Ostland Woche №23884 (1942)

A labor detachment of the Latvian RAD organization marches along the road with shovels in hand.

A labor camp in the forest.

A bugler sounds the rally, young men run out of the barracks and line up.

Physical education classes.

The detachment marches to build fortifications.

Excavation work in progress.

Lunch break.

Latvian volunteers in the barracks.

A soldier reads the newspaper "Tevija" (Fatherland), the headline about the offensive on the Volga is visible.

Volunteers write letters home.

Soldiers ride bicycles along the road.

Soldiers and girls in military and civilian clothes walk alone along the city street, heading to the hotel, they sit in the hall, read newspapers, drink beer, smoke.

Agricultural work near Riga.

Combines in a wheat field.

The commissioner of the Riga and Madona districts Joachim Fust inspects the work of the peasants.

Women and teenagers harvest wheat with a hay mower, tie sheaves.

Fust and the agronomist are looking at the ears of corn.

Hay is being reaped into stacks.

A football match in Riga, moments of the game, scoring a goal.

Girls are learning to work as radio operators.

They are sitting on benches in the fresh air in front of a teacher who is giving them explanations on the board.

The girls put on headphones, listen to a message in Morse code transmitted by one of them and write the text down on pieces of paper.

Several girls are transported in a boat to the other side of the lake, set up a walkie-talkie in the forest and receive a message from a portable radio station located in the yard of a house.

The girls are relaxing, they run to the lake and swim.

Sunday relaxation for residents of Budapest in the park.

People are swimming in the pool and sunbathing.

Young men are jumping from the footbridge into the water, children are playing in the sand, pouring water into buckets.

A steamboat is floating along the river.

People are near the fountain.

A competition is taking place in Berlin among the guys who have made working models of yachts.

The crowd on the shore watches the launch of yachts.

A traditional festival in honor of the Swedish national poet and composer of the 18th century, Carl Mikael Bellman.

The festival takes place on the water: in an old galley and numerous boats, the participants of the festival sail in old costumes of the characters from his poems, and sailors row in the boats.

A festival in Stockholm, a costumed procession moves along the street, girls march with flags, and peasants with ears of corn.

Bicycle races in France.