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Title The Routing of Militarist Japan, 1945
Production Date 1985
Country of Production USSR
Duration 01:09:23
Production Company Central Documentary Film Studios, Moscow
Film Subject Era Pre-1917; 1925-1939; 1939-1945
Genre Documentary
Summary Documentary focusing on tensions between the Soviet Union and Japan in the first half of the twentieth century. [WARNING: includes brief scenes featuring dead bodies.]
Original Title Разгром милитаристской Японии год 1945
Subjects History; Militarism; Imperialism; Japanese army; Battles; Wars; Red Army; Destruction of property; Soldiers; Buddhism; Bomb damage; Weapons; Industrialisation; Navy; Military aircraft; Air force; Children; Memorials; Occupation of territories; Prostitution; Food; Nazi Germany; Second World War (1939-1945); Bombing; Air raids; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Tanks; National borders; Cavalry; Casualties; Prisoners of war; Surrender; Soviet-Japanese Border War (1935-1939); Soviet-Japanese War (1945); Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905)
Contributors
Camera:
Zarkhi, Alexander, Kheifits, Josef

Script:
Gabrilovich, Evgeny

People Hirohito, Emperor of Japan (1901-1989); Tōgō, Shigenor (1882-1950); Rosen, Roman (1847-1921); Witte, Sergei (1849-1915); Lazo, Sergey (1894-1920); Shizuichi Tanaka (1887-1945); Zhukov, Georgy (1896-1974); Khorloogiin Choibalsan (1895-1952); Hanjiro Ikeya (fl. 1944-1945); Murakami Keisaku (1944-1945); Yamada, Otozō (1881-1965); Stalin, Josef (1878-1953); Mamoru Shigemitsu (1887-1957); MacArthur, Douglas (1880-1964); Nimitz, Chester W (1885-1966); Fraser, Bruce (1st Baron Fraser of North Cape) (1888-1981)
Places Khalkhyn Gol; Sakhalin; Kuril Islands; China; Mongolia; North Korea; Korea; Japan; Manchuria; Tokyo; Kawasaki; Port Arthur (Lüshunkou District); Vladivostok; Lake Khasan; Philippines; Manila; Burma (Myanmar); Singapore; Amur River; Transbaikal Military District; Hinggan Mountains; Stalingrad (Volgograd); China; Russia; USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Black and White
Language English (Narrator)
Module Wars & Revolutions
BFI Identifier N-504039
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