Tonwoche №667-1 (1944)

Estonia.

Movement along the river, on the bank there are peasant houses, windmills, boats and barges near the banks.

A fisherman from a barge pulls a seine, takes out fish, throws it on the deck.

The fisherman goes ashore with a box of fish in his hands, carries it to his house.

Close-up of fishermen's boots put on poles.

Occupied Ukraine.

At the station, eastern workers with their families, recruited for work in Germany, are standing by the train cars.

Near a car with a radio, a man addresses them with a speech about liberation from Bolshevism.

There are propaganda posters on the train cars, one of them reads: "With your work in Germany, you will help destroy Bolshevism." An officer from the ROA (Russian Liberation Army) addresses the workers.

The train sets off.

The cultural ties between Albania and Germany, in which both countries are interested, are becoming stronger.

A large number of young Albanians from all walks of life go to Germany to receive higher education.

Before leaving Tirana, a representative of the Albanian government and the German consul general bid them farewell.

The young people listen to the parting words, enjoy a meal at the table in the German embassy, and then leave with suitcases in their hands.

The locals see them off.

The suitcases are placed on the roof of the bus, and they say goodbye to their families through the windows.

Summer semester in German higher education institutions.

Students from different countries are heading to classes at the German Institute.

Many young soldiers have received leave to study.

One of the professors, himself a front-line participant, gives a lecture on the latest achievements in chemistry.

A meeting of the Friedrich Friesen Student Society, discussing current policy issues near a map and globe.

Fencers train in physical education classes.

German cultural and educational film has taken a leading place in the world.

Herta Jülich, who is the head of microfilming, at a microscope at the UFA studio in Babelsberg.

In this studio, equipped with the most modern microtechnical devices, films are created about the secrets of nature that cannot be seen by the naked eye.

Herta takes a drop of water from an aquarium and examines it under a microscope.

A water flea magnified a thousand times, under a microscope.

Reproduction of water fleas.

Three riders ride along a path in a park in Paris.

The famous German riding teacher José Moser on his Andalusian stallion Sultan shows examples of his skill during morning training.

Various types of gait, dance to music, the horse rises on its hind legs.

Rapid shooting.

In Paris, as in all of France, a symbolic oath of allegiance was held for athletes.

Columns of athletes walk through an open stadium.

Fencers with foils, tennis players with rackets, rowers with oars, skaters with skates, skiers with skis, cyclists, and track and field athletes pass by the stands with spectators.

Participants hold flags of various sports disciplines.

Standard-bearers line up on the steps, an athlete climbs onto the central platform, raising his hand in a fascist salute.

The old guard of Spanish freedom fighters on a march from Alicante - a city closely associated with the memories of Primo de Rivera - to Madrid to present the caudillo with a diploma of honorary citizen of the city of Alicante.

On the way, they meet Franco, who is driving a car to Seville.

The Falangists greet him.

A line of Falangists with backpacks, Franco talks with the detachment commander.

They see off the caudillo's car.

In Madrid, Franco holds a meeting with the Falangists in the palace.

He gives a speech that is broadcast on the radio.

There are ranks of Falangists on the embankment.

The old guard of Spanish freedom fighters on the march from Alicante, a city closely associated with the memories of Primo de Rivera, to Madrid to present the caudillo with the diploma of honorary citizen of the city of Alicante.

On the way they meet Franco, who is driving to Seville.

The Falangists greet him.

A line of Falangists with rucksacks, Franco talks with the detachment commander.

They see off the caudillo's car.

In Madrid, Franco holds a meeting with the Falangists in the palace.

He gives a speech that is broadcast on the radio.

There are ranks of Falangists on the embankment.

At one of the German defense industry factories, damaged by air raids, the Reich Minister of Defense Industry Speer expressed his gratitude to the workers for the unexpectedly rapid restoration of production.

On behalf of the Führer, the minister presented the director of the defense factory Edmund Keilenberg with the Iron Cross for Military Merit, Knight's Degree.

Speer walks through a crowd of workers and teenagers and shakes their hands.

There is a lull on the Eastern Front, except for local operations.

Local residents are felling trees under the supervision of German soldiers; men are sawing logs and loading them onto platforms.

Teenagers are working alongside adults.

Logs are being processed at a sawmill.

Soldiers are making new types of portable bunkers that have proven themselves in all weather conditions.

Circles are cut out using a template.

Wooden parts are made on a machine and assembled.

The finished cylindrical dugouts are transported by horseback, installed in a trench, the door is nailed in place, and the chimney is brought out.

Destruction in Rouen after an Anglo-American air raid.

German soldiers and French firefighters are fighting the fire, saving one of the most beautiful architectural monuments known to the world – the Rouen Cathedral – from complete destruction.

In May, the German air defense destroyed about 2,000 enemy aircraft, of which more than a thousand were four-engine bombers.

The remains of the destroyed aircraft and their valuable metal parts are sent to German industrial enterprises for further processing.

Metal is remelted in furnaces.

Molten aluminum flows into molds, and the finished bars are taken away on mine carts.

A massive raid by Anglo-American bombers on German territory from the Atlantic Ocean.

German naval anti-aircraft artillery opens fire.

The downed aircraft falls to the ground.

German fighters take off, break through to the enemy security convoy, and attack the four-engine bombers.

An automatic camera records individual moments of the battle.

The damaged American aircraft falls apart in the air.

View of the ground from the aircraft.

The pilot's hands on the control wheel.

The American aircraft burns and falls.