President John F. Kennedy Announces The Arms Blockade Of Cuba World peace was threatened by the most critical period in history. Cuban Dictator Fidel Castro had tightened his grip on Cuba and Russia had shipped offensive weapons to Cuba. Shows U.S. reconnaissance aircraft in flight over Cuba. Reconnaissance plane crew member taking photographs of the Russian missile sites under construction in Cuba. Shows President Kennedy speaking from the White House. With the backing of the Organization of American States and Western Allies, President John F. Kennedy announces an arms embargo of Cuba and issued an ultimatum to Russia; the removal of offensive weapons from Cuba. Shows U.S. aircraft in low flight over Russian ship with missiles on deck covered by tarpaulins that had been removed from Cuba. 1st Anniversary Of The Berlin Wall East Germany continues to reinforce the "Wall of Shame" or Berlin Wall in an attempt to stop the East Germans from fleeing. East German guards shoot a 15 year old boy and left him to die increasing tension along the border. Shows East German Border Guards removing dead body of 15 year old boy. The East German people vent their anger on a bus carrying East German guards. CU Image of West Berlin Freedom Bell or Freiheitsglocke ringing. U.S. Troops march in review pass General Lucas Clay in West Berlin. General Lucas Clay salutes the troops and continued to be a leading spokesman for German freedom. Shows a column of U.S. tanks. France At Peace For First Time Since 1939 Low aerial view of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris France. France is at peace for the first time since 1939 as Charles de Gaulle brought the war in Algeria to an end. CU image of French President Charles de Gaulle. The African nation of Algeria wins it's freedom. Shows Algerian Vice Premier Ben Bella surrounded by supporters. Chinese Troops Cross Over Border Into India Red China pours troops over India's northern frontier and India mobilizes troops to meet this Red Chinese threat. Shows people of India protesting Chinese troops crossing India's northern border. Banner reads "Chinese Out". Shows Indian people donating their gold jewelry and savings to the defense effort. CU image of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Passes Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt dies leaving a legacy as an advocate for peace and as an international humanitarian. CU image of President Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt waving to a group of people from White House balcony. CU various images of Eleanor Roosevelt with children. Pope John XXIII Opens Second Vatican Council Pope John XXIII made history by starting the Second Vatican Council, which was, as he said, a way to "open up the windows of the church and let the Holy Spirit in". NASA Astronaut John Glenn First American To Orbit Earth U.S. Space Achievements. Colonel John Glenn becomes the first American to orbit earth and is given a hero's parade. Scott Carpenter quickly follows in Glenn's footsteps. Walter Schirra then made six orbits of earth. Shows launch of Mercury-Atlas 6 (MA-6) rocket carrying the Mercury spacecraft "Friendship 7" into orbit. CU image of John Glenn. Shows ticker-tape parade down Broadway in New York City. Broadway street sign temporarily changed to "Astronaut Way" for the occasion. Shows Scott Carpenter and wife riding in open automobile in parade. CU image of Astronaut Walter Schirra. Shows President John F. Kennedy with Astronaut Walter Schirra and family in the White House. New Satellite Provides World-Wide Communications Communications took a leap forward with the orbiting of Telstar with the dream of worldwide communications between any two points on earth at any time. Animation image of Telstar satellite and how it works. Shows clarity of images on television that was broadcasted from America to Europe and back. Shows launch of Mariner 1, first spacecraft launched by Nasa in the Mariner Program of robotic interplanetary probes.

