Ostland Woche №28265 (1942)

Orphanage in Riga.

Children drawing outdoors, doing physical education with a teacher on the shore of a lake.

Older girls pick berries from bushes, water flowers in flowerbeds.

Little girls playing in the sand.

Boys picking mushrooms in the forest.

Sports games outdoors, girls playing serso, catching rings on a stick.

Children having lunch in the canteen.

Women in national costumes picking medicinal inflorescences from trees in the streets and parks of Daugavpils.

Men cutting branches with pruning shears.

A boy carries branches on a cart, pours them out near seated women, who pluck the inflorescences and throw them into a box.

Plaza de Toros stadium in Madrid.

Close-up of a poster about the grand bullfight that will take place on July 2, 1942, with the participation of the famous bullfighter Don Jose Escobar.

People in the stands.

A procession of bullfighters passes through the arena.

The sultan of Morocco, Mohammed V, is among the spectators.

The bullfight begins, the bullfighters tease the bull, stab it.

Joyful shouts from the stands and applause.

A performance by a German group of aerial acrobats took place in Warsaw in the open air.

An acrobat walks along a tightrope, holding three others on his shoulders.

A view from above of the square and the audience.

Two acrobats walk along a tightrope, carrying a pole on which a third acrobat stands on his hands.

A moving wheel on a pole, in which acrobats spin.

Acrobats ride a bicycle along a tightrope.

A pair of acrobats on a high pole, a woman slides along a tightrope, holding on to a rope loop with her teeth.

International track and field competitions are taking place at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin.

Hungarian athletes win the men's relay race.

Hurdles, pole vault, rapid shooting.

A new record is set.

Awarding of prizes.

Reich Minister of Sports Tschammer und Osten is present at the stadium.

Reinforcements for the Wehrmacht bases in occupied France arrive in the country.

Soldiers of the German garrison march along the road.

Signpost for Melun – 13 km and Paris – 58 km.

German tanks, motorcycle units and mechanized artillery drive along the street in Melun.

The local population watches the movement of troops, a few wave their hands in greeting, many look warily.

Tanks drive along the street, in one of them a dog sits next to the tankers.

Units of the Waffen-SS, transferred to France from the Eastern Front, march along the street, a military orchestra plays.

They are greeted by girls in military uniform.

Parade of the Waffen-SS Division "Adolf Hitler" in Paris on July 29, 1942. Motorcyclists ride.

Field Marshal Rundstedt, SS General Dietrich, SS General Hausser accept the parade.

Mechanized artillery, tanks, trucks with soldiers, heavy guns are moving.

Tanks are heading away from the camera towards the Triumphal Arch.

Rundstedt shakes hands with Hausser.

Battles for Rostov.

German troops are moving along a dusty road, cavalry is galloping, motorcyclists are riding, horse artillery.

German guns are firing at the city.

Rostov is in fires and smoke.

German soldiers are advancing along the outskirts of the city.

Fragments of heavy street fighting.

Tanks are firing at buildings.

Infantry in cover near tanks.

The SS division "Viking" in battle.

A self-propelled gun is firing, a soldier is firing bursts from a machine gun, placing the barrel on the shoulder of a comrade.

Soldiers are walking through the ruins of houses, firing rifles.

Broken Soviet equipment, cars, tractors, tanks lie in the streets.

The destroyed Rostov railway station, broken tanks, guns that did not reach the front.

A huge column of Soviet prisoners of war walks along the road.

German soldiers carry a section of a pontoon bridge in their arms, a river crossing is being set up.

A naked soldier eats canned food on the shore, sappers install pontoons.

German units walk along the pontoon bridge, smiling at the camera.

Movement of transport columns, soldiers ride tanks.

A rocket takes off into the sky.

Soldiers look up at the planes.

German planes bomb Soviet positions.

A shadow from an airplane creeps along the ground.

German tanks and infantry move across the Kuban steppe.