Operation Rail War (1943)

Details of partisan explosive devices for blowing up railroad tracks.

Members of the partisan headquarters, commanders of partisan detachments develop the actions of the detachments in the operation "Rail War".

Partisans mine railroad tracks.

Planting explosives under a rail.

A partisan lights a dynamite stick on a rail.

Planting explosives under the rails.

Destroying a switch.

A burning railroad car.

Blowing up a railroad track.

Partisans carry and throw a removed rail from the embankment.

Partisans take up a position on the railroad tracks.

Planting explosives under the rails.

Partisans mining a railroad bridge.

Blowing up railroad tracks during the operation "Rail War" in August 1943. Rails broken by explosions.

A switch mechanism destroyed by partisans.

A moving German echelon, an explosion under one of the cars.

A partisan fires a submachine gun.

Explosions on German railway communications.

Carriages fall from a blown-up bridge.

Corpses of German soldiers.

Derailed and burning German trains, a car flies off an embankment.

Explosions of tracks in a tunnel.

A car derails and flies down a slope.

Partisans watch from cover as a German train crashes.

The car falls off the embankment.

Partisans flee the scene of a successful sabotage.

Explosions of railway tracks and German trains.

The body of a German soldier near a burning car.

German soldiers run along the railway track.