Die Deutsche Wochenschau №651 (1943)

Germany.

Mass rally in the Sports Palace in Berlin.

Goebbels' speech declaring "total war" on Germany on all fronts.

The speech is reproduced partly as a live recording, partly as a retelling by the announcer.

Applause from the audience, shouts of approval, delegations of women, soldiers, and the wounded in the hall.

Speer in the hall, the Japanese delegation.

Above the stage is the slogan: "Total war - quick war." The audience chants: "Fuehrer, give the order, we are following you!" The anthem plays, a close-up of the Nazi eagle.

The southern sector of the Eastern Front in the Donets region.

Defensive battles are underway.

The Germans are cutting down telegraph poles.

Retreating German troops with supply trains on horses and camels.

Civilians moving with the retreating units.

SS battalions in the trenches.

A German tethered balloon with a reconnaissance aircraft taking off, communication with him.

The Germans roll out a heavy gun and fire at a populated area.

Snowstorm, a German soldier covers his face from the cold with his hands, his eyelashes are frozen.

Street fighting in a populated area.

Destroyed buildings.

Destroyed Soviet tanks.

Infantrymen on the attack.

The corpses of Soviet soldiers covered in snow.

A Messerschmitt BF109G is rolled out onto the runway.

The pilot gets into the cockpit.

The Messerschmitt 109 takes off.

Bombers in the air against the sky.

Low-level bombing.

Explosions on the ground.

Messerschmitt in the air.

Shelling ground targets from an airplane.

Air combat with Soviet airplanes.

Shots and hits on a Yak airplane.

A playful story about Thomas.

A sketch about the need to save fuel gas in the household.

Thomas gets out of bed, does exercises, goes to the kitchen and sees that the housewife is burning gas, before she even starts cooking.

Thomas criticizes her for being wasteful

4. North Africa.

Map of Africa, Tunisia.

Delivery of fresh reinforcements to Tunisia for Rommel's army.

Unloading military equipment at the port.

Guns on tower cranes.

Artillerymen tinker with the guns, inspecting them.

German planes in the air, they are over the sea.

German ships, a submarine, the coast is visible.

View of Bizerte.

Reinforcements disembark from the ships that arrived at the port.

Unloading tanks, equipment, weapons.

A column of German tanks moving toward the front line in the direction of the city of Gabes, trucks are driving.

Crossroads with signs, a traffic controller.

View of the city of Gabes from an airplane, typical buildings of a Muslim city.

German soldiers at an ancient fortress, viewing the valley from a hill.

Construction of field fortifications by German soldiers, digging trenches.

Soldiers dig a cave.

A finished trench, installing a machine gun.

Marshal Rommel at the front among the soldiers.

German artillerymen carry shells.

Anti-aircraft guns fire, explosions at enemy positions.

Germany.

Mass recruitment of women to work at military factories in Hitler's Germany.

A call for women on the wall of a building.

Women at the labor exchange fill out forms.

They are at factories, in studios, in stores.

Women in workshops, sharpening shells.