Architectural Details of House of Soviets, Historic Building in Saint Petersburg
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1940s - Speeches are given at a Greek Resistance rally, with enormous portraits of Marx, Stalin and Lenin hanging behind the lectern.
1945 - President Harry Truman, Joseph Stalin, and Prime Minister Winston Churchill meet at the Potsdam Conference in Kaiser Wilhelm's palace.
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1935 - Joseph Stalin and Mikhail Kalinin watch military activities in Moscow, and Stalin later spends time in his office.
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1945 - Russian and American soldiers celebrate the end of WWII together in the field. Churchill and Stalin meet with other leaders to likewise celebrate (narrated in 1965).
1944 - General Eaker bestows the Legion of Merit upon a Soviet general on a Ukrainian airfield. American airmen are toured around a destroyed nearby city.
1950s - Nikita Khrushchev oversees a May Day parade in Moscow's Red Square honoring old communist leaders.
USA - 1980 - In this US military training film, a Soviet officer uses an animated map to describe the different kinds of formation they might use in a meeting engagement.
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1951 - Speakers arrive at a communist conference in Czechoslovakia.
1943 - In this Frank Capra documentary, Napoleon's army is deterred by Russia's scorched earth policy, sending them into a wintry retreat.
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1948 - Western allies stage the Berlin Airlift in order to bring food and supplies to their citizens in Germany, who have had their supply routes cut off by Soviet powers (narrated in 1965).
1933 - British industrial engineers cleared of spy charges by the Soviet Union get into cars in London, England to drive home.
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1945 - Generals Reinhardt and Rokossovsky sign autographs at an allied victory celebration, while American soldiers dance with Russian servicewomen in front of large portraits of Stalin and FDR.
1941 - In this Frank Capra documentary, factories across Russia are converted into war plants and soldiers are trained (narrated in 1943).
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1951 - Exteriors of a munitions factory in Czechoslovakia.
1942 - In this Frank Capra documentary, Russian soldiers greet each other happily on a wintry battlefield, and children in Russia enjoy a merry Christmas (narrated in 1943).
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CHINA - 1965 - Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin meets with Mao Zedong over territorial disputes but makes no headway (narrated in 1969).
1941 - In this Frank Capra documentary, Russian civilians and soldiers are thrilled to be reunited but saddened by the destruction of their war-torn villages (narrated in 1943).
1941 - In this Frank Capra documentary, Russian men and women work tirelessly in defense plants while Leningrad is shelled by the Germans (narrated in 1943).
1959 - Vice President Nixon meets with Premier Nikita Khrushchev for the Kitchen Debate at the United States Fair in Moscow, Russia, then Khrushchev meets with President Eisenhower at Camp David.
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1955 - With western Germany now a part of NATO, service members in foreign uniforms are come to feel like allies rather occupiers and industry begins to thrive (narrated in 1965).
1953 - Joseph Stalin waves from the balcony of a tall building in Moscow, Russia.
1955 - Birds and balloons are released at a May Day parade in Tiananmen Square, Beijing as Chairman Mao looks on.
1946 - A physicist speaks on the danger of an arms race between America and Russia.
1945 - Harry Truman, Clement Attlee, and Joseph Stalin attend the Potsdam Conference, leading to the Russian Army driving Japanese forces out of Manchuria.
USA - 1980 - In this US military training film, a Soviet officer begins explaining the difference between Soviet and US Army communications styles.
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1955 - The Federal Republic of Germany is invited to join NATO, and Chancellor Adenauer signs the official documents (narrated in 1965).
1933 - Maxim Litvinov, the Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union, arrives in New York City by boat and tells reporters how much he looks forward to meeting with FDR and Secretary of State Hull.
1930s - In this Frank Capra documentary, a montage shows Russiand working in myriad professions, with the people's commonality being patriotism.
USA - 1980 - In this US military training film, a Soviet officer explains the tasks of reconnaissance patrol members.
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1918 - Russian and Czech soldiers meet in Siberia.
1968 - Rockets and missiles are towed by tanks in a military parade in Moscow, Russia.
1960 - A motorcade bearing President de Gaulle and Premier Nikita Khrushchev drives down the Champs-Elysees while crowds cheer in Paris, France, and Khrushchev places a wreath at the memorial for the Unknown Soldier by the Arc de Triomphe.
1960 - President de Gaulle welcomes Premier Nikita Khrushchev when he arrives at an airport in France.
1950s - A Russian military parade begins in Red Square, opened by a politician.
1967 - Soviet President Podgorny meets with Pope Paul VI in Vatican City, indicating a softening of Soviet Russia towards the Catholic Church.
1941 - In this Frank Capra documentary, Russian sailors play the music accompanying traditional Russian dancers (narrated in 1943).
1968 - A parade is held in Moscow, Russia by a large banner of Lenin to honor the Soviet space program.
1932 - Families in Uzbekistan visit a newfound lake to try a salt cure for their illnesses.
1960 - The closing ceremonies for the Rome summer Olympics take place.
1951 - Speakers arrive at a communist conference in Czechoslovakia.
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1965 - Consumerism comes to Soviet Russia, a dominant world power along with the United States.
USA - 1980 - In this US military training film, a Soviet officer explains maneuvers that might be mounted if the enemy puts up a strong defense.
1949 - Anti-communist protestors picket outside New York City's Carnegie Hall, where the Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace is being held.
USA - 1980 - In this US military training film, a Soviet officer explains how an advance guard will receive word if there are enemy aircrafts nearby.
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UKRAINE - 1940s - Farmers harvest grains and tend to livestock in Ukraine.
1966 - Intercontinental and anti-aircraft missiles are driven through Red Square in Moscow, Russia as part of a military parade celebrating May Day.
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1940s - Crests of the allied nations are hung around Rockefeller Center in New York City.