The path to courage (1973)

Documentary №62265, 2 parts, duration: 0:15:10
Production: LSDF
Director:A. Aristarhov

Annotation:

The film shows the various stages of physical and psychological training of a Soviet soldier during daily service and tactical exercises.

Reel №1

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Newsreel of 1945: the calculation of the Guards mortar "Katyusha" charges the installation with rockets.

Battle on the streets of Berlin, artillery crews are firing at the enemy.

Infantry and tanks are on the attack.

The rifle unit attacks the enemy along the street.

Soviet infantry rushes to the Reichstag building.

Red banner on the roof of the Reichstag.

Soldiers of the battalion of captured banners throw the banners of the Wehrmacht units to the foot of the mausoleum during the Victory Parade on June 24, 1945.

Monument to Lenin V. I. on the square of the Finlyandsky railway station in Leningrad.

The face of a soldier.

The inscription on the pedestal of the monument.

Memorial plaques in honor of Lenin on the walls of buildings in Leningrad.

Cadets of the military school take notes of Lenin's works.

Monument to Lenin in front of the Smolny entrance.

Morning countryside landscapes.

View of the parade ground of the military unit during the morning physical exercise (top).

Soldiers perform warm-up exercises to the accompaniment of a brass band, the faces of the soldiers.

Performing synchronous exercises.

Running at the end of charging.

View of the sports town (above), soldiers perform exercises on gymnastic equipment.

Performing lifts with a flip.

Performing one of the sets of exercises on gymnastic equipment.

Star of the short-distance race.

A motorized rifle unit during a cross-country march.

Cadets of the combined arms school during classes in tactics.

Practicing melee techniques.

The faces of the teaching officers.

Attack and self-defense classes.

Capture of a conditional enemy.

Sports awards are on the table.

Cadets with an officer walk along the path of the autumn park.

Olympic champion A. Roshchin conducts a sambo class in the gym.

Training of sambo techniques by cadets.

Olympic champion V. Zhdanovich holds a fencing match.

Weightlifter P. Pervushin lifts the bar and throws it behind his back.

Pervushin's face.

Pervushin presses the bar several times in a row during a weightlifting class.

World champion in motorsport G. Moiseev talks about his sporting achievements (synchronously).

Start of motocross.

Motorcyclists pass the distance.

The winner with a bouquet in his hands.

Participants in running competitions overcome the distance on rough terrain.

The participants of the race take their rifles and start firing at the targets, the faces of the judges and participants of the competition.

One of the participants, having shot back, continues running.

Equestrian competitions in the modern pentathlon.

Performing trampoline jumps.

Personnel:

Roschin Anatolij Aleksandrovich -- greco-Roman wrestler Zhdanovich Viktor Francevich fehtovaljschik, rapirist Pervushin Pavel Vladimirovich -- weightlifter Moiseev Gennadij Anatoljevich -- motorcycle racer

Calendar: 1973

Locations: Leningrad [848] Leningrad region [785]

Seasons: Summer [824] Autumn [826]

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Attack the borders of the conditional enemy during the exercises.

Overcoming a water barrier by crossing from piles driven into the bottom.

Comprehensive training of military personnel on various obstacle courses.

Overcoming water obstacles with the help of various means of transportation.

Overcoming the wire fence.

Overcoming the smoke lane.

Cadets of the combined arms military school overcome the destroyed building.

Overcome various obstacle courses and underground passages.

Overcoming the destroyed building.

Descent from the walls on ropes.

The officer looks through binoculars.

Tanks are moving to the line of attack.

Cadets are preparing to repel a tank attack of a simulated enemy.

The officer controls the preparation of anti-tank weapons for combat.

Bringing anti-tank grenades into combat position.

The officer looks at his watch.

The tank is approaching the trench.

Cadets are preparing for a training battle.

The tanks start firing.

Defeat of the tank with grenades in the power unit.

The tank crosses the trench, a grenade flies into it.

A conditionally damaged tank.

Cadets rest after a training battle on the river bank.

The faces of the cadets.

A unit of cadets walks down the street in a parade formation, accompanied by a brass band.

Calendar: 1973

Locations: Leningrad [848] Leningrad region [785]

Seasons: Summer [824]

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