17min 50sec clip - THE SOVIET UNION AND ITS PEOPLE " 1951 ARMED FORCES SCREEN REPORT USSR

1min 22sec British #Moviietone clip - First #Woman in #Space - #1963

On June 16, 1963, the world’s first female space traveler, Valentina Tereshkova, 26, was launched into orbit by the Soviet Union aboard Vostok 6; she spent 71 hours in flight, circling the Earth 48 times before returning safely. 

Clip includea Kruschev listening to Valentina Tereshkova. Valentina in space capsule. People in red Square carrying banners. Cameramen. Photographs.