Tonwoche № 554 (1942)

Newsreel №57715, 2 parts, duration: 0:18:24
Production: UFA

Reel №1

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The visit to Spain, Prime Minister of Portugal, Antonio Salazar, his station meets Caudillo Franco, they bypass the guard of honor.

A trip with Franco in the Alcazar, they pass over the courtyard of the fortress, go to the palace.

At the entrance stands a watch from a Muslim guard.

Alcazar at a height of view.

In Rome passes anniversary celebration of Italian aviation.

On the square are lined up troops.

Mussolini award the orders and medals of combat pilots, mothers and widows of fallen heroes.

He presents the award to the widow, hugs and kisses her little daughter.

Military parade in front of Mussolini, all in unison chanting "Duce, Duce!".

In Riga, it marks the anniversary of the liberation from the Bolshevik yoke.

The city is decorated with national flags and fascist.

In the window hangs a portrait of Hitler with the inscription: "The Liberator."

The Riga Opera House held a solemn meeting, before an audience of soldiers, the wounded and the citizens in favor of State Commissioner Ostland Lohse, which calls for the liberation of Europe from Bolshevism.

Playing Symphony Orchestra.

From the building of the Riga Opera of the city begins the solemn procession of the Latvian volunteer units.

Residents watch the procession.

Lohse circumvents formation of soldiers.

Administrative building, sentry at the entrance, changing of the guard takes place.

Lohse on the porch of a parade of troops.

Daugava river is free of ice, the water are large floes, hummocks are piled up on the shore.

Two young men climb the icy hill.

Village in snow, near the remains of houses crust.

On the road going car on the sides lie floe.

Ice drift on the river, a breakaway ice floe creeping ashore, destroying houses.

The dam helps to cope with the elements.

Blowing banners with swastikas.

Mass entertainment in Lyustgartene.

Exhibited for the spoils of war of the people.

Children climb near the cannon, to feel it, the boy with the help of the handle lifts up the barrel of gun.

African elephant, with the help of which you are collecting donations for the army, the people cast money into the piggy bank.

The children climb into the armored car.

Swing, erected from the lifeboats, soldiers rocking swing with a child.

Wishing the citizens ride on a motor boat on the river.

Soldiers demonstrate the assembly of the bridge, parts of which they hold on their shoulders.

In the living bridge passing armored vehicle, running children and adults.

Soldiers swing bridge.

Locations: Spain [205] Italy [110] Latvia [122] Germany [84]

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In the Berlin cabaret there is a performance of musical parodists.

One of them plays a guitar, and the other two imitate various musical instruments with sounds, then they sing a playful song.

The revival of folk customs in the French province at the suggestion of Marshal Petain.

The newlyweds come out of the village church and are greeted by the residents.

Folk festivities in the village, a folk orchestra plays, young people first enter the circle, followed by couples in national costumes.

The newlyweds kiss.

Concert of the Berlin Symphony Orchestra conducted by Furtwengler at one of the industrial enterprises of Berlin.

The workers enter the shop, sit down.

The orchestra performs music by Richard Wagner.

Faces of the audience, applause at the end of the speech.

The conductor is presented with flowers.

Lubeck, views of the city and some ancient architectural buildings before and after the raid of the British bombers.

The consequences of the raid.

The ruins of the cathedral and other ancient buildings.

The ruins of St.

Mary's Church, the ruined altar.

Eastern Front.

Luftwaffe transport base.

Loading transport aircraft with ammunition and food.

On the ground are barrels of fuel.

Planes take off, take a course to the front, below is a snow-covered area, a settlement from a low point, huts.

Dumping of ammunition and food to the units in the surrounding area.

Aircraft landing, cargo is placed in a sleigh pulled by horses.

Delivery of goods to the positions.

Fighting in the area of the Donets River.

A masked observer looks through binoculars.

The soldier runs to the hut, calls his comrades, they run out, free the gun from the branches.

The officer looks at the map.

A signalman with a telephone receiver in his hand sends messages.

Soldiers carry shells, load the gun, shoot.

Explosions on the other side of the river, houses are exploding.

A machine gunner shoots from the shelter, soldiers shoot rifles from the trenches, a grenade launcher hits.

Broken Soviet tanks on the battlefield.

Eastern Front.

The central section.

SS units in camouflage go on skis.

Horses pull guns.

The troops are taking up positions.

The beginning of artillery preparation, visible shell bursts in the distance.

German tanks in the attack.

PNRM. a snow-covered field.

There is a skirmish of troops.

German soldiers are moving forward.

The trenches left by the Soviet troops, lie the corpses of Soviet soldiers.

A German tank rides through the forest, followed by soldiers.

Germans in the village, they pass by burned-out huts, chimneys sticking out, ruins all around.

The arrival of Japanese pilots to the German comrades stationed in Sicily.

Kesselring and Rommel meet the Japanese general, talk to him.

German airfield in Sicily.

Departure of a transport plane to Africa, landing of soldiers, loading of guns.

The shooter checks the machine gun.

The plane is in flight, below the views of the terrain, the ocean.

Soldiers in the cabin of the plane.

Landing in Libya, on the territory of the Italian colony.

Field Marshal Kesselring at the airfield, he bypasses the formation of pilots, makes awards.

Start of the bombers.

Italian and German squadrons in the air.

A cluster of cars on the ground, planes bomb the position.

Tobruk harbor under the wing of the plane, there is a bombing.

Locations: Germany [84] France [77] USSR [863] Africa

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