Germany.
Leipzig is the largest city in the federal state of Saxony.
It is famous for its university and trade fairs.
Views of the city.
Streets, trams moving.
Passers-by.
The Old Town Hall on the Market Square.
Ancient buildings.
Monuments.
The Battle of the Nations monument, unveiled in 1913 to mark the 100th anniversary of Napoleon's defeat by Austria, Prussia and Russia.
Germany.
Berlin.
The Sports Palace filled with future air force, army and navy officers.
Hermann Goering walks down the aisle, followed by Field Marshal Erhard Milch.
Goering is on the podium, speaking about the tasks of German officers.
Germany.
The arrival of Italian Foreign Minister Count Ciano, accompanied by Italian Ambassador to Germany Dino Alfieri and General Ugo Cavaliero in Germany.
Reich Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop and Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel greet arrivals.
Negotiations regarding the landing of Anglo-American troops and the assault on Italian positions at Sidi Barrani in North Africa.
Air raid warning system in Germany.
Announcement of alarm in anti-aircraft units.
Anti-aircraft gunners at a gun.
Night raid by British bombers on German territory.
British plane caught in the beams of a searchlight.
Searchlight operators.
Anti-aircraft gunners fire at enemy planes.
Crew at guns.
The enemy bombs the anti-aircraft gunners' positions.
Explosions.
Extinguishing an incendiary bomb that exploded near an anti-aircraft gun.
The downed enemy plane falls.
Africa, Tunisia.
Tunisian peasants plough the land with oxen.
Knight's Cross recipient, General Wolfgang Fischer, commander of the 10th Panzer Division, climbs into a reconnaissance vehicle and heads to German positions near the town of Tebourba.
He examines the positions near the Atlas Mountains through binoculars and discusses the situation with officers.
The battlefield after the fight with the Allied landing forces.
Fischer examines a captured American damaged tank and other equipment.
Inscriptions on the tanks: "Ben-Hur", "Tiger".
Corpses of Allied soldiers in puddles by the road.
Eastern Front, northern sector.
Finnish horse convoy advances through the forest.
Construction of wire fortifications in Karelia.
Soldiers dig trenches, breaking up the snow with picks and shovels.
A Finnish observer in a white camouflage suit and cap in a trench.
Changing of sentries.
Equipment is repaired and painted in free time.
Helmets are painted white for camouflage.
A motorcycle on a caterpillar base passes by soldiers, the motorcyclist in a regular helmet, at his request it is painted right on his head.
Making charcoal for heating bunkers.
The finished coal is put into bags.
Drying clothes in the cold, a soldier takes a stiff shirt off a rope.
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Northern sector, Karelia.
Everyday life of Finnish soldiers in dugouts.
In their free time, the soldiers play music, write letters, read newspapers, play cards.
The soldiers go to bed, boots stand in a row by the stove.
The soldiers sleep on bunk beds, a photo of a girl hangs on the wall.
German Colonel General Eduard Dietl inspects the positions and gives instructions.
General Karl Weisenberger awards Iron Crosses to distinguished Finnish soldiers in honor of the 25th anniversary of the liberation of Finland.
A reconnaissance detachment leaves for a mission.
A shootout with Soviet troops.
The central sector of the front.
Clearing snow from positions.
Soviet bombers appear.
German artillery fires.
German signalmen repair damage to a communication line under fire from Soviet snipers.
German soldiers in a winter forest, a shootout with Soviet units.
Providing assistance to a wounded man, his comrades carry him out.
Caucasian Front.
Flood in the Kuban.
Germans sail in a rubber boat.
Slovak soldiers walk knee-deep in water along flooded roads.
Cavalry crosses a flooded stream.
Actions of Romanian troops in the Terek area.
Shelling of a Soviet reconnaissance detachment.
A German gun fires, explosions.
A German observer.
A residential building exploded under German artillery fire.
German mountain rifle units in the Caucasus Mountains, they are on a glacier.
Discovery of enemy traces.
A shootout with a Soviet detachment.
Shelling of a Soviet bunker.
Dead Soviet soldiers lie in the snow.
Search of Soviet prisoners of war.
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