you've probably heard of this fellow, gregory peck. this is his first movie, and it's about red army partisans. and of course, he dies a noble death fighting for the soviet union. and then over here is another one called "the northstar, " which again depicts partisans to some degree, containing many of the famous actors and actresses of the 1940's. 1945, we have to say, after 1945, things change. the soviets became our enemies. we saw them very suddenly in the movies. until the soviet union fell. then, all of a sudden, we began to see. movies again. f. we began -- then, all of a sudden, we began to see movies agani. -- again. when the red army was first organized in the 1920's by trotsky, one thing he wanted to do was eliminate the uniform of the past, of the czarist regime. under the czars, uniform of a regular soldier in many cases looked very much like the one i'm wearing. the difference being, they would have the raised collar and they would have epaulets. trotsky took the red army and said, i want to make it a working man's army.