, E. Slavinskogo E. Thiessen, documents archives and museums in the Soviet Union, East Germany (GDR), Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia, England (UK), France. Personnel chronicle of the First World War: fighting Russian and German forces, including ground forces, navy, movement of the hospital train, wounded, killed, captured, General Joffre (France), King George V (UK) presenting the award; Nicholas II bypasses the troops during the show, mobilization, bread lines in Russia. Personnel chronicle of the 1917 revolution, the October Revolution of 1917: demonstrations, rallies and other events in the city, the Moscow and Petrograd. Personnel chronicle of the Civil War and military intervention in Russia in 1917-1922, the city Personnel news first communist subbotnik 1919-1920-GG ÙÅ Personnel news. Reed (USA), D. Poor, H. Pollitt (UK), B. Couturier (France), N. Narizhinov, NN Yudenich, B. Kuhn (Hungary), LG Kornilov, NV Krylenko P. Dybenko, VK Vinnichenko (Ukraine), Skoropadskii (Ukraine), Lewandowski, J. Pilsudski (Poland), PN Wrangel I. Uborevich, Kozhevnikov. City of Petrograd. August 30, 1918 Funeral MS Uritsky. Moscow. 1919 VIII Congress of the RSDLP (b). Closeups Dzerzhinsky, Lunacharsky, PI Stuchki, MF Vladimirsky ED Stasova Artem (FA Sergeev). Moscow. 1922 I All-Union Congress of Soviets. Delegates to the conference room podium. Personnel news. Revolutionary actions of the workers and soldiers in Germany, and Hungary. Demonstrations of workers in the U.S., France and Great Britain. Memorials and monuments to the heroes of the Civil War, the city Leningrad, Moscow, Baku, Odessa. Cemetery of British soldiers (UK) in Arkhangelsk.
Eternal flame - MS., CU.
Sculptural groups at various monuments to the heroes of the Civil War, the inscriptions on the monuments (including the monument in Volochaeve, Chapaev monument, a monument to the nine Ashkhabad Commissars) - MS., CU.
The old lady at the monument.
Sailors with banners at the obelisk.
Pacific Fleet sailors face - CU., PNRM.
Woman - CU.
Officer - CU.
The female lays daisies at the monument.
Komsomol members at the monument lowered flags.
Newsreel 1914-1918.:
The First World War.
Soldiers in camp before the fight.
British soldiers go to the front.
Injured.
Hospital train.
Fighting infantry, artillery, cavalry, navy (sinking ship), tanks, aircraft of various countries.
Trenches.
Explosions.
Crumbling factory chimney, home.
Fleeing civilians.
Killed people.
French general, given to soldiers.
King George presents awards to widows.
George's show of military school.
British recruits go.
Shear soldiers.
General Jaffrey.
African horse racing.
Seeing the Russian recruits, crying women.
Nicholas II kisses the cross, bypasses troops.
Priests bless the troops.
Photo: Rasputin and the royal family.
Newsreel 1917:
The queue at the store.
Demonstration of workers in Petrograd.
Soldiers go with slogans.
Soldiers knocks signs two-headed eagle.
Detail of a broken monument: the hand holds a scepter - CU.
Demonstration on Red Square in Moscow.
The people distributing newspapers and leaflets of the Bolshevik Party, calling for peace.
The building cost Rodzianko Milyukov etc.
Kerensky out of the car, standing in a group.
General Kornilov on horseback at the Winter Palace.
Kornilov troops on Palace Square.
Female "Battalion of Death" at the Red Square.
Soldiers at the front at a halt.
Soldiers puttee wraps.
Are the guns.
Fraternization Russian and German soldiers.
Palace Square, dammed people.
VI Lenin monument stands on the tab "Emancipation of Labour".
The people in the square.
Riding soldiers with banners.
Soldiers, sailors from Smolny.
Guns at Smolny.
Newsreel 1917:
Kerensky - MS.
Are Rodzianko Karaulov and Kamedin.
Photo: Dutov chieftain.
Newsreel 1917:
White Guard officers on horseback.
The first Supreme Commander Krylenko (acts).
The first People's Commissar for Naval Affairs Dybenko (smoke).
Revolutionary soldiers, sailors, workers are to protect the gains of the October Revolution.
Animation: Decree on the ground.
Newsreel 1917:
Farmers are reading, listening to the Decree on the ground.
Peasants during the division of the land.
Worker talking to farmers.
Peasant woman wearing sandals - CU.
The farmer sows - LS.
Soldiers working in the field.
