Die Deutsche Wochenschau № 751 (1945)

Newsreel №56569, 1 part, duration: 0:10:27
Production: UFA

Reel №1

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1. Germany.

Arrival of the train with the wounded on the Eastern front in Germany.

Adults, children and young people greet the wounded.

Transfer of packages with treats from the Red Cross.

The wounded with their relatives and friends.

Departure of the wounded in the bus.

2. The Western Front.

The retreat of the German troops to new positions.

German artillery is firing.

Rocket launchers are firing.

The sky above the battlefield is streaked with the tracks of British bombers and German fighters thrown towards them.

The enemy-occupied village is under fire from German tanks.

It is the tanks that the enemy sends to break through, and it is the German heavy tanks that oppose the forces from the east.

Fierce battles of military equipment.

Traces of heavy fighting.

In the anti-tank ditches, tanks have fallen into the trenches.

German infantry in action.

3. Poland.

Eastern Front.

On the Danzig-Lodz line.

Retreating German units and German refugees on carts from East Prussia.

The cities are crowded with refugees and crowds of Soviet prisoners.

Soviet prisoners and Germans are building fortifications.

Reception of refugees at the German reception point.

Distribution of documents.

Refugees eat.

Volkssturm fighters in front of the camera.

They are given weapons and equipment.

Mini-wedges "Goliaths", self-propelled guns roll down from trucks.

Unloading of shells.

4. Poland, Silesia.

German tanks are moving forward.

Highway.

Preparation for street battles, construction of barricades in Katowice.

A squad of Volkssturm fighters with faustpatrons take up a position.

German tanks.

5. East Prussia.

German artillery fires at Soviet positions.

Delivery of bombs and faustpatrons to transport planes.

Ammunition is dropped from planes on parachutes to the location of German units.

6. Kurland.

Scenes of the movement of German wagons in a blizzard.

Soldiers dig out a truck stuck in the snow.

7. Hungary.

For two months, the defenders of Budapest, cut off from the main army, have been fighting hard and exhausting battles.

The population behind the construction of barricades on the streets of the city.

German and Hungarian anti-aircraft gunners shoot at Soviet tanks.

Destroyed Soviet tanks near Budapest.

German panzer offensive southwest of Budapest in the area between Budapest and Lake Plattensee (Balaton), access to the Danube.

Damaged Soviet assault guns and tanks.

The liberated Hungarian city, the population welcomes the Germans.

The city of Stulveisenburg (Szekesfehervar) after the liberation by German troops, a view of the town hall.

The Soviet cavalry patrol was caught in the area of German artillery fire.

The beginning of the shootout.

German guns are firing.

German tanks in the forest.

Locations: Poland [177] Hungary [100] Germany [84]

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