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On the invasion front the German soldier proves again his determination and strong will that will make him prevail; photo by war correspondent Uecker … Whose victory, Panie Janie? A conversation between two Poles; text by Dr. W. Guenzel The graveyard for allied gliders in Normany; drawing by NSKK war correspondent Theo Maejko … D-Day: the invasion started on 6.6.; Leader of SS-Panzerdivision Hitler-Jugend SS-Obersturmbannfuehrer Wuensche, with his head bandaged, in talks with SS-Standartenfuehrer Meyer; photos of killed allied soldiers, Cotentin; photos by SS war correspondent Zschaeckel; drawing by W. Hempel … The invasion seen from their side: allied soldiers in their LSTs observe devastating German barrage fire; Orne; photos by war correspondent Speck (Sch.) … The teeth of the Dniestr river: German infantry battling soviet forces that broke through; a photo of German soldiers inspecting captured soviet body armor; photos by war correspondent Schuerer (WBD.) and Utecht (H.H.) … German forces deploy smoke cover around one if tis ports; photos by war correspondent Schubert (Sch.) … The six things arried by German fighter pilots: life vest, parachute, one-man pontoon, compressed air bottle knife, flare gun with rounds; photos by war correspondent Engelmann (Atl.) … SFK (Serbisch Freiwiligen Korps) Serbian volunteers say goodbye; photos by war correspondent Funck (PBZ.) … German-Croatian forces capture a stockpile of partisan’s supplies along with a picture of Tito and his entourage; photos by war correspondent Grah (Wb.) … Alarm and Riado: German and Hungarian forces around Budapest watching out for allied bombers and at the same time enjoying some fellowship and music; photos by war correspondent Blaschke (Atl.) … Between Konstanza and Chersones: German Kriegsmarine in combat on the Black Sea; Rumanian Admiral Macellario decorated with Knight Cross; drawings by war correspondents Friedel and Lier … M.Hensold and Soehne, Optische Werke A.G. … Der Dralle … In order for the cannons’ rounds to hit the guns have to be examined/inspected; text and photos by war correspondent Josef Lagemann Recognitions for bravery and leadership: Rumanian soldiers who proved themselves in fighting with soviet forces that took place around Pruth and Sereth were decorated by Generaloberst Dessloch; Generalmajor Ionescu Emanoil with Knight Cross; Generaloberst Dumitrescu congratulating his soldiers; photos by war correspondents Bruetting and Schuerer … Five kilometers behind the front lines: German and Rumanian forces building defense positions in Carpaten; photos by war correspondent Hans Schuerer (WBD.) … Color photos on the last page: German four0barreled A/A guns shoot down a soviet fighter; Soviet patrol is spotted and taken under fire; photos by war correspondent Guenther Pilz