The Womanly Face of War: Soviet Women Defend the Motherland

This film introduces viewers to the experiences of Soviet women during the Great Patriotic War. The clip showcases a number of classic war films, including Zoya (1944), The Cranes Are Flying (1957), and Ivan's Childhood (1962), among many others, also drawing attention to Svetlana Alexievich's groundbreaking book "The Unwomanly Face of War." Film by Kevin C. O'Connor Music by Kevin MacLeod