Ethnic groups of the Soviet Union

Identifier
irn1004097
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2006.474.1
  • RG-60.4593
Dates
1 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1938
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Russian State Documentary Film and Photo Archive (Krasnogorsk)

Scope and Content

Russian intertitle. Excerpt from a film showing the everyday life of different ethnic groups in the Soviet Union including Kazakhs, Uzbeks, Kalmyks, Ukrainians, Finns, Karelians, Kirghiz, Turks, Tajiks, Jews, Byelorussians, Bashkirs, Armenians, peoples of the Caucasus, Germans and Buryats. Brief shot of a group of Jews outdoors. A man reads a Yiddish newspaper. Jewish men use scythes in a field. An elderly Jewish man in profile.

Note(s)

  • This is an excerpt. Total length of this film is approximately 358 meters.

Subjects

  • NEWSPAPERS
  • FARMERS/FARMING
  • JEWS
  • SOVIET UNION

Places

  • , Soviet Union

Genre

  • Film
  • Documentary.
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