Northern Russia after World War I: Laplanders, troops, Russian people

Title

Northern Russia after World War I: Laplanders, troops, Russian people

Creator

Simpson, Charles A.

Subject

World War I

Polar Bear Expedition

Military life

Soviet Union

References

https://findingaids.lib.umich.edu/catalog/umich-bhl-87352_aspace_01af82893e7f63bc95dc51c0fbd6ccc7

Format

MP4

Publisher

Bentley Historical Library

Date

ca. 1920

Language

English

Rights

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Description

The film includes footage of Northern Russia after Word War I; U.S. soldiers disembarking from ship; dock scenes; unloading baggage at American headquarters; religious procession; Laplanders with reindeer sleighs; U.S. soldiers in formation and marching and soldiers boarding ship.