RAD men build fortifications on the Atlantic coast
Supplies are sent to the Leningrad front
Flooding in the Wolchow region
Defensive fighting in Tunis
Resupply of a U-Boat
State funeral for General Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt
Gebirgsjager train horses and pack mules
Improvement and reinforcement of the Atlantic Wall
SD police fight Soviet partisans
A Sunday dance in an Ukrainian village
Volunteer Cossack regiment displays its riding skills for Wehrmacht observers
Stuka attack on the Kuban bridgehead
Ukrainian volunteers join the SS Division “Galicia”
Hitler Youth members join the Waffen SS
The Viennese 44th Division is renamed, “Hoch- und Deutschmeister” Division
Artillery recruits are trained in the field
A mobile library visits the Eastern Front
Fighting on the Kuban bridgehead
A review of increased armaments production in May 1943
The Ritterkreuz to the Kriegsverdienstkreuz is awarded to nine munitions workers
City kids are sent off to the Baltic Sea on vacation
The Deutsche Oper’s orchestra plays in a tank factory
Training of female air raid auxiliaries
Training of anti-tank troops
Training in an U-Boat school
Artillery attacks on Leningrad
Home leave for the volunteer Finnish SS battalion
Fighting in the Kuban bridgehead
The 4th wartime soccer championship game between Dresden and Saarbrucken
Opening of the 7th Grosse Deutsche Kunstausstellung in Munich
International journalists convention in Vienna
Anti-aircraft operations in the Rhein-Westfalen region
Help for those affected by the Anglo-American raids
Anti-partisan fighting in Montenegro
A grenadier battalion on the Eastern Front on leave in the rear
A LOOK BACK:
1943 – Junker der Waffen-SS: brief film about the training and education of the elite soldier’s force filmed shortly before the turn in Germany’s wartime fortunes
1943 – Land an der Weichsel: Shows, in color, those regions of Poland annexed by the Reich and what life was like there during the War.
The cathedral in Cologne is severely damaged by British bombers
Inspection of a tank school by Generaloberst Guderian
A German company celebrates Solstice festivalon the Eastern Front
Battles on the Murman Front
Japanese officers visit the front between Leningrad and Lake Ilmen
A Turkish military mission visits the southern stretch of the Eastern Front
Police raid in Minsk
Streetcars are put back into action in Orel
Russian cities celebrate liberation from Soviet yoke on the 2nd anniversary of the invasion of the USSR
Anti-submarine flotilla on the French Atlantic coastline
German swimming championship in Erfurt
German wounded spending free time in Arles, France
Grossadmiral Doenitz inspects new U-Boat crews
Mass graves are discovered in Vinnitsa
The Battle of Kursk
Youth help out with the oilseed harvest
Shock troops as guests in Lubeck
A U-tanker heads out to re-supply subs on the high seas
Artillery shelling of Leningrad
Heavy tank fighting around Orel
Festival for wounded and soldiers on leave in Bayreuth
Soldiers on leave and the wounded take East Prussian boats back to the homeland from Leningrad
Marshall Rommel in Salonika
Paratroopers repulse heavy Allied assaults in Sicily
Evacuation of Orel
Me110s attack enemy columns in the East
Tuna fishing off the coast of Spain
German troops evacuate Sicily
Funeral for King Boris III of Bulgaria
The German Raider “Thor” visits Japan
The Germans pull into Italy
Flemish Labor Service men rally in Antwerp
Second Anniversary of the French Volunteer Legion in the battle against Bolshevism
Rally for the wounded in Gorlitz
German minelayers in the Arctic Sea
German reinforcements advance through northern Italy
German troops take Rome
The Allies land in Salerno
Mussolini is rescued from captivity by Otto Skorzeny
Celebration in Tallinn of the 2nd anniverary of the liberation of Estonia from Bolshevik rule
Dutch volunteers of the Waffen SS take the oath
Glieder pilot Jachtmann breaks the world record for glider flight
Orderly withdrawal over the Dnieper and blowing up of left behind war materiel and installations
Evacuation of the Kuban bridgehead
German and Rumanian Stukas attack advancing Soviet units
Dr. Sauerbruch receives the Ritterkreuz to the Kriegsverdienstkreuz with Swords
A school for training female leaders in the RAD
Instruction at a motor sports’ school of the NSKK
Shock troop operations by Luftwaffe soldiers near Leningrad
An armored train and Panzerspahwagen in the battle against partisans
Securing the coastline of the Sea of Azov
Hauptmann Rudel’s unit celebrates his 1500th Stuka mission
Evacuation of Corsica
Occupation of Corfu and Albania
Reception of Reichsprotektor Frick in Prague
