Soviet Famine of 1921
Silent film footage depicting the vast numbers of Russian dead from the year 1921. The first Soviet famine lasted from 1919 through 1923; some historians have placed the death toll as high as five million.
Silent film footage depicting the vast numbers of Russian dead from the year 1921. The first Soviet famine lasted from 1919 through 1923; some historians have placed the death toll as high as five million.
Colorized footage of Lenin, World War 1 and the Russian Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.Sadly, Youtube’s conversion of the file to a flash movie has degraded the colour slightly.
Some footage from the 20s featuring a uniformed Kaiser Wilhelm II extolling the virtues of the the German people (although he was actually talking about German soldiers).
A series of video interviews with the gardeners of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission marking the ninetieth anniversary of that important organization.