Examines the price of Stalinism in the aftermath of World War II: possibly between forty and eighty million lives lost in wars, starvation, execution, and unnecessary deaths. Narrated by Henry Fonda. Suitable for upper secondary level.
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ACMI Identifier
506801
Language
English
Subject categories
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → War - Historical perspectives
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → War and society
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → War victims
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Soviet Union
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Communism - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Political atrocities
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Political persecution
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Political science
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Socialism - Soviet Union
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
History → Communism - United States
History → Soviet Union - History
History → Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953
History → War - Historical perspectives
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)