Russia sees battles rage on in the Kuban and Kalinin, and Stalingrad digs out from the rubble

Record ID: 561459

  • Title: Russia sees battles rage on in the Kuban and Kalinin, and Stalingrad digs out from the rubble
  • Date: 8th August 1943
  • Summary: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: Kalinin, Stalingrad and the Kuban RUSSIA: Krasnodar Krai: Krymskaya: EXT RUSSIA: Stalingrad EXT BUDENNY MARSHAL Reads orders & takes salute in Moscow EASTER Easter Services in MOSCOW..blessing eggs & cake GRASS Russian look-out in high grass GUNS. Artillery..mortar & machine gun fire in Russia RUSSIA KRYMSKAYA retaken..street fighting..tanks ford river..KALININ sector..observer in grass..artillery..water & machine gun fire..clearing wreckage STALINGRAD RUSSIA Spring in LENINGRAD..scenes in RED SQUARE, MOSCOW..portraits of Lenin & Stalin..cavalry patrol..partisans..Budenny reads order..athletics in Moscow..Easter services in Moscow..(from in cuts SPRING Spring scenes in Leningrad (not used) STREET FIGHTING. At Krymskaya, Russia..when Red Army retake TANKS. Tanks ford river near Krymskaya (RUSSIA) Soviet Union, Cossacks, Operation Barbarossa, Red Army, stanitsa, Krymsk, Battle of Smolensk, Volgograd, Battle of Stalingrad, turning point, WWII, Axis, Operation Mars, World War Two, Second World War, World War II, war, USSR, army
  • Embargoed: 23rd August 1943 13:00
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  • Location: Krymskaya, Russia
  • Country: Russia
  • Topics: War / Fighting,Defence / Military
  • Reuters ID: LVA27VOIX5PW989TE1DP4T5URLK9
  • Story Text: Russian tanks and infantry units break through the Kuban to Krymskaya, pushing back the Germans, residents rush to greet conquering soldiers, another battle continues on the Kalinin front in the Moscow sector, and Stalingrad begins the long hard task of rebuilding
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