Die Deutsche Wochenschau (The German Weekly Newsreel) 1941 & 1942.
German cargo glider in flight, lands on beach and is unloaded. German Junkers Ju 52's drop paratroopers (airborne troops) and equipment on Sicilian front (Italy), Near Mount Etna, German fire heavy artillery and small arms at Allied forces. Brief scene Germans take British troops prisoner.
Animated map of Eastern front locates the Russian towns of Brjansk, Orel, Kursk, Woronesch, Belgorod and Charkow. German military vehicles enter Orel. Germans attack Russian positions on front with bombers, rockets and tanks. Germans advance through burning Russian village: shows damaged Russian tanks and prisoners. German ME-110 planes fly to Belgorod's east and northeast areas to bomb tank units; interior shots of German fighter (aircraft) plane ME-110 and downing of a Russian fighter.
Scenes Include: WWII German war news, German film and video footage, German soldiers and military equipment, fighting in Russia, German and Russian aerial dogfight.
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