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Tonwoche 1943 № 640

1. Marshal Antonescu opens an exhibition of Romanian folk art in Bucharest.

Exhibition poster.

Exhibition pavilions, visitors inspect the exhibits, watch the work of amateur craftsmen.

A girl in a national costume spins yarn, another works at a loom.

The children carve pipes out of wood, weave them out of straw.

Antonescu looks at the straw bag.

A potter makes a jug on a circle.

2. German Minister of State for Railways Dorpmuller arrives in Sofia to discuss issues related to the operation of railways of common interest to Bulgaria and Germany.

Meeting at the port, Dorpmuller bypasses the formation of sailors, soldiers.

There is a wreath-laying ceremony, a visit to the Orthodox church.

3. Grape harvest in France.

Women collect bunches in baskets, men carry carts of grapes to the city to the press, pour the grapes under the press.

The juice flows into the barrels.

Tasting of the finished wine.

4.A boxing match for the European Heavyweight Championship was held in Brussels.

The European champion, Swede Ole Sandors, meets with the Flemish Gif.

Moments of struggle.

There are many soldiers among the spectators.

The fight lasted 15 rounds, the Flemish won on points.

5. Finland.

Children take part in the collection of scrap metal for military needs.

The guys are driving around the city in a truck with posters in their hands.

In Helsingfors, there is a collection of scrap metal at home, a boy carries a samovar.

The guys hand over the scrap to the receiving points, they are given receipts.

The girl brings a pot of coffee and a mortar.

6. Croatia. "The youth of all European countries are enthusiastically joining the ranks of fighters against Bolshevism" (the words of the announcer).

On the field of the banner with a swastika, there are detachments of young soldiers.

The German general goes around the line, makes a speech in front of them.

New units of Croatian legionnaires take the oath.

7. Under the leadership of Marshal Graziani, the Italian army is being reorganized.

Graziani's arrival at the newly opened Military Academy in Alexandria.

Cadets in the ranks listen to the speech of the marshal.

8. German aircraft designer Professor Kurt Dank on the test of his new aircraft, he sits in the cockpit, takes off.

Design office, Kurt Dank at Kuhlman with the drawings.

9. German units captured the island of Leros , a British stronghold in the Aegean Sea.

One of the military bases in Dreft.

Seaplanes on the water, departure for the protection of German convoy ships.

The attack of the British air force on the convoy ships, the ships let out a smoke screen.

The attack of the planes is repulsed.

German bombers and attack aircraft are approaching the island of Leros, where they open fire on enemy strongholds.

Dogfight.

The bomb hits the enemy's fuel depot.

German transport aircraft in the air, German paratroopers are thrown at the enemy on Leros.

The victory strengthened the dominant position of the Germans in the Aegean Sea.

10. Eastern Front.

Map of the central part of the front, Zhytomyr, Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih.

Defensive battles in the east.

German grenadiers in a counterattack, supported by tanks and heavy artillery.

Footage of the battle on the front line, shot by the cameraman Empter, who died here.

Locations

Romania
Bulgaria
France
Belgium
Croatia
Finland
Italy
Germany
Greece
USSR