British Pathé: On The Don, 1942
General view of the River Don. Several shots of Soviet tanks moving across the narrow bridge of the river, along the transIranian railway and over dusty roads. Russian infantry and horse artillery travel along a road. Various shots of the artillery in action, some heavy, at the start of the battle for Stalingrad. Tanks advance and open fire on the plains. C, U of a Russian officer in an encampment, giving orders by telephone. Infantry and light artillery advance. A Russian sniper in action kills two German soldiers. Brief shots of German prisoners marching along a road.
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