Die Deutsche Wochenschau № 577 (1941)

Of the Soviet Union.

Field Marshal Walter von Brauchitsch visits the units on the South Eastern front.

He talks with officers in the center of the Knight's cross holder, Colonel-General Eugen Ritter von Schobert.

General von Schobert sits in a light aircraft with one pilot, returning to the front. (He died 12 Sep 1941 in Ukraine when its light Supervisory staff the plane landed in a Soviet minefield.

Became the first Colonel-General, who died on the Eastern front.).

General field Marshal Goering arrives at the headquarters of the army command South, it meets the General field Marshal Walter von Brauchitsch.

In the operational Department of the staff he was shown the materials of aerial photography.

Goring out from the headquarters, the soldiers greet him.

The Northern section of the Eastern front.

Massive RAID of the aircraft "Junkers" Ju-87 on the Soviet positions in the Murmansk area.

The bombing of the bridge and other strategic targets, the bombings /air and earth/.

The southern section of the Finnish front.

Finnish troops in the attack on Viipuri (Vyborg), old Finnish port in Western Karelia.

Crossing the river under fire of artillery.

Battle on the banks of the river.

The elimination of the barbed wire.

Shooting anti-tank guns on the Soviet bunkers.

Soldiers are fleeing the wreckage of the bridge.

Street fighting in the city.

The facade of the burning house, the Church.

German soldiers rushes moving through the streets.

The destruction and fires in the city.

Broken train station sign: Vyborg (Viipuri).

Finnish flag over the building.

Military action in the area of lake Ladoga, to the South of Vyborg.

The motorized infantry crossing on a pontoon bridge.

Types of terrain, and again fires on the orders of Stalin.

The movement of German convoys on the roads leading to Leningrad.

German torpedo boats in the Gulf.

The shelling and sinking of a Soviet patrol ship.

Set the location of Soviet submarines.

Dropping depth charges, explosion shakes the water.

The RAID of Soviet bombers and firing their anti-aircraft guns.

Downed Soviet plane.

The return of the German boat to the base.

Military actions near Leningrad.

Massive RAID of German bombers on field fortifications.

Target shooting with machine guns from the air.

A fire in warehouses of fuel, black smoke clouds half the sky.

Continued.

The noose around Leningrad has been steadily tightened.

German troops moving on the road.

Broken Soviet tank, broken tanks.

German assault guns and tanks in the village.

German artillery platform firing on Soviet positions.

German heavy tank breaks the fences, pulls down the wall of the house.

Tanks go on a dirt road, behind a big tank is going back tied a toy tank.

The fighting on the approaches to Leningrad.

Artillery strikes on the Soviet bunkers, a spotter leads to the goal.

Types of Leningrad and its surroundings from a distance.

German guns firing at the Peterhof heights, known since Imperial times.

Hitler's generals watching the battle.

Military actions near Odessa.

The southern sector of the front.

Aircraft over the Black sea, at the bottom you can see the lines of Soviet fortifications.

The pilots bent over the map, flying bombs on the road, fortifications, railroad.

The plane above the sea, drops bombs on the Soviet transports off the ship.

The Central section of the Eastern front.

The fighting around Kiev.

The map shows a diagram of the environment of the Soviet armies in the Kiev area, large ring, covering the city of Roslavl, Kiev, Dnepropetrovsk, this area compares with the area between the German cities of Stettin-Cologne-Munich.

The environment is carried out German tank armies of Colonel-General Ewald von Kleist and Colonel-General Heinz Guderian.

They made the biggest entourage in the history of the wars: the boiler near Kiev was 5 Soviet armies.

On September 26, the battle ended.

Were captured more than 600 thousand soldiers and officers of the red Army.

Fighting near Kremenchug, the Soviet beachhead length of 120 km.

The Dnieper river, German artillery fires.

Guns stand in a field.

Burning tank camp on the banks of the Dnieper.

Broken port on the shore burns down the Soviet oil tanker.

In the sky a huge plume of smoke and fire.

The soldiers look across the river at the burning city and the port, the Germans in the city.

Are visible on the streets abandoned strongholds.

After the seizure of the Kremenchug on the lower reaches of the Dnieper division of General field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt come North.

The formation of General field Marshal Fedor von Bock comes from Gomel to the South.

They have to close the triangle of encirclement of the Soviet armies.

Homely wooden houses, impassable mud on the roads.

The soldiers pulled out of the dirt motorcycle.

Fighting in the district of Chernigov.

View Chernigov on the Desna river.

After hard fighting, the Germans entered the city.

Anti-tank artillery takes up position on the defense of the southern suburbs.

The soldiers dragged guns to rest and eat.

The young soldier girded belts, smiling.

The view of the Soviet propaganda poster calling for defense and guerrilla struggle.

The ruins of the city.

Continued.

Fighting in the district of Chernigov.

The view from the plane on the burnt-out skeletons of buildings.

Broken Soviet equipment, guns, dead horses.

The carts carry equipment for the German army.

Endless columns of red army prisoners.

Eastern outskirts of Chernihiv.

German soldiers sleep in the trenches during a break.

Delivery of hot food from the field kitchen right in the trenches.

The shelling of the city of Konotop, Soviet positions on the Desna, flying projectiles.

Infantry crossed the river.

The Storming Of Konotop.

The vanguard had stopped, the road block strengthening.

Start flares for artillery.

Assault battery in action.

Riding tanks.

The fight at the railway Kyiv-Moscow.

A soldier throws a grenade in the station house, then it breaks the shell from the gun.

The battle continues in the village.

The ring around the four Soviet armies withdrew.

The movement of German troops across the river on a pontoon bridge.

German infantry, boldly and promptly overcoming fortification boom.

Fighting for the Western suburbs of Kiev.

The shelling of Kiev.

Panorama of Kiev from the air in great detail.

German convoys on the streets of Kiev.

German soldiers in Kiev - one of the largest commercial and industrial centers of the Soviet Union.

Residents of the city streets.

All kinds of Nazi troops in action on the Eastern front.

Installation of the short shots of all types of troops, symbolizing the might of the fascist army.