The Russian Campaign of World War II. German soldiers fire artillery in Russia. Several trees in view and smoke rising from explosions in the background. A soldier in prone position looking through binoculars. A group of German soldiers firing artillery from a trench. Several damaged buildings in the background. A soldier kneeling on the ground looking through binoculars. German soldiers sitting beside a house. A few soldiers standing beside a house as Soviet shells explode in a nearby area. Smoke rising from the explosions. Soldiers carrying equipment moving on a field. A soldier carrying on his back wires wound on a reel roller. A few soldiers laying the wires. A few soldiers beside a house. Smoke rise from the explosions of Russian shells. Smoke rising from several explosions. Two German radio operators in a foxhole, wearing headphones and sending a message by radio. German soldiers firing artillery. A German officer and several soldiers beside the artillery. Smoke rising from shelled positions. The soldiers advancing on a field and across a road. Buildings at a distance and smoke rising from the explosions.
The Russian Campaign of World War II, as seen through the German lens. A German Heinkel He 111 aircraft in flight. View inside a He-111 of the German pilot in the cockpit of the aircraft. Bombs away view of bombs being dropped on Russian positions. Smoke rising from the shelled positions. The aircraft in flight drops bombs as it flies over several positions. Explosions occur in the bombed areas and smoke rises. Several damaged buildings and the debris scattered on the ground.
The Russian Campaign of World War II. Damaged buildings in a city in Russia. Several damaged buildings and debris scattered on the ground. Men and women among the debris. A few men among corpses of civilians. The corpses laid in rows. A few men and women beside the dead bodies. The dead bodies lying in rows beside the ruins of a building.
Operation Barbarossa. The German campaign against Russia during World War II. A map showing positions of Witebsk, Ulla, Ostrow, Pleskau, See, Peipus, Petersburg in the Soviet Union. Several horses grazing in a field. A German soldier resting on a grassy ground with his face covered with a cap. A German soldier seated on a horse cart writing a note. A note pad kept on the back of the horse. Two German soldiers seated in the back of a truck above baggage. German soldiers walking in columns on a path. Trucks, artillery, tanks of 7.Pz.Div. and infantry moving on a path between fields. Several huts in the background. German soldiers beside artillery on a field. A soldier fires artillery. Smoke rising from explosions in shelled areas. A building on fire in the background. Soldiers firing antitank guns on the field. Thick smoke rising from shelled positions. The soldiers advancing and firing machine guns. A soldier lying in a trench firing a gun. A wire fence in view. Soldiers on the top of a hut viewing through binoculars. Soldiers on a truck moving beside the huts. Damaged houses in view. Soldiers among debris spread beside the houses. A building in flames in the background. Smoke rising into the air. Two soldiers carrying a wounded German soldier on a stretcher. The soldiers bandaging the leg of the wounded soldier.
German invasion of Estonia in World War 2. Film opens showing German artillery batteries firing 15 cm schwere Feldhaubitze 18 or sFH 18 (heavy field howitzers) at zero elevation from hills overlooking a river valley. Next, some troops and equipment are seen crossing a pontoon bridge, and others walk across an ordinary undamaged bridge over a stream. One German soldier checks for enemies under the bridge, as some motorcycles drive past. In a field, German soldiers watch, as others fire a 75mm field piece (7.5-cm Feld Kanone) downward from a hill overlooking a pond, some farm houses and trees. Scene shifts to shell exploding on a building in a village, causing dense white smoke to rise. German infantry firing and moving cautiously among trees at side of road. Others, firing from shelter in a ditch near pile of heavy timbers. Several duck down in a ditch under a Signpost pointing to Pankjavilsa-18Km and to Trboska-11Km, in opposite direction.Residential houses are behind them. They advance from that spot. Two German soldiers move near a damaged bus and burned wood. One throws a hand grenade that explodes in foundations of an old stone house. A pair of German soldiers fires a machine gun. Several German troops jump into an inflated rubber raft and paddle across a river. a damaged wooden bridge is behind them. View from above, of troops in several rafts. Some pass by a tall seemingly undamaged bridge. Views of several shelters in a field, that appear to be improvised by German soldiers. Troops standing on a dock as a large barge arrives, carrying light armored cars (Leichter Panzerspähwagen) of SdKfz series, which they offload and drive away. Other troops cross several sets of parallel railroad tracks. Views of destroyed rail cars. In a town,itself, one house in a block has been totally destroyed. and is on fire. Several civilians huddle near a doorway and one walks slowly across the street. Two dead horses lay in the street. German soldiers moving at intersection of a dusty road. Some ride bicycles. Some ride in a light utility car (Volkswagen Kübelwagen). A heavier army utility car is parked at the intersection. Next, a long line of German soldiers is seen riding bicycles. Change of scene shows a dozen German soldiers riding atop a Sturmgeschütz III (StuG III) assault gun. It is followed by a light halftrack (SdKfz 7) with a canvas cover and soldiers riding in an army utility vehicle. Final scene shows an 18 Ton Half-Track, Schwerer Zugkraftwagen (Sd. Kfz. 9) "Famo," raising lots of dust as it drives along a dirt road. It is camouflaged with tree branches and is towing a 15 cm sFH 18 field gun.
The Malta Conference in Malta, United Kingdom during World War II. United States Fleet Commander in Chief Admiral Ernest King, U.S. Army Chief of Staff General George Marshall and another military officer seated at a table during a preliminary meeting at the Yalta Conference. Commanding General of U.S. Army Service Forces General Brehon B.Somervell standing beside General Marshall and talking to him. The General looking into a document at a table. General Somervell walks away. American and British Army officers seated around the table at the conference. General Marshall opening a document at the table and talking to the officers. Chief of the Imperial General Staff Field Marshal Alan Brooke seated among other officers at the conference.
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