Latest From Russia (1941)

Item title reads - Latest from Russia. Various shots of Russian partisans reading oath before being given arms to defend their country. M/S of two women holding their guns and laughing. Various shots of the men in the hills. L/S of Leningrad, M/S of Lenin’s statue. Various shots as factory workers stand around whilst a man appeals for them to redouble their efforts for the war, they applaud him. People gather in Moscow to hear soldiers talk about how they can help the war effort. M/S pan across men of the Soviet air force - Stalinski Sorkovi (Stalin’s falcons), being briefed by Squadron Commander Captain Postnov. They get into their aeroplanes and gunners test the equipment. Various shots as they fly over. M/S of pilot in cockpit. Good aerial view as bombs fall from the aeroplanes. Men of the Coastal Aviation of Black sea receive order to attack and scramble. A rocket pistol signals take off and they get into their aeroplanes. Good aerial shots as the bombs are dropped, C/U of hand releasing