Animation: Decree of the world.
Newsreel 1918:
Soldiers in the trenches read the newspaper.
Photo: Soldiers read the newspaper.
Arrival of the Soviet delegation at Brest-Litovsk.
Delegation go to the meeting.
Photo: negotiations at Brest-Litovsk.
Newsreel 1918:
Working telegraph.
Hands telegraph - CU.
The last page of the Brest treaty, hit a seal under the contract.
Ukrainian nationalists and German troops in the streets of Kiev after the establishment of the central authorities of the bourgeois parliament.
General Eichhorn with officers at the station.
Group White Guard officers.
The vehicles are loaded carcasses to be sent to Germany; driven cheeses.
The leaders of the Central Council: Professor Hrushevsky (reading a newspaper), Petlura (photo), writer Vinnichenko (in the group).
Hetman Skoropadsky etc.
Germans in front of the German commandant's office in Kiev.
German patrol.
Germans check documents in the streets of Kiev.
By sea going vessels - LS., MS. (Black Sea Fleet out of Sevastopol to Novorossiisk).
Wave coming from the ship - CU.
The Port - LS., PNRM., Check out (removed from the water).
Tsemesskaya Bay - LS.
A plaque with the inscription that in 1918 on the orders of the bay Tsemess Lenin was sunk by the Black Sea fleet, not to surrender to the Germans.
On the shore there are witnesses of this event, former sailors F. Karnali-Hrushevsky and G.Grabarchuk.
Newsreel 1918:
The sinking of a warship.
Photo: destroyer "Kerch" (sink all other Black Sea Fleet) is drowning in the waves.
Monument seaman against Novorossiysk - MS.
Bridges over the Seine in Paris - MS.
Newsreel 1918:
Lloyd George and others
Clemenceau.
Poincaré and others go
Is British squadron - LS.
English ship - MS.
The waves beat against the side of the ship - CU.
British soldiers in Archangel.
The head of the charity of the Government in Arkhangelsk SR Tchaikovsky.
American ships, American soldiers on board the ships, go down the stairs to the bank in Vladivostok.
Japanese sailors in the roads.
Japanese officers on board.
Japanese sailors on guard.
Built and runs a French patrol.
British patrol passes.
French guard comes out of the consulate building.
Variety dance artist.
Looks Japanese officer.
Brothers Merkulov, surrogates interventionists, go ashore from a boat.
Counter-revolutionary-minded residents of Vladivostok with banners and portraits of the royal family met the Whites.
General Diederiks speaks to residents of Vladivostok.
Parade and rally in Tiflis Mensheviks and delivers Menshevik Lordzhenanidze.
Banquet, there Noe Jordania, Chkheidze and representatives of the Western powers.
From the village, the forest go horseback Denikin.
Parade of the White Army.
Czechoslovak Corps soldiers at rest and on the move.
Masaryk and Beneš.
Masaryk and Beneš Telegram - order the body to come under the command of the Allies.
Train passes with weapons for the Czech case.
Siberian landscape - LS. (With motion).
Czech soldiers corps crossed the railway, combing the forest dwellers, captured by the Czechs.
Multrabota - Narva.
Animation: a poster, urging workers to join the Red Army, photo: record of volunteers in the Red Army.
Newsreel 1918:
Education volunteers.
He spoke.
Go volunteers.
Feather grass sways in the desert - CU.
Tumbleweed - CU.
The steppe racing group of Red cavalry.
First Cavalry Army.
Are Budyonny and Voroshilov.
Photo: Kotovsky, Parkhomenko, Shchors; Bozhenko.
Newsreel 1918:
Chapaevskaya division in the village.
Chapaev of fighters.
Photo: Brigade Commander and Kutyakov Furmanov.
Kremlin from the Moskva River - LS. PNRM. (Summer).
Photo: Lenin at a meeting in the Kremlin.
Animation: Decree on the establishment of the Red Army.
Newsreel 1918:
Before the soldiers of the Red Army are the NI Podvoisky YM Sverdlov, VA Antonov.
Listen to the men.
The commanders of the Red Army: AI Egorov (photo), BM Shaposhnikov (photo) Vatsetis, MN Tukhachevsky, SS Kamenev (acts) Jan Fabricius.
Ships Volga Flotilla.
The sailors on the ship, the guns.
Flotilla organizer Nikolai Markin (photo).
The commander of the flotilla F. Raskolnikov.
Climbs the ladder member of the PBC Mekhonoshin republic.
Former plant.
Michelson (of the building).