00:26:00 - ws Kremlin during Tsar, Peter The Great sculpture, great closeups of colorful minarets atop Moscow buildings.Tsarist historical footage showing Nicolas II and his family walking to a formal ceremony in the Kremlin. Large parade - marching band in Moscow followed by armed soldiers, Tsar reviewing troops, Cossacks on horseback racing across open field 00:26:30 - poor peasants under Tsarist Russia - working, woman washing cloths in Volga River sitting down to eat and sharing food from one common bowl, having tea, women eating separately at a long table, cu of two smiling peasant women, two older women posing for camera, woman reading letter, old woman threading a needle 00:29:50 - women in church praying, crossing themselves. Narration discusses how even in communist Russia there is still some who continue to attend church. Large group of people follow priest holding banner of Jesus to church. Priest in center of town sprinkling mass of people with holy water. 00:30:55 - Samarkand in Central Asia, great mosque and teaching center of Muslim World which has been turned into Museum. People praying outside in nearby mosque. Horse drawn cart. Women peasants in field working land, good shots of tractors in fields, plowing land, harvesting grain. Harvesting grain. Long shots of cattle in field grazing. Collective farm where people picking grapes, fruits, and open market where fruits and vegetables are being sold - good shots of weighing and packing vegetables for sale. State owned stores where meat is being bought by women. 00:33:53 - Russian winer - snow covered farms, people getting water from wells. Cows drinking water from trough. Farmer bringing in grain supplies to barn for storage. Peasant woman feeding chickens, cu chickens, cu woman. Truck delivering lumber to collective farm. Men building homes collectively - cutting wood. 00:35:37 - views of machine tractor station run by Soviets, various shots of men tooling and fixing parts of the machines. Man writing on blackboard. Good cus of machinery and spinning wheels, lathes cutting, gears turning, cu of man welding, feeding steel into big furnaces, fires in furnaces. Trains - Locomotive carrying goods to collective farms. Steam locomotive. 00:37:27 - view of city showing various buildings with apartments. Apartment house construction, buses through town. Women working in industry - working on tractors, cleaning streets. Views of Stalin's portrait outside great cotton textile works in Tashkent - good views of machinery inside- big sign in Russia says ""Let us mobilize all of our forces to carry out the decisions of the 20th party congress. Good views inside textile mill with women working at looms - excellent shots as various finished products roll off the machines. 00:39:14 - good views of the Government Universal Store - various people shopping (oftentimes more tourists) - views of cars on street and traffic. WS of the city, pedestrians walking on street, mother and child, people buying fabric, shoes, money being handed out for wages, liquor store ext. 00:40:30 - two children playing on ice, group of children skiing cross country and playing in snow, children in school, writing on tablets, doing math on giant abacus, cu young boy writing, group of girl students standing up in class and reciting together, one girl standing up and reciting from English textbook, girls writing on blackboard writing math calculations, students at Polytechnic Institute, professor demonstrating, students listening in large lecture hall, cu textbooks, students doing chemical tests, students in library . Medical conditions. Views of Hospital - doctor and military man on crutches, inside operating room during operation, 00:44:15 - ext stadium ws, shots of crowds while they watch soccer game, giant pep rally on field, people exiting stadium 00:45:03 - Moscow University ext, students entering buildings (guard standing outside), Students in science lab doing research, partical accelerator machines and scientists doing research, Atomic icebre

Ceremonial funeral for victims of the February Revolution in St. Petersburg, Russia

Cities in Post-War Europe: Shots of scenic river, elegant old buildings in background, a stone bridge. Shots of street, spires in background, foliage, people strolling. Closer views of picturesque buildings. Two shots of wrecked buildings in Russian city. Shots of women passing stones from hand to hand during reconstruction. Interior of library. Cut to MCU of arm of girl with tattooed concentration camp number. Final view of fine public building, square. Swearing in of F.D.R: Several shots of swearing-in ceremony of Franklin Delano Roosevelt on steps of White House, huge crowd. Synchronized sound of oath-taking. Views of parade with Capitol Building in distance. Sequence on Mackenzie King arriving at U.S. government building, riding in car with U.S. official. German plane lands at sea: Three shots of seaplane flying past, making bouncy landing. Stanley Cup: MS of Stanley Cup. CU of tilt down. Several shots of fans in and outside Gardens. Teheran, 1939: Various shots of street scenes, MLS Russian embassy. MS policeman directing traffic. More street activity. Shots of German embassy, propaganda, Hitler's picture in window. HAS of fine public buildings. Monument. Kaiser, 1913: Various shots of Kaiser and Crown Prince at garden party, reviewing troops - pomp and circumstance, parading troops, rich uniforms, elegant ladies,etc. Blasting Beaver Dam: Shots of explosion, water flowing through.

Moscow, Russia - pan from old and modern buildings to people on street

Russia. <br/> <br/>LS. MS. Line of Russians leading pack-mules down snowy slopes. LS. Old man with dog leading three tourist types down grassy slopes. LS. MS. Hot springs. LS. Old man and tourists at hot springs. CU. One of the springs. CU. One of the springs, pan with steam rising. Elevated LS. group of people round one of the springs. <br/> <br/>(Mute Lav.)

World's oldest man in Russia. 163 year old Shirali Mislimov, world's oldest man pulls a donkey in a field in Russia. He drinks tea with his third wife. Mislimov with a young boy as they take a walk. Location: Russia. Date: July 4, 1967.

