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Newsreel of World War I. (1915 - 1916)

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Scene №1 Newsreel of World War I

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Loading on the sled, standing at the station buildings, boxes of medicines.

The officer checks the delivery note.

Panorama of the hospital train, in cars worth cartage to transport the wounded.

Unloading of the wounded from the car.

Sisters of Mercy to help newcomers to the wounded soldiers to stay in the hospital ward.

nurse caring for wounded, lying on his bed, the unoccupied part of the form chamber.

Nurses at the hospital train car.

View stations on the route tier.

Soldiers and officers standing at the door of the hospital.

Nicholas II and heir and accompanying officers passed along the ranks of His Majesty's Own convoy.

Nicholas II, along with the heir to the imperial guards take hits and Cossack units.

Nicholas II and his entourage pass down the line of the imperial guards and the Cossack units.

Nicholas II receives the report Cossack officer.

Nicholas II conducts its review of the convoy, interviews with the Cossack officers standing in the ranks.

Nicholas II and the heirs and their accompanying persons pass by failure of one of the Cossack units.

Nicholas II and his family among the Cossack officers at the end of the show.

Personnel

Nicholas II Alexandrovich - Russian emperor

Calendar

1915-1916

Locations

Russia

Seasons

Autumn
Winter

The First World War; Medicine; History; Political figures
Science; Biography; Policy

Scene №2

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The bodies of the dead soldiers in the trench.

French President Poincare R. and Minister of Armaments Thomas A. are accompanied by the General.

The French gunners are preparing to send another batch of artillery pieces to the front, Poincare and Toma are watching them.

Installation of the gun barrel on the carriage.

Poincare and Toma say goodbye to the artillery officers, get into the car and drive away.

One of the first heavy British tanks on the front line.

Preparation of the German bomber for departure.

Take-off of a military airship.

An airship flying over the front line.

A downed plane crashes.

German gunners load a heavy gun.

German artillery is firing at the enemy.

A French soldier digs a dugout.

Russian soldiers are firing from the trench.

Sorting of finished ammunition in the cartridge shop.

Production of remote fuses.

Women work in factories at machine tools, mow hay, plow the land.

The faces of people standing in line for bread.

Queues for bread in Petrograd and Berlin.

People in the landfill are looking for food.

A unit of the Russian army is moving along a sodden road.

German soldiers choose lice from underwear.

A Russian soldier in winter goes through the course of the message.

Personnel

Puankare Rajmon -- french statesman and politician
Toma Aljber -- french statesman and politician

Calendar

1915-1916

Locations

Russia
Petrograd
France
Berlin

Seasons

Winter
Spring
Autumn
Summer

The First World War; History of Greece; Political figures; Armament
History; History of foreign countries; Biography; Policy; Defense and internal security

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Russian artillery crew with guns equipping ammunition, charges the gun and starts firing.

A cloud of toxic gas over the infantry in the trench.

Russian soldiers set smokescreen endure wounded under cover of smoke.

Russian soldiers and officers in the rear near to the village street during the festival, soldiers squatting dance.

Officers and soldiers were watching the dancers in a circle of friends.

Soldiers show puppet show with scarecrows made of sticks and old overcoats, the audience applauded.

Calendar

1916

Locations

Ukraine

Seasons

Summer

The First World War; Armament; Life and leisure
History; Defense and internal security; Social life

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Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich and military chaplain of the Navy Department Schavelsky GI They are accompanied by officers in rural street.

Emperor Nicholas II, Grand Duke Nicholas, chief of staff General Yanushkevich NN Protopresbyter Schavelsky among officers and generals of the Supreme Chief of the Russian army.

General MV Alekseev among the Staff officers of Supreme Commander.

Officers escorted Alexeyev, sitting down in the car.

Personnel

Nicholas II Alexandrovich - Russian emperor
Nikolai Romanov - commander, the Grand Duke
Yanushkevich Nikolai - commander
Mikhail Alekseev - commander
Schavelsky Georgy - cleric

Calendar

1915

Locations

Belarus

Seasons

Autumn

The First World War; Political figures; Generals and war heroes
History; Biography; Policy