Defense of Tsaritsyn
Propaganda film enhancing the role of Joseph Stalin in the defense of the city of Tsaritsyn (subsequently Stalingrad, at present Volgograd) by the red army during the Russian civil war.
Propaganda film enhancing the role of Joseph Stalin in the defense of the city of Tsaritsyn (subsequently Stalingrad, at present Volgograd) by the red army during the Russian civil war.
Mikheil Gelovani
Stalin
Nikolai Bogolyubov
Voroshilov
Mikhail Zharov
Perchikhin
Varvara Myasnikova
Pavel Kadochnikov
Boris Babochkin
Nikolai Cherkasov
Sergei Blinnikov
Boris Dmokhovsky
Propaganda film enhancing the role of Joseph Stalin in the defense of the city of Tsaritsyn (subsequently Stalingrad, at present Volgograd) by the red army during the Russian civil war.
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