The Third Blow
On April 1944, Joseph Stalin orders the Red Army to liberate the Crimea from the German occupiers. The Wehrmacht's local commanders beg Hitler to allow them to retreat from the vulnerable position, but he refuses. After a fierce battle, the Soviet forces destroy the German and Romanian units defending the peninsula and retake Sevastopol.
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The Third Blow
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 26, 1948
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
War, History
Original Title
Третий удар
Production Companies
Dovzhenko Film Studios
Director
Ihor Savchenko
Description
On April 1944, Joseph Stalin orders the Red Army to liberate the Crimea from the German occupiers. The Wehrmacht's local commanders beg Hitler to allow them to retreat from the vulnerable position, but he refuses. After a fierce battle, the Soviet forces destroy the German and Romanian units defending the peninsula and retake Sevastopol.