“The Soviet Story” is a story of an Allied power, which helped the Nazis to fight Jews and which slaughtered its own people on an industrial scale. Assisted by the West, this power triumphed on May 9th, 1945. Its crimes were made taboo, and the complete story of Europe’s most murderous regime has never been told. Until now...
Editing
Juxtaposes Soviet and Nazi footage with surgical, devastating precision.
Direction
Šņore's Latvian perspective reframes WWII victor narratives brutally.
Director
Edvīns Šņore
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Banned or restricted in Russia; the Kremlin called it 'blasphemous anti-Soviet propaganda'—which arguably proves its point about historical taboos.
Director Edvīns Šņore later became a Latvian MP; this film essentially launched his political career on an anti-Soviet platform.
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