Reception of a Bulgarian ministerial council at the Fuhrerhauptquartier
A visit to a naval HJ unit in southern Germany
Reichsmarschall Goering takes a tour of inspection of air defense crews
A ship full of wounded soldiers lands in Stettin after a prisoner-of-war exchange with the British
The Germans invade and take the island of Kos
RAD men exercise in a Corinthian training camp
Speer addresses workers in a Berlin armaments plant
4th Anniversary celebration of Posen’s return to the Reich
Tank repair on the Eastern Front
The Albanian National Assembly meets in Tirana after the Germans grant them independence
Germans combat partisans in Bosnia
Rommel inspects defensive structures in northern Italy
Heavy defensive fighting on the Dnieper
Battles in the Krivoi Rog region
Storing dry vegetables in Antwerp
Men are taught how to function in the kitchen by themselves
Hermann Goering inspects the Hermann Goering Tank Division
A visit to an ensign school for the Navy
Observation of the 20th Anniversary of the Beer Hall Putsch
Fighter planes attack allied bombers
Swearing- in oath of French volunteer legions
Ice hockey championships in Berlin
Japanese ambassador Oshima tours the Atlantic Wall
Supplies for the Arctic front
General Dietl inspects his troops in the Lapland
German reinforcements move into southern Italy
Reinforcements and supplies for a new base in the Aegean
The largest plane in the world, the Me 321, in action
Grossadmiral Doenitz and Reichsminister Speer at naval maneuvers
The Reichsmarschall visits Germany’s mining region
Himmler inspects a Muslim volunteer unit
Red Cross sisters pack bundles for the Eastern Front
Soldiers make Christmas toys
Dr. Goebbels organizes rapid response to Anglo-American bomb attacks on Berlin
German tanks counterattack in the Dnieper bend
Stuka attack against advancing Soviets near Nevel
Occupation of Leros and Samos
Transylvanian Germans volunteer for the Waffen SS
Christmas on the frontlines, 1943
Rommel inspects the coastal defenses in Denmark
At a seaplane base in northern Norway
Silent film for foreign audiences with music accompaniment:
Can-Can performance; A hockey game; The building of highways; Pictures from Rumania
and Italy; A Youth rally in Hungary; 600 men from a Polish division put themselves at the
service of the Wehrmacht; Use of the transport plant “Giant” on the Eastern Front;
heavy fighting on the Eastern Front; Nebelwerfer action on the battlefield
Political Rally against Bolshevism in Paris
Partisan fighting in Bosnia
Generaloberst Dietl visits his men on the Arctic Front
Defensive fighting near Kivorograd
Submarine activity in the Indian Ocean
Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek conducts his opera “Donna Diana”
German artist soldiers
Generalmajor Schulz is the 9th soldier to be awarded the Diamonds to the Ritterkreuz
The life of soldiers on the islands in the Aegean Sea
Supplying the bridgehead at Nikopol
Air battle against American bombers on 11 January, who lose 1/3 of their attacking bombers
Interrogation of American bombers crews
Tenth anniversary of the death of Dr. Paulus Victros, the Fuhrer’s architect
The German merchant marine in the War
Young Dutchmen report to the NSKK headquarters in the Netherlands for volunteer service
Rommel attends a situational conference about the western front
Life with the night fighters
99 Bombers shot down in only two nights in January
An inspection of the defensive installations in Italy
Life at an observation post in the Abruzzo
Heavy defensive fighting near Vitebsk
Silent film for foreign audiences with music accompaniment:
25 years of German civil aviation
Ustasha Congress
A look at a dammed river in Spanish Morocco
Swimming lessons in Hilversum
Carnival in the Tirolean mountains
At a stud farm in Russia
A visit to a fashion show in Paris
A home for bombed-out artists in Steiermark
German soldiers learn to ski in Norway
Ju88 and Me110 over England
The Painter, Professor Herrmann, receives the Goethe Medal
The women’s RAD at work
Anglo-American landing attempts at Nettuno
Allied troops are marched through Rome as prisoners
Night fighting outside of Vitebsk
Silent film for foreign audiences with music accompaniment:
The new president of the German Academy takes his office
A saw mill operated by water power
Herding of reindeer in Lappland
German troops defend the bridgehead at Kerch
In a sanatorium for wounded fliers
German destroyers secure the waters for French fishermen
Supply trains for the southern Italian front
The cloisters at Monte Cassino are bombed into rubble
Castel Gandolfo is destroyed by Allied bombing raids
