A football match (soccer) in Germany during World War 2. A large number of spectators gathered at a stadium to watch the soccer match. The match begins and people cheer for their favorite team. German soldiers also watch the match. Players score goals for their teams as the crowd cheers. When match ends players and sponsors of winning team celebrate.
Activities of the Axis leaders in the European Theater during World War 2. A map of Italy. German General Albert Kesselring reviews German troops on a field. He shakes hands with officers. Fascist officials including Prime Minister Benito Mussolini and General Rodolfo Graziani enter a building. Mussolini and other officials confer after the Badoglio coup. General Graziani signs a document. Nazi German Marshal Erwin Rommel inspects coastal fortifications in North Italy. Barbed wire fences being erected by German troops. Men erect fences. German artillery being fired and explosions occur. Billows of smoke rise. A soldier speaks over a phone as he plots on a map. German soldiers fire artillery at advancing Allied tanks. Explosions occur as a German soldier looks through binoculars at target area and smoke rises.
German Heinkel He 111 bombers strike Russian positions near Gomel, Soviet Union during World War 2. German bombers in flight. Pilots in the cockpit of the aircraft. Bombs being dropped. The bombs hit Russian positions and billows of smoke rise up. Explosions occur and smoke rises. The bombs are released from the bombers and hit the targets. Pillars of smoke rise up. The bombers in flight.
German coastal defenses in Europe during World War 2. A map of Finland and Sweden. A map southward toward France and depiction of Atlantic Wall running Dutch, Belgium, and French coast facing the English Channel. Artillery and gun emplacements and fortifications along Atlantic Wall in Europe. A German soldier standing atop a fortification bunker looks through binoculars out across the English Channel. Forced laborers (slave labor) construct German coastal defenses at a beach. Concrete being mixed and poured and slave workers build the coastal defense reinforced concrete pillboxes. Massive guns and artillery being raised at the Atlantic Wall coastal defenses. The barrel of a large gun.
German occupation of Spitsbergen, Norway during World War 2. German fleet underway in the Arctic Ocean off Spitsbergen. German soldiers aboard a ship. Naval guns aboard a ship bombards the coast. German soldiers loaded in a landing craft as it is being lowered into the sea along the side the ship. A German destroyer lays a smoke screen. The soldiers transfer from the ship into the landing craft. Troops land at the coast of Spitsbergen. Engineers plant demolition charges on a tree.
German Army troops retreat from the central Soviet Union during World War 2. German Marder II and Pz.IV tanks, trucks and artillery roll back as German units retreat in the Soviet Union. The tanks roll past buildings. Explosions occur and billows of smoke rise up as buildings and bridges are blown up by the retreating Germans. Food bags and other supplies being loaded onto a freight car. Civilians loaded in the car and it pulls away. German soldiers place demolition charges along a rail track and explosions occur in the background. German Tiger tank of s.Pz.Abt.503 and Soviet tanks battle in a rear guard action. Russian tank crew surrenders. A man smokes a cigar as he smiles.
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