Patriotic Song. Russian National Anthem (1993)

Music: Mikhail Glinka

Description: This patriotic hymn, originally composed to praise the rule of Nicholas II, served the post-Soviet Russian Federation until a new anthem could be composed.

1943

900 Days Battle of Kursk The Cult of Leadership Deportation of Minorities End of the Comintern Epaulettes Back on Uniforms Holocaust Katyn Forest Massacre Love and Romance in War The Nazi Tide Stops New National Anthem Orthodox Patriarch Appointed Partisans in the Forest The Strange Alliance The Vlasov Movement Wartime Evacuation Women in War Films