Abstract
This article is devoted to the photo and film chronicle of the defense of Stalingrad, stored in the funds of the Russian State Archive of Film and Photo Documents. Its funds contain a huge array of documentary evidence on the history of the Great Patriotic War, including more than 3500 files and about 1 million meters of film. A special place among them belongs to materials dedicated to the Battle of Stalingrad. The archive contains negatives of photographs taken by leading wartime photojournalists; photo albums; films; canned news; and newsreels, produced directly in combat units that fought on the outskirts of the city and in Stalingrad itself.
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