DANNON YOGURT (1970s) "SON OF RUSSIA". OLD RUSSIANS EAT YOGURT. OLD MAN FARMERS FROM SOVIET GEORGIA. CLASSIC

An elderly Russian farmer is an amazing 152-years old per official records in Kinga, USSR. He still gets around with a little help from his family.

Authorities are searching for details on the kidnapped teenagers from Salt Lake City.

Russia [World's Oldest Man]

RICHARD GIZBERT CS VO THE NEW RUSSIA'S NATIONAL ANTHEM / SAME OLD MELODY WITH NEW LYRICS

Grunge horror background. Animated aged torn paper texture

Parade in streets of Russia, men hold flags. Old men walk in parade.

08/13/66 A0033444 MOSCOW, RUSSIA: THE OLD TYPE FLYING IN THE WORLD AEROBATICS CHAMPIONSHIPS: LN 26923 "WORLLD AEROBATIC CHAMPS" SHOWS: AIRFIELD AND CROWDS: FLAGS: STUNT PILOT IN ACTION: SPECTATORS: STUNT PILOT IN ACTION: SPECTATORS: ACROBATICS: ACROBATS HANG FROM HELICOPTERS: AERO IN ACTION: (SHOT 8/7/66 32FT) AIR RACES USSR - MOSCOW UP LN / 32 FT / 16 NEG / R15265

This is part 1 of 2 of Frank Capra's Special Service Division information Film in the "Why We Fight" series. "Battle of Russia" is number 5 of 7. First released in 1943, the film attempts to explain Russia’s history dating from the German invasion in 1242 and throughout WWI and WWII. <p><p>Title banner (00:11). “The Battle of Russia” title banner (00:20). Informational text overlay (00:24). Cannon shots and altering scenes of soldiers (01:03). “History of Russia” book (01:44). Footage of the invasion of the German Knights in 1242 in the old Russian city of Pskov (01:48). Scenes from Novgorod during the 13th century and German invasion (02:26). Pretend Saint Alexander Nevsky, Prince of Novgorod (1236-1252) (02:41). “April 5, 1242 – Lake Peipus” text overlay (02:51). Battle between Russian and German forces (02:57). “1704” text overlay (03:47). Charles XII of Sweden and his army invading Russia (03:56). Pretend Peter the Great (04:06). “Poltava” text overlay (04:12). Battle scenes between Russia and Sweden (04:15). “1812” text overlay (04:28). Views of Napoleon and his army (04:34). The French army arrives in Moscow (04:45). “1914” text overlay (04:59). The German army (05:01) ruled by Emperor Wilhelm II (05:04). Explosions (05:06). Russian soldiers led by Nicholas II (05:11). Battle scenes between Russia and Germany (05:18). Map of Europe (05:26). A globe and views of Russia (05:55). The mining industry in Russia (06:45). Forest covered land (07:02). Coal mining (07:09). Oil rinks (07:15). Iron industry (07:29). Agriculture (07:39). Various ethnic groups march alongside music (08:32). Russian nature (09:20). Map of Russia (09:25). The Don River in Russia (09:30). Soldiers on horses (09:31). Map of Ukrainian S.S.R. (09:41). Traditional music and dancing in Ukraine (09:45). Ukraine’s agriculture and locals (09:55). Map of Eastern Europe and the Caucasus (10:04). Traditional Armenian, Georgian, culture (10:10). The Caucasus (10:25). Uzbeks, Turkmen, and Persians (10:53). Map of the Caucasus region (11:01). Mongols and other ethnicities related to Siberia, west Asia, and east Europe (11:04). The land and inhabitants around the euro mountains (11:24). Moscow and the modern scene of the capital city (11:40). A globe highlighting Russia (13:09). “Adolf Hitler, mein kampf” book (13:29). Hitler quote (13:30). Views of Hitler’s Nazi Germany (13:38). Newspapers (13:52). (14:02). Foreign Commissar, Soviet Maxim Litvinoff giving a speech in 1935 and 1938 (14:04). Other league members from Germany, Italy, Japan, etc. (14:25). A map of countries targeted by league members, including Manchuria, Ethiopia, Austria, etc. (14:41). “August 21, 1939” text overlay (14:51). Leaders sign the Russian-German treaty (14:53). Industrial area (15:17). Trains running on tracks to transport war equipment (15:21). Weapon and heavy artillery production (15:25). Soldiers marching (15:40). Men enrolling in the army (15:46) and training (15:47). Map over Germany invading Poland (16:03). Newspaper printing (16:08). France and Britain declare war (16:11). Map of Germany leaving Poland and invading France (16:16). Adolf Hitler and his associates (16:30). Countries southeast of Germany and their resources (16:41). A map explaining Hitler’s strategy to invade Russia (17:27). Hungarian dictator Horthy (17:54). King Michael I and General Antonescu of Romania (17:57). King Boris III of Bulgaria (18:06). Newspaper headlines (18:13). Hitler’s army (18:23). Hitler and Mussolini agree on invading Greece (18:42). Hitler and Mussolini are angered after Greece’s invasion of Albania (19:13). A Junkers Ju 87/”Stuka” German dive bomber (19:34). Map of the invasion of Yugoslavia and the war with Greece (19:57). Nazi planes flying over Athens (20:36). German forces (20:46). Hitler attacks and invades Russia on June 22, 1941 (20:52). Hitler announces triumph on October 3, 1941 (23:21). Nazi Germany’s ‘wedge and trap’ war strategy explained (24:16). Russia’s ‘defense and death’ war strategy explained (25:26). Battle scenes of the Red Army reconquering Russian cities (26:18). The Russian people hearing the news of invasion on June 22 (29:03). Newspapers (29:42). Russians enlist for the Red Army (29:47). Dnipro hydroelectric power plant bombed (31:16). Views of Russian Gorilla fighters (31:56). The red army (33:09). Joseph Stalin and his associates (33:10). Moscow’s resistance to German invasion (33:26). Saint Basil’s Cathedral (34:37). Footage of the front-line soldiers (35:15). Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 fighters (35:32). Ilyushin II-4 bombers (35:38). Artillery and soldiers (35:40). Battle scenes (36:09). Red Army soldiers are applauded upon their return from battle (38:30). <p><p>This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com