Former Red Commander FP Markov tells soldiers how May 11, 1918 VI Lenin took on the former factory.
Michelson sworn officers and Red Zamoskvoreche area (synchronously).
Newsreel 1918:
Soldiers recite the oath.
Soldiers - MS., CU.
Listen Markovski.
Anarchists in the street of the city.
Anarchists driven drum with the words "God is with us and the chieftain."
Photo: Makhno, etc.
Newsreel 1918:
Armored train anarchists.
Fires.
Burning engine.
Ruined train.
Orderlies carried out of the car dead.
Fight with the anarchists in Malaya Dmitrovka ul.
The house in which dwelt anarchists (with traces of fire.)
Killed.
Red Army carried out of the weapons at home.
Hands holding an anarchist bomb - CU.
Destroyed houses in Yaroslavl (after the mutiny SRs).
The ringleader of the mutiny B. Savinkov.
Down the stairs V. Volodarsky.
Volodarsky - CU.
The newspaper reported on the murder of Volodarsky.
Photo: Uritsky.
Funeral Uritskogo.
Animation: report of attempted VI Lenin.
Newsreel 1918:
Bugler blows.
The Red Army on the Eastern Front (cavalry, artillery and landing).
Photo: V. Aizin division commander.
Newsreel 1918:
The Red Army liberated passing on Kazan, examining a captured cannon.
Market in Kazan.
Street barber.
View of Kazan - PNRM. with movement.
Steamboats on the Volga.
Newsreel 1918:
Disruption of the country.
Ruined factory.
Cobweb on buffers cars.
Workers raise the ruined engine.
Machinist.
Women at work in the factory.
Women in the factory test rounds.
Photo: women sew clothes for the Red Army.
Picture: women washing.
Newsreel 1918:
Cleaning up on firewood stock.
MI Kalinin and GI Peter at a volunteer.
Tram rides, loaded with firewood.
American cameraman with the device gets on the train, the train leaves.
Station Square in St.
Petersburg.
Removes foreign cameraman.
People relocating logs.
Photo: Weigh firewood.
Newsreel 1918:
In the streets of Petrograd, tram rides, a supply.
Women clean the snow on the streets.
Schlossplatz.
Good Square in Moscow.
Defeated nobles at the flea market.
John Reed wrote - MS.
The workers and the teacher in the classroom (in fur coats, hats).
In the car loaded bundles of newspapers.
The street Muscovites read newspapers.
Newsreel 1918-1922.
Animation: photos and footage of the opening of the monument to Taras Shevchenko, Stepan Razin (the monument is sculptor, Konenkov) people at the monument to Robespierre; Koltsov monument to the poet.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
The queue at the store.
Hand putting a piece of bread in the bag - CU.
From the porch flee children do exercises.
Mother accompanied children to school.
Village children run barefoot to school.
Court of the Volga Flotilla (advance of the Red Army in the Volga region).
From the village go cavalry troops, the convoy.
Passes infantry.
Photo: V. Lenin.
Telegraph - CU.
Tickertape - VI response Lenin's message about taking Simbirsk.
Photo: M. Tukhachevsky (commander of the army, which has shattered the Whites in the Volga region) Kuibyshev (political commissar of the army), Guy F. (commander of the Iron Division) soldiers with a banner rail division.
Poster: "Samara always our troops."
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
Loading bags of flour into the hold of the ship, and in cars.
Ships laden with bread.
It should train with bread (to bring up, camels).
On the roads of the Southern Urals are partisans (in connection with the Red Army).
Photo: V. Blucher (with friends and one), I. Yakir.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
Youth studies rifle, learn to shoot, the instructor teaches the youth.
Photo: A group of Young Communists - in the Civil War: A. Gaidar, Ostrovsky, Fadeev, V. Vishnevsky, D. Feigin (poet, the regimental commander), A. Zheleznyakov, Larisa Reisner, Lyudmila Makievskaya.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
L. Makievskaya, Kozhevnikov and other fighters in the armored train.
Red Army troops pass through the streets of the city, at Theater Square in Moscow, leaving the villages, sit in the cars, ran to the armored train.
The soldier wrote on the wagon "on the front."
Sailors are sent to the front.
Undergo military trains, armored train.
Picture: Mother accompanies her son to the front.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
MI Kalinin fighters escorted to the front.
NI Podvoisky passes in front of the soldiers going to the front.
VI Lenin speaks from the balcony of the City Council (synchronously).
Listen to the men.
Newsreel 1918:
Demonstration in Germany.
