The Siege of Leningrad, Soviet Union, during World War 2. German Army bombs Russian city of Leningrad. German artillery fired. Fire and explosion. Smoke rises up in the sky. Streets burn in Leningrad. The native people of Leningrad, Russia. Women remove rubble from streets. Animated maps show Leningrad blockade.
The Battle of Stalingrad, Russia. Animated map shows the Battle of Caucasus and the Crimea. Germans plan to capture the Russian oil fields. Stalingrad is bombarded from German aircraft. Smoke rises due to the explosion. German guns fired. Wrecked Soviet buildings in Stalingrad. House to house fight in the streets of Stalingrad. The Russians fight back. Snow covered mountains. Maps show Russian encirclement of Nazi German forces. Marshal Nikolai Voronoff confers with his aides. (World War II period).
United States Infantry moving up from Osterode to St. Andreasberg in Germany, during World War 2. U.S. Armor, and troops of the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, making their way forward on road overlooking artificial lake (Söse Talsperre) between Osterode and Riefensbeek. They clear obstacle of felled trees from the road. Tanks, tank destroyers, and infantry proceeding uphill along the road.
U.S. Troops of the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division,advancing from Osterode to St. Andreasberg, during World War 2. A lieutenant directs several soldiers as they begin to ascend a wooded hill. Big Red One (1st Infantry Division) patch visible on left shoulder of a soldier. Several small units of infantry lined up behind them start climbing up the hill. Jeep descends from hill to road beside artificial lake (Söse Talsperre) between Osterode and Riefensbeek, where troops and vehicles are proceeding toward a dam in the background.
U.S. troops of the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, moving up from Osterode to St. Andreasberg in Germany, during World War 2. Infantrymen near clearing in the forest, and climbing hilly terrain. Troops in dispersed formation near a dam bordering the wooded area. Mountains in the background. (Note: The exact location is at the Söse Talsperre, an artificial Lake between Osterode and Riefensbeek.)
Allies post-war testing of German tanks at testing grounds near the Henschel tank manufacturing works (Werk III) in Mittelfeld, near Kassel, Germany. Tiger cub tank with plow attached rolls across terrain and digs a ditch. The ditch is inspected by several civilians. Detail of bogey wheel suspension on 30-ton Tiger Tank.
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