Ostland Woche № 23690 (1944)

Newsreel №63231, 2 parts, duration: 0:18:17, black-white
Production: UFA

Reel №1

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German troops in the positions.

An observer looking through binoculars.

The wireless operator in the unit, it receives messages for the artillery, the data on the phone go to the part of the officer marks them on the map.

At a signal from the gunners ran to the gun, remove the camouflage of branches, shoot.

Soldier with a stopwatch in hand.

Shoots howitzer guns.

The headquarters of the German command, officers from the map.

The movement of mechanized forces in the forest.

Moves tanks, shooting, grenade hits.

Attack Corps to the settlement, the soldiers fired from rifles.

Soviet soldiers surrendering.

Soviet lieutenant with the Order of the Red Star on his chest tells the Germans.

Prisoners give bread.

Close-up face of Asian prisoner.

Presentation of the Iron Cross soldiers distinguished themselves in battle.

Officer distributes the soldiers round boxes with chocolate.

Under Narva.

Soldier in camouflage standing at the fence with the inscription: "Shturmgruppa" Jeckeln ".

Out of the car Obergruppenführer SS and police Friedrich Jeckeln, sits down at the table with the officers, they discuss the military situation.

Police Detachment goes along the shore of the river.

Jeckeln talking with soldiers, riding in the car at the position, where the assault Belgian group led by Léon Degrelle.

This battle group also participated in the battles of Narva.

SS-Obergruppenführer, commander of the III SS Panzer Corps Felix Steiner award Iron Crosses of German paratroopers and Estonian legionaries.

The last he gives Knight's Cross of the commander of the Estonian 45th SS Grenadier Regiment (Estonian number 1), SS Obersturmbahnführer Harald Riipalu.

Latvian soldiers in the pause between battles engaged in the construction of fortifications and bunkers.

Soldiers carry logs, dig trenches.

In silos attached nameplates.

Soldiers on holiday in the place.

The soldier puts boots on sticks to dry.

Soldier goes through the village with buckets of water, soldiers wash, clean weapons.

Young soldier removes his cap, smiling.

Landscape with birches.

Soldiers riding in carts past a wheat field.

They take off the tunic and join the peasants harvested the hay, stack it in the cart.

Carts with wheat sent to the thresher.

Work machine obmolachivaya grain, it is poured into bags.

The soldier on duty at the headquarters of the Army Group "North".

The arrival of Director General of Latvia Oscar Dankers, the inspector general of the Latvian SS Legion Rudolph Bangerskis, police, SS Ostland, headquarters.

They are meeting with German generals out of the building, Bangerskis talks with the military and civilians.

The total picture for memory with Colonel-General, commander of the group of armies "North" from July 25, 1944, Ferdinand Schemer

In Riga are seeing the Latvian SS Division, to submit to the eastern front.

The troops are marching through the streets, the people escorted them.

Inspector-General of the Latvian SS Legion Rudolph Bangerskis bypass operation, delivers a speech.

The ceremonial passing of the division by the general.

Local people help players in the construction of fortifications and bunkers on the front line.

Soldiers hammered stakes into the ground, marking out the boundaries.

People dig the ground, close-up of female feet in sandals, resting against a shovel.

Soldiers strengthen the walls of the trench logs.

Women sawing logs, branches bear.

On reel dugout stacked branches for camouflage.

Soldier writes the names of the bunkers at the entrance.

Break for lunch, everyone goes to the shed, get a bowl of soup.

All eat sitting on the ground.

Key words

USSR, 1944, World War 2, communications, artillery, tanks, infantry, prisoners, rewarding
USSR, 1944, World War 2, military leaders, celebrities, police, rewarding
USSR, 1944, World War 2, soldiers, construction, fortification, bunkers, rest soldiers, farmers, harvesting
Latvia, 1944, World War 2, the state. leaders, military leaders, personalities, meeting
Latvia, 1944, World War 2, volunteer army, the Waffen-SS, the people, seeing, military leaders, personalities
Latvia, 1944, World War 2, people, construction, strengthening

Reel №2

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Estonia General Commissioner Karl Littsman visited Tallinn concert brass band Police, which took place on the stage of the summer stage.

People sitting on benches among soldiers spectators.

The audience applauded.

In Tallinn, the competition took place in the race on the racetrack, jockeys sit in wheelchairs.

The spectators in the stands, a group of German sailors at the fence.

Young man beats a bell, check begins.

Italian combat aircraft landing at the airport, pilots gleefully greeted his comrades.

On the field, talking to a group of pilots.

It is the soldier with a puppy in his hands by his side a teenager in uniform.

Field-Marshal von Richthofen aircraft, the commander in Italy, the 2nd Air Fleet, arrives at the Italian colleagues to hold the ceremony pilots Iron Crosses.

German machinery and tanks on the march, they go along the forest road.

The soldier with the canister behind squats, comrades scoop from the canister snaps into the mug.

A squad of scouts in camouflage sneaking through the woods, they are crawling, doing jogging.

Signalman with coil in his hand pulls the cable.

The radio operator at the device communicates with the artillery.

The artillery battery in action, far seen exploding shells.

On the field are American tanks lined with drawings and inscriptions on the armor, large holes plans.

Attack tanks and infantry.

Soldier in the field digging in.

Armored vehicles and tanks moving around the city.

Among the ruins of the soldiers run homes.

Commanders discuss combat missions.

Tank, camouflaged with branches, moving out of the forest, the soldiers are coming.

Shoot the tanks.

In the sky there are enemy aircraft, beating them by German anti-aircraft guns.

Padded plane falls to the ground, burning.

Tankman throws out of the tank empty cartridges from the projectiles.

Solid American tank "Sherman".

The city applied blows battery six-barreled mortars.

The fight goes to the darkness.

Fire nefteskladov allies in the night.

Key words

Estonia, 1944, World War 2, the state. figures, celebrities, concerts, police, soldiers
Estonia, 1944, sports, equestrian, horse racing
Italy, in 1944, World War 2, the air force, military leaders, personalities, nashrazhdenie
The Western Front, 1944, World War 2, tanks, military equipment, soldiers, intelligence, communications, artillery, armored vehicles, ruins, Air Force, fires

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