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Members of Russian historical clubs reenact on Sunday in the Pskov region the victory of Prince Alexander Nevsky over Teutonic knights in 1242. Photo: AFP Known as the Battle of the Ice because it was ...

Of course, once the Germans invaded in 1941 the film once again became a propaganda tool, and the Soviets looked to Alexander Nevsky’s struggle with the Teutonic Knights as a way to motivate the ...

This is from “Alexander Nevsky,” the 1938 film directed by ... the Ice,” an actual battle on April 5, 1242 when the Teutonic Knights were defeated by the Russians, led by Nevsky.

of the "Battle on the Ice" when the invading German hordes led by the Teutonic Knights were driven from the soil of Russia - forever." When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky ...

HOLYOKE - The Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts will show the acclaimed silent film "Alexander Nevsky ... rising to repulse invading Teutonic Knights. "It's a story about people ...

When the menacing Teutonic knights invade Pskov near Novgorod ... The first 30 minutes of “Alexander Nevsky” roll out a few hearty salt-of-the-earth types — two galoots vying for a pigtailed girl, and ...

St. Alexander Nevsky was Russia’s “knight in shining armor.” His reputation as a man of exceptional valor and surpassing virtue inspired a visit by a German commander who told his people when he ...

Of course, once the Germans invaded in 1941 the film once again became a propaganda tool, and the Soviets looked to Alexander Nevsky’s struggle with the Teutonic Knights as a way to motivate the ...

Movie"The mighty epic of 13th Century Russia...of the "Battle on the Ice" when the invading German hordes led by the Teutonic Knights were driven from the soil of Russia - forever." ...