People's memory (1978)

Moscow, Red Square – general (winter).

Domes of the Kremlin cathedrals; the Kremlin Wall – moderate (winter).

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Kremlin Wall; flowers on the grave – moderate, Poland, moderate (winter).

Summer.

Landscapes of the Moscow Region – general, Poland (summer).

Monuments to Soviet soldiers in the Moscow Region and in the Kalinin Region – moderate.

Girls looking at a monument – moderate.

Marble plaque with photographs and names of fallen soldiers – general, Poland.

Landscape of the Pskov land – general, departure.

Monument to the "Grieving Mother" on the site of the burnt village of Krasukha; tourists lay flowers at the monument – general, Poland.

Monument in Khatyn; people at the monument – moderate, moderate, Poland, general.

Monument to the Defenders of Brest – general, Poland.

Barbed wire on a stone; barbed wire in daisies – Wed, Poland.

The "Motherland Calls" monument on Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd – general.

Monument to the Soviet soldier in Treptower Park in Berlin – general, Poland, Wed.

Pioneers in the honor guard at the Eternal Flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery in Moscow – general, Poland.

Marble slabs with the names of the fallen at the Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery – Wed, Poland.

Old women walk through the cemetery, lay flowers on the graves, kiss the tombstones – Wed, general.

A candle is burning – Wed.

A service in the church, the choir is singing – Wed.

Panorama of the decoration of the church – Wed, Poland.

Landscapes of central Russia – general.

Newsreel: Escort with the ashes of the Unknown Soldier moves along Gorky Street – general.

People along the route of the escort – general, general, short.

The coffin with ashes is carried to the Kremlin Wall – general.

Burial of the ashes of the Unknown Soldier, people throw earth into the grave – general, short.

Honor guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier; people pass by the grave; lay flowers; war veterans, old men and women, children and newlyweds lay flowers – various.

Newsreel 1941-1945: German troops march across Soviet soil; a woman cries with a child in her arms; a village is burning, a woman runs to a burning house – general, short, short.

Concentration camp prisoners behind barbed wire – general.

The fascists shoot a prisoner and throw him into a pit - general.

Corpses lie covered with firewood, ready to be burned - Wed, Poland.

Soviet soldiers leave for the front; a girl sees her father off to the front; soldiers walk through a village, an old woman crosses and kisses the soldiers - Wed.

A snowdrift is sweeping - general.

Soviet soldiers fire from a trench - general.

Soldiers run to attack; Katyusha rockets fire; people in a liberated city run after a Soviet tank; soldiers walk by, a woman kisses a soldier - Wed, general.

Meeting of veterans at the Bolshoi Theater - Wed.

War veterans - military and civilians talk, hug - Wed, Poland.

Newsreel 1941-1945: Soviet soldiers leave a concentration camp - general.

A tank drives along the street of a liberated city, people rejoice, throw flowers – Wed, general.

Soviet soldiers march past with a banner – Wed.

People in liberated cities greet Soviet soldiers - liberators – general, Wed, Poland.

On May 9, 1978, soldiers lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – Wed.

Newlyweds at the grave – short.

Red Square – general. (from a helicopter).

Chamomile field – Wed, Poland.

Landscapes of central Russia – general.