First snow on the front-line. Christmas gifts for the Unknown Soldier. Fire destroys bank notes: it’s wiser to put them in the bank. Women practising fencing.
75th anniversary of Kaleva life insurance company. Unveiling of the statue of oral poet Larin Paraske in Hesperia Park in Helsinki. Technology students dismantle the Soviet Embassy building at 21 Bule...
The United States launches the Titan ICBM into orbit (foreign material). The Soviet Communist Party of holds its 21st general assembly at the Kremlin in Moscow (foreign material). The new Soviet ambas...
This Finlandia Newsreel from autumn 1957 includes rare footage of Mao standing beside Soviet leaders at Red Square in Moscow on the 40th anniversary of the October Revolution. Olga Tschechowa (1897-19...