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This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.

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Stalin's Death Part 1

Description

VS, from balcony and entrance way to museum as crowd gathers to listen to Premier (Zapotosky) speech in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Various CUs, Czech newspapers announcing the illness and later the death of Josef Stalin. Papers are dated 4 March 1953. VS, Czech civilians read announcement from bulletin boards; families listen to radio; black mourning flags on banners; large speakers broadcast death of Stalin; various CUs, reactions of people. VS, Czech coal miners gather for announcement of Stalin's death; pan of workers as they listen to article. Int, male and female factory workers gathered for speech. VS, long line of people carrying flowers and wreaths into Soviet Embassy; place wreaths near bust of Stalin. HS, LS, Prague. Source: Telenews.

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection

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Date
1953-01-01
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TRT
3:08