Russian Go Home

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1422
Date Released
3 Sep 1956
Date Other
Aug 1956
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Withdrawal Soviet Troops. DESCRIPTION: Russia’s 221st Jet Bomber (at Oranienburg) is one of the units which the Soviet High Command decided to withdraw from East Germany. The departure of these Red Airforce men was organised as a farewell demonstration on quite a big scale. SHOTLIST: Various shots of Russian jet bombers. Russian troops marchpast. Officers watching. Various shots of troops march past. MCU painting of Carl Marx and Lenin. Various shots of airman into plane. Bomber taxiing along the runway. Officers watching. Panning shot of bomber taking off. Crowds. Bomber takes off. Formation of bombers in the air.
Keywords
Aviation; Ceremonies; Occupied territories; Military
Locations
Germany; Oranienburg
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
68060
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
89
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Russian Go Home', British Movietone News Issue No. 1422, 3 Sep 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21163 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)