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Synopsis: Unedited travelogue of WWII Ukraine with scenes of Ukrainian cities, villages and collective farms shot by German photographers in the summer of 1943...(read more)
- Date: 1943
- Duration: 00:11:49
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Ukraine
WWII Ukraine Life
Shows damaged church and defaced icons. Farmers plowing field with horse drawn plows. Shows vast field of Sunflowers. Images of a collective farm in the Ukraine, woman drawing water from a well, woman cooking pancakes on a small fire pit in a field. Brief shot of steamer ship on river. CU of men making mud and straw bricks or blocks. Shows men and women mixing cement, laying blocks for building framing in rural area of the Ukraine. CU, smiling Ukrainian girl picking pedals from a flower.
Shows road building in the Ukraine. Sign reads "Gesperrt! Verschlammt" (Closed! Muddy). Horse drawn wagons used to haul dirt and other road building materials. Point of view (pow) of automobile driver of ducks crossing unpaved road. Village kids admire woman photographer's car. Image of horse drawn cart with wooden windmill in rural Ukraine. CU, wooden windmill in rural Ukraine, man carrying sack of grain followed by woman carrying a baby.
Scene of man driving a convertible automobile on unpaved road in Ukraine approaching Nikopol, Ukraine. Sign reads " Kraine Ol Vertriebs-Gmbh, Lager Nikopol". Nikopol was the site of a SS (Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle) colony, policed in large part by ethnic German Seltschutz. CU of young local militia guards. Scene of man pouring gasoline from metal container into fuel tank of automobile. Scenes of young boys selling cherries on side of road. Another boy picks up two ducks in cloth bag that is offered for sale.
Shows woman mixing cement with feet. Shows draft horses pulling wooden leveling devices in building of new road. Large group of women carrying rocks and stones for new road bed. Shows German female photographer gesturing and speaking to Ukrainian men and women workers building road. LS Panning view of countryside. Harvesting wheat by hand, farmer uses sickle to cut wheat.
Men rolling logs up ramp onto log stack, including militia members, with some on guard. Scene of a track mounted tractor on a road building project. Shows German photographers in convertible automobile being greeted by officer in camp. Two men work with wood press. Pan shot of wheat field.
LS of men harness racing, CU of Nazi officer racing. Photographer's car driving with two windmills in BG. Women with oxen appears in scene. Two women digging out large square pit. LS of many women digging and pushing wheelbarrows. German woman photographer with camera taking shots of work being done. LS as photographer's automobile comes up hill with Ukrainian village in BG. LS of palatial estate of Ukrainian public buildings.