1960's Berlin, London, old time radio, 60's Russia, 30's Prague, trains, 50's & 60's Washington D.C., carrier pigeons, U.N United Nations, spies, Russian Embassy, American Embassy

United States Delightful 8-Year Old Show Us His Eye-Popping Look Of Surprise It's an eye-popping experience when this child shows us his amazing facial trick United States Heavyweight Wrestlers Blindfolded Then Let Loose In A Battle Royal Turn a bunch of blindfolded heavyweight wrestlers loose in a Battle Royal and the result in shocking, to say the least. The referee’s the only one who can see, but he takes a beating anyhow. United States Man Eats Metal Bolts And Parts In A Sit Down Dinner The year’s goofiest diet crops out when an 'Algerian' visitor to these shores warms up a plate of nuts and bolts with a blowtorch and proceeds to feast on the strange assortment of hardware. England Inventor Demonstrates His New Life-Saving Vehicle Bumper Accident proof device expected to lessen fatalities by 75%. United States Inventor Creates First Air Conditioned Suit Last summer was so hot that it inspired the first “air-conditioned” suit, a queer arrangement of tubes supplying a breeze through the whole costume from bellows fastened to the wearer’s shoes. United States Couple Get Married While Encased In A Giant Block Of Ice Just to prove the warmth of their affections, a couple get themselves married while each is immured in a huge block of ice. It’s a pretty shivery proposition before the knot is finally tied. United States Inventor Shows Off His New Aviation Creation - A Gyro Plane A be-whiskered inventor’s strato-gyro-plane rumbles and bumps, but somehow doesn’t quite get anything but a cloud of smoke into the blue. The pilot has to walk back from his “flight.” United States Birds Of A Feather Celebrate Together Actor-cockatoos, on 25th birthday, show how they entertained soldiers in France. Russia Children In Charge Of New Community New gypsy community controlled and run by children United States Local Bolys Build A Working Wood Burning Automobile You'll get a kick out of this novel vehicle built by three local boys. The contraption uses kindling wood and rumbles down the road like some prehistoric monster. No speed records, but thrills and stares galore! United States Draftees' Play Time Has A Military Purpose 'Recreation Hour' for troops of the 12th Infantry doesn't mean the soldier boys take a rest. Oh, no! They engage in pushball and other games that sharpen their wits and harden their muscles. United States Women Wrestling Gets Down And Dirty Meet Elvira Snodgrass, the 'Hill Billy Wrestler'. She takes on all comers to make money and plans to retire to her 'hawg' farm in Tennessee. Just watch her finish the 'Blonde Wildcat' in one wild match. United States Soldiers Stage Their Own 'Girlie' Show Modern 'Doughboys' doff their usual khaki and don, of all things, women's clothing to star in their own version of 'Swing Fever'. Singing and dancing a la Broadway. You'll howl with delight when you see this! United States Rocket Powered Helicopter Is Demonstrated First films of the Pinwheel – the first rocket-powered helicopter. A tiny, ultra-lightweight craft on a stilt-like landing gear, it’s the successful result of four years development. United States Athletes At Home In The Water - Simply Amazing Mermaids making sports news – Olympic divers and swimmers. A novel heli-boat takes to the air; kayak racers in a thrilling contest Germany Humourous Musing On How To End Drunk Driving Half-humorous films fantasy. German gadgeteers show how a device to end drunken driving might work – by dousing the driver and smoking him out of the car, if his breath is too high-octane! France French President Charles DeGaulle Observes Air Show France opens her 25th annual air show by unveiling some radical craft. President Charles De Gaulle sees a plane that flies with super-sonic speed and then stands still in midair. There’s also a demonstration of the U.S. one-man jet pack that lifts a soldier over the terrain. United States Moscow Circus Tours U.S. And Delights Audiences The Moscow Circus begins a seven-city tour of the United States with a stand at New York’s Madison Square Garden. Stilt-wearing acrobats, Cossack Riders and- above all, an amazing bear act- delight American audiences in this cultural exchange between the U.S.A. and the USSR. United States Ever See An Elephant Ski Up The Hudson River? Not for the first time ever, but for the first time on the Hudson River. Novelty enough is the sight of Beatty Hamid zipping up the Hudson on water skis, is simply pachyderm preposterous. circus sideshow freak freak show - exhibition of human biological rarities, referred to in popular culture as "freaks of nature". Typical features would be physically unusual humans

