Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "Russian News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. RUSSIAN NEWS (1944, NO. 15)

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Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "Russian News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. RUSSIAN NEWS (1944, NO. 15)

1944

Kalinin presents awards to women war workers. Men and women repair roads in Leningrad; fences and roofs are repaired. Shows children in a classroom and views of rubbled and undamaged parts of the city. Women and men salvage metal and wood from debris. Civilians cheer as a Russian flag is placed on a gushing oil well. Women pick coin, read newspapers, and receive mail. Shows Pres. Roosevelt at a 1944 campaign rally; seated on a battleship with Gen. MacArthur and Adm. King; and riding in a motorcade. Norwegian For. Min. Trygve Lie debarks from a plane in Russia. Shows a swimming meet.

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