"Memorial" newsreels and historical clips

... explains that the day of the reburial was chosen not casually - December 3, 1966 turned 25 years from the day of victory in the battle of Moscow.

The memorial complex was opened later, in 1967.

According to Yegorychev, when the sketches of the complex were shown to Leonid Brezhnev, he initially did not support ...

... the walls of the Kremlin.

Nikolai Egorychev remembers the trick the whole team had to go to convince Leonid Brezhnev of the necessity to place the memorial complex in the Alexander Garden.

At that time, in the Alexander Garden, stood a stele, placed in connection with the 300th anniversary of the Romanovs' ...

... personally taking part in the opening ceremony of the memorial, talks about the incident that occurred with Leonid Brezhnev when he lit the Eternal Flame.

Video chronicle:

Leonid Brezhnev takes the torch from Alexei Meresyev, opens a memorial complex lighting the Eternal Flame.

Veterans share their ...

... their memories.

Interview with Sergei Mikhalkov.

The author of the memorial lines, imprinted in the monolith, wishes that the events that became the cause, never again happened in the history of our people.

Video chronicle:

People lay flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the walls of the Moscow ...

... demonstration.

Says Doctor of Historical Sciences Plotnikov I. F., next to him at the table sits the grandson of the revolutionary Anton Valek - Igor Valek.

Memorial to the heroes of the Revolution and Civil War in Yekaterinburg.

Large - flowers on the stove.

Valek's grandson is standing with flowers.

The name ...

... with rifles on the street, a crowd of citizens, high school students, etc.

St.

Petersburg, Tauride Palace.

Photos of 1917 - A. Valek with colleagues.

Memorial on the Field of Mars. A. Valek in a group photo.

The Field of Mars, the Eternal Flame.

Various paintings on a revolutionary theme.

St.

Petersburg ...

... Valek in the center).

Yekaterinburg, Vaskina Gorka - the place of execution of revolutionaries.

Memorial to the heroes of the Revolution and Civil War in Yekaterinburg.

People with flowers at the Memorial.

The name "Anton Valek" is stamped on the plate among others.

Monument to Alexander III in Irkutsk ...

... is humming.

Veteran sailors carry a wreath for launching into the water.

A warship with a crew paying tribute to the memory of the heroes-sailors.

Memorial on the parade ground of Fort Krasnaya Gorka.

Veteran sailors.

Chronicle of 1941-1944:

Planes taking off.

Aerial combat.

Bombing.

A burning plane falls ...

... the CPSU Central Committee L.I. Brezhnev at the Eternal Flame on May 9.

A minute of silence.

The guard at the Eternal Flame.

Laying wreaths at the memorial at Piskarevskoye cemetery.

Large - shots of Leningrad residents.

People are crying, remembering the dead.

Eternal flame at Piskarevskoye cemetery ...

... the city.

Residents of the city and veterans welcome the column.

The bride waves from the car.

Buglers are playing on Victory Square.

View of the memorial.

Opening of the monument in honor of the defenders of Leningrad.

Speech by the First Secretary of the Leningrad Regional Party Committee, G.V. Romanov ...

... sign "Cinema Museum" Illusion "invites".

The plaque on the wall of the house where he lived RL Carmen.

Filming May 8, 1980 g .: grand opening of a memorial plaque, placing flowers.

Photographic portraits of R. Carmena.

A study of karma.

Photo: Roman Karmen among a large group of officers in Berlin in ...

... policeman covers his face with his cap.

Filming in the apartment Carmen, pictures on the wall.

Sculptural decoration on the building.

Departure from the memorial plaque on the house where he lived Roman Karmen.

General view of the high-rise building on the waterfront Tinkers.

... of the sculptor E. V. Vuchetich

A fragment of one of the monuments.

Brezhnev and his entourage up the stairs to the Mamaev Kurgan, fragments of the memorial.

Efremov with a torch in hand heading towards the Hall of military glory.

Are veterans with banners in their hands.

The types of area in front of ...

... of the rally.

Brezhnev appears from the rostrum of a speech (synchronously), stand at military funeral wreaths, the view of the meeting.

Types of memorial.

The panorama of the rally, people applaud.

View of the Hall of military glory, lighting the Eternal flame.

The eternal flame in the Hall of military ...

... "Extinguisher".

"Extinguisher" on a pedestal.

Secretary of the Volgograd regional Committee of Komsomol Vladimir Elfimov speaks of the necessity of the memorial ships on the Volga as a means of Patriotic education of young people (synchronously).

Ship "Mikhail Kalinin" is the Volga.

The stern flag of the ship ...

...

Scherbinin on the bridge.

Rotating machine shafts.

Passing on the Volga steamer.

Scherbinin and helmsman in the wheelhouse.

Tires on the deck.

A memorial plaque in honor of V. P. Chkalov in one of the rooms of the ship.

A plaque with the inscription about the participation of the team of the steamship ...

... ship with its name.

Rotating shafts of machines.

View of the stern of the ship.

Scherbinin speaks of the need to preserve the "Mikhail Kalinin" as a memorial of the ship (synchronously).

Modern passenger ships on the Volga.

Components and units of the ship "Mikhail Kalinin" embarked "on a trick".

"Mikhail ...

Shopping center (TSUM).

Cinema "Belarus".

Memorial "Brest fortress".

Flying over the city by helicopter.

Memorial "Brest fortress".

Khatyn.

Shooting from a helicopter ("Brest Fortress").

Yuri Chernov with his workshop says he created a memorial plaque for the movie figures: Gennady Shpalikov, Boriisu Baarnetu, Julia Raizman, Sergei Urusevsky.

The bas-reliefs on the memorial plaques.

Veterans at the memorial to sailors lost in WWII.

Students march, salute to veterans.

Pass veterans.

Monument to Admiral Nakhimov.

Wreaths and flowers at the memorial.

Sailors with the veterans.

Veterans walk in the park.