ВТОРАЯ МИРОВАЯ ВОЙНА СОВЕТСКИЕ ПАРТИЗАНСКИЕ ОПЕРАЦИИ В ТЫЛУ ГЕРМАНИИ 48864

WORLD WAR II SOVIET PARTISAN OPERATIONS BEHIND GERMAN LINES 48864 This post-WWII Soviet propaganda film (entirely in Russian) pays tribute to the role played by partisan groups in fighting the invading German Wehrmacht during the Great Patriotic War. The film includes rare footage and re-enactments depicting a variety of operations, from harassing German rear areas and supply lines, administering rough justice to persons who collaborated with the Germans (a firing squad is seen around 1:35), and working to re-assure Soviets in isolated and occupied areas that Stalin will liberate them. A Soviet newspaper is seen being published at 2:30. Field communications are seen at 2:57, and biplanes fly secret missions into German territory to support the partisans and deliver weapons at 3:20, as well as evacuate a wounded comrade. Women fighters are seen at 4:30 being decorated in the field, along with boys (one of them looks about age 10-12) who have joined the fighting forces. The Soviet partisans were m