Die Deutsche Wochenschau №678 (1943)

1. Bulgaria.

Ceremony of accession to the throne of Tsar Boris in Bulgaria, a crowd of people greets the Tsar.

Arrival of Tsar Boris at the Berghof, Hitler and Boris climb the stairs to the headquarters building. (The episode is edited from fragments of the newsreel from previous years and is included in this issue on the occasion of the death of Tsar Boris, 08/28/1943.) 2. France.

Parade of military units of the French "people's" party.

Laying of wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Solemn march along the Champs Elysees.

The units are greeted by their "Fuhrer" Doriot.

Meeting of French fascists in one of the halls of Paris, speech by Doriot, 3. Spain.

Summer women's camp for fascist youth.

Girls at leisure.

Ceremony of raising the flag in front of the formation. 4. Finland.

Harvesting with the help of the Finnish urban population and BDM units.

Finnish ministers at agricultural work.

Stacking straw.

Breakfast in the open air. 5. Romania.

Marshal Antonescu and his wife visit wounded soldiers in a military hospital.

He is at the opening of a pool in which the wounded are swimming.

Nurses swim. 6. Germany.

Fragment of a football match at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. 7. German veterinary station in Pskov, wounded horses undergoing treatment.

Horses prepared for the front.

A herd swims across a river.

Foals drink water.

Horse training. 8. Occupied Ukraine.

Restoration and commissioning of coal mines in Donbass.

Workers at the construction site.

Commissioning of construction.

Miners at work, loading coal into wagons.

9. Eastern Front.

Soldiers in a special frontline rest home.

Swimming, diving.

Soldiers sunbathe, play cards, make toys.

They drink coffee.

Various musical games.

Spanish soldiers act out a mock bullfight. 10. Military operations south of Lake Ladoga.

General von Juohler in position on the Eastern Front.

Ammunition being delivered to the front line (in armored vehicles).

Shelling of Soviet fortifications from tank guns.

German tanks advancing.

German soldiers digging anti-tank ditches and building roadblocks.

German mines prepared for mining roads.

A firefight with the enemy.

A German ammunition depot in the forest.

A German artillery battery in action.

A collection point for spent cartridges. 11. German long-range guns in action on the Eastern Front, as well as in the theater of military operations against the troops of England and the USA. German gun on rails.

Supply of shells, loading of the gun.

View of the gun from different points.