The second film in the series "New Thinking in the Nuclear Age". About the problem of banning nuclear tests.
History of the Soviet-American nuclear race. Experts' thoughts on the consequences of nuclear explosions for the ecology of the Earth. Nuclear tests at testing sites in the USSR (Kazakhstan) and the USA.




USA: Las Vegas – general.
Playing cards – kr.
Advertisement – kr.
Roulette spinning – kr.
Advertisement – kr., Poland Man laying out cards – wed.
Slot machine – kr.
Money – wed.
Casino – general, zoom in Men at table – wed, zoom out Players at table – general.
Slot machine – wed.
Las Vegas street at night – kr., zoom in Nevada.
Landscape – general, Poland Kazakhstan.
Landscape – general, Poland Explosion – general.
Funnel – wed, Poland NDP. Signpost – wed.
Nuclear explosion in Nevada – general.
Funnel – wed.
Political observer A. Bovin speaking (synchronously) – Wed, zoom Military unit in Finland: Finnish soldiers are marching – general, Poland Soldiers are standing – Wed, general Finnish soldier speaking (synchronously) – Wed A soldier is standing – Wed A soldier speaking (synchronously) – cr Tape recorder – cr A soldier speaking (synchronously in Finnish) – cr A. Bovin with Finnish soldiers – Wed, Poland Soldier – Wed A Finnish soldier speaking (synchronously), Poland on another soldier – cr Nevada.
A car is driving – general Newsreel 07/16/1945: Alamogordo Proving Ground, New Mexico: Preparing for an Explosion – general Man – Wed Car – general Men – Wed Men at the control panel – Wed Explosion – Wed Atomic explosion – general.
Newsreel 6.08.1945: Airplane in flight – general.
Earth – general, filmed from above Airplane dropping bomb – general.
Explosion – general.
Hiroshima after the explosion – general., Poland Destroyed building – short, Poland Airplane – medium.
Airplanes – general.
Nuclear mushroom cloud – general.
Newsreel 1946–1959: USSR: Atomic explosion – general.
Another atomic explosion – general.
Soldiers – general.
Explosions – general.
Killed soldier – medium.
Explosion – general.
House exploding – general.
Atomic explosion – general.
Military equipment exploding – general.
Atomic explosion – general.
Trees falling – medium, general.
Explosion – general.
Forest after the explosion – medium, Poland Overturned tank – general, medium.
An overturned car – cf.
An overturned tank – cf.
A destroyed house – cr, general.
The English actress Vanessa Redgrave speaking (simultaneously in English) – cf.
London: a report on the city – general.
Newsreel from the 1950s: Residents of an island in the Pacific Ocean – general.
Evacuated people leave the ship – general, cf.
Sailors pass – cf.
Mice in cages – general.
A sailor on the deck – general.
Explosion – general, cf. V. Redgrave – cr.
Newsreel from 1963: A meeting in the Kremlin of representatives of the USA, Great Britain and the USSR – general.
Cameraman – cf.
Signing of the document banning nuclear weapons tests in the atmosphere, space and under water – general.
A panorama of official persons – cf. N.S. Khrushchev – cf.
Officials greeting each other – Wed, Poland Newsreel from the 1960s: Underground bunker – common.
Rocket warhead – common.
Rockets – Wed.
Instrument – cri.
Men at the controls – Wed.
Soldier – cri.
Watch – Wed.
Man at the controls – cri.
Instruments – cri.
Underground explosion – Wed.




Photo.
Earth from space – general, general, panorama Building of the General Staff of the USSR Armed Forces – general, zoom in Colonel General Vladimir Gerasimov speaking (synchronously) – short, zoom out Journalist A. Pumpyansky – general. V. Gerasimov speaking (synchronously) – general, general, zoom in USA: New York – general, short, panorama (shot from above) Member of the House of Representatives Emery Houghton speaking (synchronously in English) – general, zoom in Moscow: Historical Museum – general, zoom in Newsreel from the 1970s: Kremlin – general. L.I. Brezhnev and others – general.
Brezhnev signs a document on limiting underground explosions – general.
Signing of documents – general.
Exchanging folders – general.
Kalinin Avenue – general.
Newspaper – short, zoom in Kazakhstan.
Landscape – general, departure Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences Andrei Kokoshin speaking (synchronously) – short, medium, departure USA: Las Vegas street – general, removed from traffic New York.
Building – short, panorama of the street City report – general.
Scientists Mikhail Gokhberg (USSR) and Thomas Cochran (USA) – medium, zoom in Document – short.
Scientists Mikhail Gokhberg (USSR) and Thomas Cochran (USA) – medium, panorama, departure towards girl Newsreel 1986: USSR: A car drives along a road in Kazakhstan – general, removed from traffic Camera operator – short.
Remote control – medium.
Scientists – medium.
Man – short, panorama Document – short.
Scientists – Wed, panorama of the flags T. Cochran speaks (synchronously) – cr, zoom Newsreel from 1987: Kazakhstan: reporter – Wed, departure Flag – Wed, panorama Underground explosion – Wed Men standing – Wed Underground explosion – general Academician E. Velikhov among the experiment participants – Wed, departure American Senator Downey – cr, departure




Newsreel 1987: Kazakhstan: underground explosion – general.
American seismologist Professor Jonathan Berger speaking (synchronously) – medium, zoom in USA: Nevada: road to testing ground – general.
Zoom in on station – general.
Scientist at control panel – medium.
Oscilloscope – cr.
Scientists at control panel – medium, zoom in Scientists at control panel – general.
Oscilloscope – cr., panorama Scientists at table – medium.
Man at stove – medium, panorama of scientists USA: Black Rock Desert-there: a car driving along the road – medium.
Nevada: desert – general. E. Velikhov among experiment participants – medium.
Cameraman – medium, panorama of scientist Reporters – medium.
Camera – cr.
Scientist speaking – medium, general.
Cameramen – cr.
Scientist speaking – medium.
Locator – cr.
Man at the telephone – medium, departure, panorama Participants in the experiment – medium, panorama Underground explosion – general Man – medium, panorama of the experiment participants Velikhov among the participants – medium, panorama Camera operator – medium, panorama Velikhov – medium Flags – small, panorama E. Velikhov speaking (synchronously) – small Moscow – general, panorama M.S. Gorbachev and R. Reagan walk through the Kremlin hall – general, departure Signing of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, everyone stands up and applauds – general Reagan and Gorbachev shake hands – medium Negotiations – medium, panorama Signing – medium, departure Gorbachev and Reagan smile – small Signing – general A. Bovin speaking (synchronously) – small, zoom in USA: Nevada.
Landscape – general USSR: Kazakhstan.
Landscape – general, Poland