German troops pull back on the Leningrad front
A Panzer division counterattacks in Kirovograd
German and Rumanian troops in defensive battles near Kerch
The Greif Squadron prepares for an air attack on London
A German boys’ choir performs in Budapest
German troops use sled dogs in Lappland
A Rumanian general inspects soldiers
S-Boats in action in the Atlantic
Social unrest in India
Spanish artists at work
Exhibition of new diving equipment
Dr. Goebbels receives soldiers who fought at Cherkassy
Rally with Leon Degrelle
Rommel on an inspection tour
Wrestling championship for sportsmen from Germany, Norway and Slovakia
Settlers return from Russia
Dr. Goebbels receives heroes from the Battle of Cherkassy
Rommel inspects coastal defences
German troops withdraw from Narva
German counterattacks at Anzio
Fifth anniversary of Slovakia’s independence
Fashion show in Brussles
Diamond traders in Amsterdam
German crafts exhibition in Croatia
A Diver visits a shipwreck in the Mediterranean
Civil internees and POWs return from the United States
Oath of French volunteers in the fight against Bolshevism
Introduction of the “Goliath” anti-tank weapon
Air attack on Berlin
Estonians and German soldiers battle the Soviets near Narva
Ceremonial state funeral for a high-ranking personality in Tirana
Evangelical service in Germany
RAD work camp for members of foreign labor organizations in Germany
Spanish military ski competition
German soldiers and Norwegian civilians at a variety show in Norway
Peasant wedding in the Carpatho-Ukraine
U-Boat training
A German chemist invents synthetic fiber
Heinrich Georg leads the rebuilding of the Schiller Theater
Dr. Goebbels receives fighters from Monte Cassino
German troops arrive in Hungary
Training of U-Boat men
Fighting on the Finnish front
Generalfeldmarschall Busch celebrates hi 40th anniversary in the army
Fighting in the Pripyet Marshes
Daily life in a home for evacuated children from war zones
Alpine school for ski troops
German withdrawals in the southern sectors of the Eastern Front
Fierce defensive fighting in Monte Cassino
Further fighting at Monte Cassino
The “Giant” transport plane on the Eastern Front
Supplies for the fighting troops on the Crimea
Liberation of surrounded troops at Kovel
Hitler’s birthday is celebrated in the Reichshauptstadt
Withdrawals on the Eastern Front and counterattacks with Tigers in Bessarabia
German cities are attacked by American bombers
Funeral services for Gauleiter Adolf Wagner in Munich
Generaloberst Hube is buried in Berlin
Celebrations for the fifth anniversary of Barcelona’s liberation
SS Volunteer Brigade “Wallonia” returns to Brussels
Naval personnel learn about anti-shipping mines
Training sharpshooters
With Hungarian troops in Ivano-Frankivsk
Preparations for the allied landings in the west
Fashion show on how to make new dresses from old rags
The Immelmann Squadron celebrates its 100,000th mission against the enemy
Defensive fighting by the Latvian SS near Narva
Sowing potatoes in the Netherlands
Young officers are sworn in and parade in Bulgaria
Rommel inspects coastal defences
What everyone needs to know about the transport of goods on Reich roads and railways
Quick sorting of mail thanks to the new zip code system
Strikes and lockouts in the U.S. and England
A French rally for volunteers in the fight against Bolshevism
German and Rumanian troops evacuate the Crimea
Withdrawal from Sevastopol
Defensive battles between the Prut River and Moldavia
Dr. Tiso visits the Fuhrer in his main headquarters
A performance by the Busch Circus
De-fusing sea mines
Fighting in the jungles of Burma
Members of the Legion “Free India” during military exercises on the Channel coast
Japanese officers visit their German counterparts on the Atlantic Wall
Mother’s Day In Oberbayern and the Steiermark
Wounded Wehrmacht soldiers arrive in southern France after their internment in the U.S.
Ukrainian and Rumanian civilians flee from the Bolsheviks
Police units in battle with partisans on the Eastern Front
German subhunters at work
Celebrations for the “Day of Bravery” in Bulgaria
An international trade show is put on in Valencia, Spain
Anti-Bolshevik rally in the Reichsprotektorat
Wake for the murdered metropolitan in Sofia
Hungarian officers receive the German Cross
Adolf Hitler personally decorates a Rumanian general
Heavy fighting in the Alban mountains
German firefighters help the French save the Rouen cathedral from fires caused by enemy bombs
Reichsminister Speer gives a pep talk at a munitions factory
The Battle for Rome
Air battles against American bombing raids
D-Day, 06 June 1944
Anglo-American air raid on Caen
