A hosiery factory in Germany during World War 2. Spinning wheels at work. Men and women operate the wheels. Various machines at work in the factory. Women display finished stockings on mannequin legs. Women try on the various stockings.
A horse race at the Auteuil Racecourse in Paris, France. A large crowd of spectators gathered for the event at the Racecourse. The race begins. Jockeys race their horses on the track. Spectators watch and cheer. The winner crosses the finish line.
Hungarian mine sappers (engineer soldiers) trained in Hungary during World War II. The sappers at work. They remove stones, rocks, dig and clear the area. Road rollers at work. Soldiers clear the area. A road roller moves over the road. Sappers collect logs. Logs loaded into horse carts and transported. The soldiers work on a wooden bridge. The bridge under construction.
Italian troops mobilize during World War 2. Italian soldiers pack their back packs and prepare to march forward. The troops begin to march to trains bound for Russia. The military band plays as they march. A huge crowd of civilians on the streets. Men, women, and children watch as the troops march towards the trains. People hold miniature Italian flags and cheer the soldiers. Civilians gather on either side of the road as the soldiers move ahead.
The Nazi Germany attempt to capture Leningrad during the Siege of Leningrad in World War 2. A map depicts Leningrad in the USSR. German artillery bombards Kronstadt on the Kotlin Island. An artillery barrel as it is fired. Soldiers load and fire artillery guns. Smoke due to the explosions. German aircraft attack the Kronstadt harbor. Explosions in the water. A soldier mans a gun. The Soviet battleship Marat (Petropavlovsk) is hit by a German Junker Ju 87 or Stuka. The battleship enveloped in smoke. German Luftwaffe bombers in flight overhead. The aircraft bomb the industrial area of Leningrad. The bombs descend to the target area. Smoke due to the explosions.
The Battle of Stalingrad in USSR during World War 2. A map depicts the eastern front German advance into Stalingrad, Soviet Union. German and Italian skirmishers crouch and advance in a field on the outskirts of Stalingrad, Russia. Axis soldiers advance under the cover of tanks and artillery. German Luftwaffe aircraft provide aerial support. Troops enter Stalingrad. Street fighting in the city. Soldiers amidst war damaged buildings and structures. Wrecked abandoned Russian tanks and war equipment. Rubble on the streets. Military equipment on rail cars. Damaged Soviet factories and plants. The war torn city.
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