Ostland Woche №23845 (1943)

The work of the Lithuanian Charity Committee for Soldiers.

In Kaunas, women collect parcels for the front, they put cookies, sweets, cigarettes in boxes.

They stick stamps on the boxes and write addresses.

A workshop for making decorative wood products.

A craftsman turns a vase from a wooden blank on a machine.

The artist applies varnish and paints vases with national ornaments.

Finished products: plates, vases, boxes, figurines.

The Independence Day of India was held in Berlin.

The Japanese Ambassador to Germany, General Oshima, conveyed greetings from Japan to the Provisional National Government of India on the occasion of the Free India Assembly.

A response speech by the Indian activist, fighter for free India, Subhas Chandra Bose, who announced India's firm intention to achieve freedom, regardless of the victims.

A portrait of the Indian activist hangs on the wall, and there are flowers.

Japanese soldiers, Indian and German soldiers are sitting in the hall.

An indoor sports stadium in Berlin where ice hockey competitions are held between two top Berlin teams.

Moments from the game.

There are many soldiers among the spectators, the famous pilot Adolf Galland is sitting.

The high horse riding traditions of the French officer corps are preserved to this day.

Riders prance through the park.

During a visit to the officer cavalry school, cadets demonstrated high skill.

Horses riding at various gaits.

Cavalrymen gallop sideways in a row.

Cross-country racing.

Water sports competitions in the Madrid pool at the 2nd Spanish Swimming Championships.

More than 300 representatives from 39 provinces take part in the championship.

National teams from the Spanish provinces enter.

Swimming, diving from a platform.

Men's diving from a platform.

The winner receives a cup.

As a result of the cleansing of Serbian territory from communist gangs, order and peace reigned in the country.

A mass was held in a church near Belgrade.

The crowd follows the priests.

People pray at the walls of the church, kiss the cross.

Consecrated food is laid out on the table.

Labor paramilitary detachments created on the German model march with shovels to logging sites.

Young people chop down trees with axes, use ropes to fell a sawed tree, saw a log.

Another tree falls, everyone runs away.

Finland.

Arrival of German transport ships at the Arctic Ocean port.

Sailors unload boxes of food, equipment.

Machines have arrived to clear snow-covered roads.

Soldiers unload runners, skis, tractors, trucks.

A German plane flies over snow-covered mountains, over the sea, throws into the sea timber brought from the mainland, intended for construction.

Finnish soldiers carry planks on the shore, build winter houses from them, cover them with moss, and install a chimney on the roof.

Soldiers make brooms from twigs and clean the area.

An officer pours fish oil into spoons for the soldiers, they drink and wince.

Colonel General Eduard Dietl walks through the position, walks around the trenches, and looks around through binoculars.

He presents awards to soldiers at headquarters.

Lunch in the canteen, a conversation with soldiers at the common table.

Map of Greece, the islands of Samos, Leros, Rhodes, Crete.

The Germans fortify an island in the Mediterranean.

Unloading trucks from a transport ship.

German soldiers look down from a mountain at the bay and the city below.

Soldiers sail on a boat, looking through binoculars at the city and the monastery on top of the mountain.

Anti-aircraft guns on board the boat.

The German giant transport aircraft of the Messerschmidt type especially proved itself on long flights in the Mediterranean Sea.

This giant has 6 engines and a wingspan of 55 meters.

The plane is preparing for takeoff.

Aerial view of the sea.

The plane is escorted by fighters.

Wagner's music is playing.

Islands are visible below.

Landing on a field.

Equipment, armored vehicles, and guns are being unloaded.

German transport planes are standing on the field.