German troops battle in a town on the Russian border during World War II. A map of the Eastern Front in the European Theater. Wrecked military vehicles on the road. German infantry, armored cars, half-tracks, and motorcycles approach the flaming town. The convoy enters the town. Burning buildings. Soldiers in half-tracks. Troops marching. Soldiers near a stream. They mount camels and proceed through a grain field. Smoke due to explosions and charred buildings in the town.
German troops battle in a town on the Russian border during World War II. German cavalry and soldiers in horse carts, on bicycles, on foot advance into the town. Soldiers seated on tanks and artillery. Soldiers march on a tree flanked road. A German officer looks through binoculars to survey the town. Smoke emerges from two large stacks in an industrial plant. Smoke rises from various locations in the town. An aircraft in flight overhead. Soldiers on tanks advance into the town. German officers amidst burning buildings. Bomb damaged buildings. Black smoke rises from burning structures. Military trucks advance. Soldiers on motorbikes. Officers in cars. Soldiers on tanks.
Block houses for German soldiers on the Eastern front in World War II. Russian war prisoners with axes cut down the trees into logs from snow covered forest areas. Men with hatchets and saws cut logs and smooth them for use in construction. War prisoners construct the block houses while German soldiers instruct and inspect them. Views of constructed block houses covered with snow. German soldiers work, drink, smoke, and relax in the block houses. View of several block houses in snow covered areas.
Block houses in Eastern front. German engineers digging the ground for the foundation of block houses. Men with axes cut tree logs for the block house. Men place tree logs in foundation and construct the block. A man works with bricks beneath the log roof. Men cover the rooftop of the houses with mud and straw bedding. A man with a horse comes out from the block house. German engineers engage in constructing rooftops.
Block houses built for German troops in Eastern front during World War II. A man with a grass cutter prepares the ground while others with spade digging for block houses. Men carry tree logs on their shoulders. German engineers construct the shades of the houses with tree logs and cover t with straw bedding. View of Russian prisoners of war cutting trees into logs in snow covered area.
German troops and supplies in Eurasia during World War II. German transport aircraft Junkers Ju 52 are fueled and loaded with supplies. A Junkers Ju 52 aircraft taxis. Aircraft in flight. In Russia : Supplies are dropped for German troops in Russia. Men and munitions behind German lines. Aircraft parked in a line in the background. German soldiers driving horse drawn sleds or sledges meet the airplanes to unload supplies on snow covered terrain. Soldiers unload munitions.