Russian monuments destroyed

Identifier
irn1001640
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1989.343.1
  • RG-60.0108
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Chronos-Media GmbH

Scope and Content

Man smashing plaster statue with a sledgehammer. Group of men pulling down bust of statue with ropes. Man cutting into a tapestry picture of Stalin's head. Crowd cheering.

Note(s)

  • Original film can label reads "Chronos - Yad Vashem / Diskriminierung, Verfolgung u. Gefangennahme von Juden". Film transferred by Chronos in 1980.

Subjects

  • DESTRUCTION
  • LATVIA
  • STREETS
  • CROWDS
  • STALIN, JOSEPH
  • STATUES

Places

  • Riga, Latvia

Genre

  • Unedited.
  • Film
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