Crackdown.
Go insurgent sailors of Kiel, lowered the flag on the ship, throwing him into the water, raise the new flag.
Animation: a line through the Brest treaty.
Newsreel 1918:
Demonstration in Austria-Hungary (Budapest), the people welcomed the revolution.
Musicians play.
Hungarian battalion passes the Red Army.
Chinese soldiers stand battalion.
Czech soldiers are riding battalion fought for Soviet power in Russia.
Photo: Romanian battalion; Polish battalion, Karol Swierczewski; Oleko Dundich, Mate Zalka, Jaroslav Hasek.
Folder with documents on the establishment of the Red Squad (with the Red Army) soldiers of the Czech case.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
Flyer.
Bank of the Amur near Khabarovsk - MS., Departure, PNRM.
The orchestra of the Hungarian prisoners of war (still image).
On the shore and in the water are broken pipe band.
The waters of the Danube - CU., PNRM.
People in the square in Budapest, from the balcony stands Bela Kun.
Is a group of Hungarian revolutionaries.
Photo: demonstrations in defense of the Soviet Republic in Russia.
A.Kolchak ship.
White Army soldier at the guns on the ship.
A group of white officers.
Unloading arms for the White Army, who came from the West.
Tanks on the platforms.
Photo: Denikin bypasses troops, Denikin farewell to British General Pulem.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
The inscription on the train: "In Moscow."
The onset of the White Army: Train ride, armored cars, attacking cavalry and infantry.
Yudenich - CU.
Yudenich's troops.
Poster: "Enemy at the Gates," "All the defense of Petrograd!".
Ships on the Neva.
Petrograd through the wire fence.
Tram rides with guns.
White's attack.
The offensive of the Red Army, the cavalry rushes across the bridge.
Photo: shooting communists; gallows.
Opens the door to the basement, writing on the wall in the basement.
Photo: A group of Odessa Komsomol, the Whites were executed; Dora Lyubarskaya, Ida Krasnoschekina, Boris; death train, barge death execution communist.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
Whites.
Black flag.
The shooting of the Communists.
The corpses of the executed.
White Sea - LS., MS., PNRM.
On the shore is MA Kuznetsov - a former prisoner at the camp of the English.
Mudyug.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
The camp, wire fence.
Starving women and children.
NA Semashko and others pass on tracks; Semashko talking.
Feeding stations.
The queue at the feeding stations, eating children.
A nurse feeds a sick boy.
Men carry boxes of food.
Poincaré - CU.
Wilson - MS.
Photo: Churchill.
Animation: the environment of the country Whites.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
Kremlin from the Moskva River.
On the streets of the Kremlin go carts.
The meeting room of the Congress Party VIII - different.
Photo: presidium of the congress, in the center - VI Lenin - PNRM., Departure.
MI Kalinin, FJ Dzerzhinsky, AV Lunacharsky, PI Stuchka; MF Vladimir's, ED Stasov, Artem (FA Sergeyev) - CU.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
The first campaign train: spreading leaflets, distributing literature.
Red Army soldiers, peasants, read the leaflets.
Sitting in the car, and then speaks to the peasants D. Poluyan.
The meeting at the factory.
Listening to the parade on station forecourt.
Listening to the peasants, the men - different.
MI Kalinin talking to farmers.
In the car is Demian poor.
Mayakovsky talks to writer Gusev.
Agitparohod on the Volga.
The boat go, Red, peasants, children.
NK Krupskaya agitparohoda working on the deck, talking with the people at the rally.
Rally in Germany.
Speakers R. Luxembourg (photo), Karl Liebknecht.
Meeting in Paris.
Acts Vatyan-Couturier.
The rally in Trafalgar Square in London.
Harry stands Pullen.
Dispersal of a demonstration in Madrid.
Demonstration and crackdown in the United States.
Deserted streets of Odessa.
Mansion on Swallow Street, where the assembled revolutionaries.
Photo: Ivan Smirnov-Lastochkin; Jeanne Labourbe, Elena Sokolovskaya, Ivan Yelin.
Log in Odessa catacombs and find in them underground revolutionary printing.
Underground Press - MS.
Leaflets and newspapers.
Monument at the grave of Joan Labourbe.
Gladiolus at the monument - CU.
The wall, which has been shot Communists.
Monument to the lost ships in Sevastopol on the background of the bay and the sunset - LS.
Anchor Square - LS.
Anchored at the foot of the monument - MS.
Street in Sebastopol.
The door opens with a cast iron grate.
