Ostland Woche №27947 (1942)

Newsreel №63350, 1 part, Duration: 0:08:36 B/W
Studio UFA

Reel №1

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Major General of Police SS Brigadeführer Walter Schroeder and Director General of Latvia Oskar Dankers arrive in a Latvian village to meet with volunteers who have joined the ranks of the Wehrmacht.

Girls with flowers run up to the guests.

Schroeder, Dankers and one of the volunteers speak in front of the line of volunteers.

Soldiers with bicycles stand.

Residents listen to the speeches along with the military, a view of girls in national costumes.

Latvian police put on a demonstration of hurdle racing in front of the population at the stadium.

Schroeder and Dankers present awards to the winners.

Latvian volunteers leave for the forest by train to harvest timber.

At the edge of the forest, tools are distributed: axes, saws.

Logging begins.

Men chop, saw, clear trunks of branches, saw them into logs and billets.

The timber is stacked in woodpiles.

Lunch break, workers eat sitting on the ground.

Visit of Sultan Mohammed V of Morocco to Spain.

The Sultan arrives in Valencia, the car passes under the arch with a welcoming banner.

The guests go to the pier, get on a boat and drive around the neighborhood.

Fishing boats are in the shallow water, fishermen are pulling nets with fish.

The Sultan watches the work of the fishermen.

Marshal Petain is traveling around the country.

He arrives by train in the province.

Residents greet the Marshal.

Petain shakes hands with a war veteran, picks up a little girl in his arms.

Women in national costumes are standing.

Petain drives around the city in an open car accompanied by motorcyclists.

Residents watch from the balconies.

Petain goes around the line of soldiers, the crowd of residents, shakes hands.

The motorcade goes on.

The police hold back the pressure of the crowd.

Petain comes out to the people.

A football match between the teams of Denmark and Germany is taking place in Copenhagen.

Spectators in the stands.

Moments of the game, a goal is scored.

Prime Minister Quisling receives congratulations on his 55th birthday at his residence.

He inspects the guard of honor of the People's Police Guards and select units.

Quisling accepts a riding horse as a gift from the Norwegian youth organization.

German industry works for the agriculture of the eastern regions liberated from the Bolsheviks.

Preparation of agricultural implements and machinery for shipment to the east.

Test plowing with new tractors.

Aerial view of a warehouse of agricultural machinery.

A train with machines sets off.

Tractors plough in a field.

Harvesting with German machinery.

Crimea, fierce battles for Chersonesus.

A German soldier looks through a stereoscopic telescope.

German tanks drive by.

German infantrymen await battle.

Artillery fires.

Soviet soldiers and sailors surrender.

Search of prisoners.

A group of Soviet soldiers, hiding under a cliff, wave white rags, surrendering.

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