Tonwoche №550 (1942)

Poglavnik (leader) of Croatia Pavelic goes to a session of the first parliament, he inspects the formation of troops.

The inhabitants greet him, waving flags.

Pavelic, accompanied by a detachment with standards, walks up the stairs to the parliament hall.

He reads out the text of the document on cooperation with Italy.

All the deputies stand up and clap.

Slovakia.

Field Marshal Keitel arrives in Pressburg by train.

An honor guard has been lined up at the station.

The government building, Keitel exchanges greetings with the head of the administration.

In a car, he goes to the residence of President Dr.

Tiso.

Keitel and Tiso shake hands.

A parade of troops in front of Keitel and Tiso.

Infantry marches, horse artillery passes.

In Riga, new personnel are being trained for industry at a technical school.

Auto mechanics classes in the auditorium.

Physics experiments in the laboratory.

A young man at the control panel of a telephone exchange.

Drawing lessons on a Pullman.

The teacher looks at the drawings.

Practical lessons at the machines.

Classroom lessons on mathematics.

The teacher demonstrates the structure of a car on a model.

Children at a model car.

Teenagers tinker with a motorcycle, fastening the parts.

A training smithy, children learn the necessary skills of forging and welding.

A carpentry workshop, woodworking, children make wooden frames.

A school library, where teenagers can get books on the profession.

Latvia.

Young women and girls go to work in Germany.

They go to the station with suitcases, smiling.

A girl carries a bottle of milk to her friends.

Farewell to relatives and boarding the train.

Girls wave their hands from the windows of the carriages.

The train sets off.

Snow drifts in Bucharest, houses and streets in the snow, a frozen canal.

Snow-covered trees in the park, cars parked on the street covered in snow.

City residents remove snow with shovels, throw it off roofs.

A car drives along a cleared road.

In Paris, a severe winter has caused icy streets and squares.

A figure skater girl skates on the rink near the palace opposite the Eiffel Tower.

She spins and slides along the icy parapet of the stairs.

Berlin Zoo in winter.

Walruses in a pond, a walrus crawls out onto the shore, where an attendant feeds him fish.

Feeding seals, spectators around the pond.

A seal scratches itself with a flipper.

Monkeys jump in the snow.

Chewing camels in an enclosure.

Elephants come out onto the rink, trample on the snow, and walk back.

Performance of a Ukrainian dance ensemble on the stage of the Lviv Opera.

Romania.

Reception at the Royal Palace.

Marshal Antonescu is presented with an order.

Congratulations from officials.

Burma.

The advance of the Japanese army in Southeast Asia, troops in Rangoon.

Views of the coast, boats with local residents.

Porters working in the port.

A large temple in the city.

Intensive street traffic, cars driving, rickshaws rolling.

Local residents, women sitting on the street, one smoking a cigar.

Burmese schoolchildren.

A government building with an English flag.

Panorama of the French city of Saint-Cloud after the British bombing.

Ruins of buildings, firefighters extinguish the flames.

Townspeople are clearing the rubble, the wounded and dead are being carried on stretchers, women are crying.

People are trying to find surviving things in the ruins, a woman picks up a man's shoe and throws it into a pile.

A destroyed hospital, wards in rubble, broken beds.

Nurses are collecting surviving medicines and equipment.

Germany.

Submarine assembly work is underway in the dock.

Individual assembly operations: welding, hull lining with steel sheets, riveting, cleaning.

Manufacturing and assembly of a diesel engine.

Commissioning of construction in the dock.

Launching a submarine.

A port in southern Italy, Italian soldiers board the ship, ammunition and equipment are being loaded.

The movement of German transport ships under the protection of Italian torpedo boats in the Mediterranean Sea to the shores of Libya.

Storm at sea, waves wash over the deck, a fixed-wing aircraft stands.

Arrival at the destination port, unloading equipment, weapons, and tanks.

Tanks drive through the city toward the front.

Northern section of the front, Finland.

German units in a village, a sentry walks by a hut.

A detachment of scouts in camouflage suits on skis goes on a mission, they walk through the forest, and begin a firefight with the enemy they have spotted.

At a German position, an observer looks through a telescope, notices the enemy, and sounds a bell.

Soldiers run out of the dugout and take up positions.

A machine gunner fires, cannons fire.

Destroyed Soviet tanks burn in the snow.

A panorama of a snow-covered field after a battle, corpses of soldiers lie there.

A German soldier walks through the snow and falls through.

The detachment returns to its position.

German soldiers on the offensive.

German artillery fires, a mortar near a populated area.

Destroyed houses burn.