Photo: rebellious French sailors in Sevastopol.
Waves - CU.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
French ship - MS.
Ships on the horizon - LS.
Photographed a group of commanders of the Red Army - XVII Party Congress delegates - LS.
Among them - B. Blucher, M. Tukhachevsky, Egorov, I. Yakir, Frunze - CU.
The Red Army.
Rushes cavalry.
Legs galloping horses - CU.
Passes, shooting, armored train.
Fighting artillery.
Explosions.
Animation: card.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
VI stands Lenin.
Looking through binoculars SM Budyonny - CU.
The advancing cavalry.
Receding white train on the road.
Soviet cavalry forces the river burst into the town.
The Red Army liberated through the streets of Kiev.
Kiev and jubilant fighters.
On the podium Skrypkin, diamonds, and other
Red Army soldiers and the Chinese battalion, through the streets of liberated Odessa.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
Discounted Baku oil fields.
Baku liberation by the Red Army.
Baku residents welcome the liberators - cavalry, artillery of the 11th Army.
Under the arch, decorated with carpets, is the infantry.
Are included in the city with the Red Army, Ordzhonikidze Smilga Tartakovskaya, Kirov, Lewandowski, Narimanov, etc.
Demonstration of Baku residents.
Among the demonstrators - women in veils.
Monument to 26 Baku commissars - MS.
The eternal flame at the monument - MS., CU.
Sculpted busts S.Shaumyan, M.Azizbeyov, I. Fioletov, A. Japaridze - CU.
Details of the monument - CU.; Statuary - MS.
Square, which is a monument - LS.
Newsreel 1929:
GK Ordzhonikidze said the release of Azerbaijan (synchronously).
Photo: Kirov, Ordzhonikidze, Mikoyan.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
Old Baku oil fields - MS., PNRM.
Caucasus Mountains - MS.
The ruins of the old fort - MS.
Highlanders pass each other guns.
Sands of the Karakum desert - MS.
Turkmen tent.
Sailor greets Turkmen guerrillas.
Bukhara - LS., Hitting (with the top point).
The Red Army liberated in Bukhara.
Pimudsky among officers - CU.
Pass the White Poles: soldiers and officers.
Polish convoy in
Vilna.
Crimean coast of the Black Sea.
Wrangel soldiers aboard, landed on the beach, go on the offensive.
Wrangell - CU.
White met with the "bread and salt."
Shoot a gun.
The explosion on the beach.
Scouts - Red Riding.
Down from the mountains red cavalry is on the offensive, coming to Sivash.
Siwash - LS., PNRM.
Red Army soldiers in the ranks on the station platform, the commander of the southern front, MV Frunze bypass operation, speaks to the fighters.
Photo: peasant guerrillas I. Olenchuk who led troops through Red Siwash.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
Footprints in the mud boots - MS. (With motion).
The Red: cavalry, infantry.
Gunners shoot.
Red Cavalry Chongarskomu passes on the bridge across the isthmus, goes to ford the river.
Fleeing on boats and ships in the Black Sea dropped Wrangel.
Animation: the painting "The partisans of the Far East."
Taiga - MS. (With motion).
Hut, which was hiding Sergei Lazo - MS., PNRM.
Picture: S.Lazo rally partisans.
Photo: Kalandarishvili guerrillas, partisans in intelligence.
Volochaevskaya hill - LS.
Pacific coast - CU. (Summer).
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
The invaders fled from Vladivostok: boat sent to the American ship.
The Red Army liberated through the streets of Vladivostok, residents welcomed them.
The rally in Vladivostok.
Commander Uborevich welcomes soldiers-liberators and population.
By Uborevich fit two Japanese with the letter.
Comrade Kozhevnikov and other invaders inspect building on the Pacific Ocean.
The waves beat against the rock - MS.
The destroyed building - LS., PNRM.
White Sea - CU.
Cemetery British invaders in Arkhangelsk, Tombstone board.
The cross on the grave.
Newsreel, 1918-1923,.:
The building of the Bolshoi Theater, the delegates go to the I Congress of Soviets of the USSR. Hall of Congress.
Delegates - CU.
Government building in the Kremlin - LS., Hitting.
Flag on the dome - MS.
Women and men feeding pigeons in the square.
Wheat field - LS., PNRM.
Gardens - LS., PNRM. the top point.
Monument Komsomol-heroes October Revolution and the Civil War in the Urals "Eaglet» - MS. (With motion), CU.
Eagle in the sky - LS.
Young people look up (at the monument) - MS., CU.