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Russias Horses

Russlands Pferde (2017)

Documentary | Germany

Director: Thorolf Lipp

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With its endless plains, deep forests and inaccessible mountain ranges, the Russian Empire never could have been built without horses. The animals were urgently needed for conquest, cultivation and transport well into the 20th century. And even today, they are an essential part of daily life in many regions of the vast Russian territory.

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