Monday, 22 September 2025

Die Deutsche Wochenschau – Newsreel No. 628, 16 September 1942


1. USA. Map of the coastline of the USA and Canada.

 

German submarine voyage to the coast of the USA. Boat in the ocean.

 

Dolphins jumping in the water.

 

The crew on board.

 

A diver submerges to repair damage to the submarine.

 

The diver is brought back on board after completing his work.

 

The daily life of submariners during the voyage.

 

In the cabin.

 

Playing cards.

 

Making doughnuts.

 

The submarine arrives in the area of operations.

 

An American convoy appears in the strait.

 

Alarm on the submarine.

 

The crew takes their places according to the battle plan.

 

The boat submerges.

 

The radio operator reports the approach of a destroyer.

 

The destroyer fires depth charges at the boat.

 

The crew remains calm.

 

The bombs miss their target.

 

The American coast is visible through the periscope.

 

Torpedoes are prepared.

 

An American tanker is fired upon.

 

The radio operator reports the results of the attack.

 

The tanker is on fire.

 

The boat surfaces.

 

2. USSR. Eastern Front.

 

German marines land on the Taman Peninsula in Crimea.

 

Caucasus sector.

 

Soldiers and equipment march through the forest.

 

They come across a river, strip off and bathe.

 

Soldiers continue their march towards Novorossiysk.

 

Tanks on the highway.

 

The start of a firefight with Soviet troops.

 

Shelling of a Soviet bunker.

 

Anti-aircraft guns firing.

 

Explosions.

 

German troops continue their march.

 

Destroyed Soviet equipment.

 

German aircraft in the air.

 

Bombing of Novorossiysk.

 

Aerial footage of the port area.

 

Bombs flying towards their target.

 

Pilot in an aircraft.

 

Bombing of a Soviet anti-aircraft battery.

 

Aerial footage.

 

Air battle.

 

Ground battles for Novorossiysk.

 

Destroyed Soviet equipment burns.

 

German tanks advance for the assault.

 

German infantry on the offensive.

 

German artillery fires.

 

German troops enter Novorossiysk.

 

A German soldier kicks open the door of a house.

 

German tanks, armoured personnel carriers, infantry.

 

Street fighting in Novorossiysk with the remnants of Soviet troops.

 

Germans with weapons.

 

A tank crushes bushes as it moves past a fence.

 

Germans in the streets of the city.

 

They fire their carbines.

 

Barricades in the streets.

 

A church.

 

A pause between battles.

 

Local residents and Germans.

 

Germans are brought water.

 

3. USSR. Stalingrad Front.

 

Movement of German transport columns and infantry towards Stalingrad.

 

View of the Volga and the city from behind cypress trees.

 

Artillery shelling of the city, explosions, crew at the gun.

 

German soldiers in a trench.

 

Tanks and infantry on the offensive.

 

German observers.

 

A gun fires.

 

Burning Soviet tanks.

 

Soviet prisoners on the road.

 

The ruins of Stalingrad, a destroyed railway station, trains.

 

German vehicles with infantry heading to the front line.

 

Aircraft in the air, bombing Soviet fortifications, bombs flying towards their target.

View from an aircraft of star-shaped fortifications.

 

Artillery shelling of the city, crew at the gun.

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