Name: Zhdanov at the Supreme Soviet (1946) @seventeenmomentsinsoviethi4921
Uploaded: 2014-04-01T01:29:31-0400
Duration: 8 min 17 s
Description: Novosti dnia no.19. Joint session of the Council of the Union and the Council of Nationalities of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR in the Great Kremlin Palace. A. A. Zhdanov and V. M. Molotov preside. N. A. Voznesenskii, Chairman of Gosplan, gives a speech. N. M. Shvernik. A. A. Zhdanov reads a letter from I. V. Stalin about the formation of a new government. Among the delegates is I. D. Papanin.

Celebration of Labor and Peace (1963) @seventeenmomentsinsoviethi4921

Uploaded April 2014 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

Official meeting of Fidel Castro, arriving in Moscow for May Day, 1963. Demonstration and military parade on Red Square. Government leaders and guest on the rostrum: N. S. Khrushchev, Aleksei Kosygin, Mikhail Suslov, Anastas Mikoian, Finnish Communist Otto Kuusinen, Castro, cosmonauts Iurii Gagarin, Georgii Titov and others. Music: May there always be Sunshine. Music by A. Ostrovskii, lyrics by Lev Oshanin.

The October Revolution in Petrograd (1917)

Frank Capra. Battle of Russia from WWII: Why We Fight (1943)