Tonwoche №662 (1944)

The bishops of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church gathered in Warsaw for the 1st meeting of the canonical council.

The priests hand over to the representative of the General Government, Governor Dr.

Fischer, a memorandum in which they express their protest against the policy of decomposition of the Ukrainian people and especially their church life, carried out by the Bolsheviks from Moscow.

Fischer greets the clergy.

Croatia celebrates the 3rd anniversary of its independence.

The city, a shop window, in it a portrait of Pavelic.

Poglavnik Pavelic awards honored representatives of the government.

The parade of the Croatian Life Guards in Agram (Zagreb).

Pavelic on a horse in front.

Residents greet the troops.

Detachments are marching, cars with guns are driving.

In Munich, for the 18th time, a football competition is being held between the city teams of Berlin and Munich.

Moments of the game, reactions of the fans.

Mussolini arrives in Germany on a visit.

Meeting of the Fuhrer and the Duce, they go to the hall, where they discuss general political, military and economic problems.

Mussolini, accompanied by Field Marshal Keitel and Marshal Graziani in the troops.

He reviews the newly formed Italian division, passes by the formation.

Maneuvers of soldiers.

Winter Velodrome in Paris.

More than 20 thousand Frenchmen gathered for a demonstration of the Legion of French Volunteers against Bolshevism.

Speech by Jacques Doriot with an appeal to the youth to take part in the battles for a free Europe.

Central section.

Map, Vitebsk-Zhitomir section.

Spring, streams flow, horses graze last year's grass on the thawed patch.

Soldiers are resting, they sleep, lie in the warm sun.

At the location of the Hungarian troops in the vicinity of the city of Stanislav.

View of the supply trains, a train standing in the distance.

Soldiers rest, shave, smoke, eat from mess tins.

Hungarian general talks to commander of German units.

Tanks, infantry on the march, move along a river.

German and Hungarian units fighting in the Carpathian foothills.

A chance meeting of father and son at the front.

Reconnaissance tanks notice enemy movement.

Field radio transmits message.

Artillery opens fire.

Tanks advance through village.

German soldiers with prisoners.

Village taken, houses burning.

Hungarian and German officers discuss situation near map.

German supply trains moving.

Burning Soviet equipment on the side of the road.

One of Hungarian units.

Colonel Liphardt – winner of 1936 Olympic Games – commander of one of German tank regiments.

He awards Iron Crosses to Oberleutnant and Feldwebel.

Germany has completed preparations against a possible enemy landing.

The Atlantic Wall, pillboxes, gun muzzles sticking out.

An observer with binoculars.

On the shore, barbed wire entanglements, hedgehogs.

Communication trenches and an anti-tank ditch have been dug.

In Flanders and Holland, it was necessary to open the floodgates to fill the trenches with water.

German soldiers march through the city.

A defensive sector.

Field Marshal von Rundstedt in one of the SS tank divisions.

Field Marshal Rommel inspects all the important strongholds on the coast.

A training alarm, soldiers hurry to their places.

Anti-aircraft guns are ready for battle.

The infantry runs to the bunker to the gun.

The heavy artillery is ready for battle.

The protective covers are opened, shells are transported along the rails.

Machine gun nests along the coast.

From the American weekly chronicle.

This is how Americans imagine landing on the Atlantic coast.

The landing force is running, tanks are driving on the water.

The Atlantic Wall, a German battery.

Training fire of German guns.

Tank units are driving.

Crossing on the water.

Combat exercises demonstrate the readiness of the troops.

Infantry attack.

The road is blocked with barbed wire, flamethrowers are firing.

Artillery fire.