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Construction of defensive fortifications. (1941 - 1942)
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Scene №1 Construction of defensive fortifications
Stories 1-3:
Western Front, men and women go to build defensive lines, dig anti-tank ditches, build dugouts, anti-tank defense lines.
Calendar
1941War Wars, conflicts and disasters
Scene №2
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1941War Wars, conflicts and disasters
Scene №3
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1941War Wars, conflicts and disasters
Scene №4
People work on the construction of defensive fortifications.
A woman is talking to a soldier.
Women drive poles into the ground, pull barbed wire.
Panorama of the railway and the village.
Calendar
1942Locations
Moscow region
War Wars, conflicts and disasters
Scene №5
People on earthworks for the construction of defensive structures.
Village houses.
Anti-tank ditch, reinforced with logs.
The bunker.
Posts with barbed wire.
People dig a ditch, break large, frozen clods of earth.
Calendar
1941Locations
Moscow region
War Wars, conflicts and disasters
Scene №6
View from the bunker on the road.
Ready-made defensive structures, a moat with anti-tank "hedgehogs" , on the bridge over the moat, horses carry sledges.
Calendar
1941Locations
Moscow region
War Wars, conflicts and disasters
Scene №7
Stories 7-8:
The command inspects the fortifications.
Calendar
1941Locations
Moscow region
War Wars, conflicts and disasters
Scene №8
Calendar
1941Locations
Moscow region
War Wars, conflicts and disasters