Russian civilians help soldiers in Moscow, Russia during World War II. Buildings in an area. Soldiers march with weapons. Military vehicles drive past on the streets. Civilians help the army in preparing for the war. Trenches are dug and sand-bag emplacements are erected. Artillery and barrage-balloons are towed through the streets. Civilians enlist as guerrilla fighters. Weapons are issued to the civilians. Women and old men work in a munition factory. Location: Moscow Russia Soviet Union. Date: 1942.

The Go Getter Part 4: A Western Electric Picture A silent film about a farm in which electricity does the water pumping and so makes life easier for those on the farm from running faucets to early forms of the washing machine. It also churns the milk into butter. And so, electricity can make life better when added with good old fashioned brains, grit and determination. This film, shot entirely on a Pennsylvania farm, is eliminating drudgery just as we've seen it. A 1930 Chicago news reel about glider looping: a model of the boulder dam, which I think is the future name of the Hoover Dam: a turkey farm: a burning oil well, phone and ticker service being moved to Newark and Jersey City to make Wall Street a branch of the stock exchange: a British war ship in which sailors drink to the King, god bless him, Richard C. Dupont sets off on a glider on a 120 mile trip: soviet paratroopers jump out of a plane in mass formation: would-be kidnappers charged with kidnapping in NY: Camden NJ in which Admiral Richard E. Bird heads for the South pole: the last footage of an airmen who got lost from Russia to Alaska: 1934 Maryland State Board approved Goofytone News reel: a fake news reel, female pilots complaining about the army taking over the airmail: a black preacher loses his church in a crap game while under the influence of liquor: an Oregon walking meet: really bad toupee advertisement, a witness describes an attempted robbery of her gas station: Dr. Panzi giving a lecture to mothers of the world about diapers, NEWS OF THE DAY: God Bless America: A news reel showing patriotic images over the song ""God Bless America"" \Chevrolet presents ""A Wise Choice"" commercial in Technicolor A used 1940 Chevrolet with its dandy vacuum gear shifter. Chevrolet presents ""Grandma's Present"" commercial in Technicolor Another 1940 Chevrolet commercial about economy, comfort, and safety. A USO production of ""BOB HOPE in REPORT TO U.S.A."" Bob Hope narrates a pro-American morale booster about the work of the USO doing shows, establishing clubs, and so forth.

00:00:00:15 this self assurance will lead to same old result.. it has a devisive effect. putin was right in seeing it as an attempt to set europe against russia. (0:31) /