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Generalkommando XVIII. Armeekorps, Ic Wehrpropaganda ArchivHqs., XVIII Army Corps, Intelligence Branch, Military Propaganda Archives

The Intelligence Branch of the XVIII Army Corps produced or assembled for propa-ganda use the Military Propaganda Archives comprising photographs, experience re-ports, essays, press reports, newspapers and newspaper clippings, periodicals, pam-phlets, maps, and overlays. These records portray military events before and duringWorld War II, including the annexation of Austria, the occupation of the Sudetenland,and the campaign against Poland, Norway, France, Belgium, the Balkans, and SovietRussia, as well as political events, army celebrations, training, maneuvers, life inthe occupied areas, and other subjects.

The records are identified by Roman numerials representing a geographical area ora subject, followed by the letter A, B, or C (A items are photographs, B items areessays, experience reports, or press material, and C items are maps and overlays),and by an Arabic number. For example, item V-A1 comprises photographs pertainingto the occupation of the Sudetenland. There are 166 folders in Category A con-taining 9,808 photographs (2 3/4 by 4-, 4- by 5 3/4, or 7 by 9 1/2 inches in size)mounted on 8 1/4 by 11 3/4 inch sheets; 163 folders in Category B; and four fold-ers in Category C.

The following is a brief inventory of the material:

I-A 8 - 114I-B 3 - 114

I I-A 1II-B 40

Austria (20 folders)Austria (16 folders)

Austria (l folder)Austria (1 folder)

III-A 3-74 Austria (ll folders)III-B 41 - 54 Austria ( 6 folders)

1V-A 1-301V-B 1-30

V-A 1-60V-B 1

Austria, German Army entering (4 folders)Austria, German Army entering (2 folders)

Sudetenland (4 folders)Sudetenland (1 folder)

VI-A 1 - 3

VII-A 15 - 60VII-B 1-70VII-C 20

Polish Campaign (3 folders)

Polish Campaign (16 folders)Polish Campaign (18 folders)Polish Campaign ( 1 folder)

VIII-A 20 - 53 Campaign in Norway (9 folders)VIII-B 1-57 Campaign in Norway (32 folders)

IX-A 10 - 60IX-3 1-70IX-C 30

Campaign in Belgium and France (22 folders)Campaign in Belgium and France (19 folders)Campaign in Belgium and France ( 1 folder)

X-A 1 - 74 Campaign in the Balkans and Crete (34 folders)

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X-B 1-82X-C 51

XI-A 1-17XI-B 1-21

XII-A 1,4XII-B 1,40XII-C 1

XIII-A 1-90Xill-B 1 - 3

XIV-B 1-11

XV-A 1

XVI-B 1

XVII-A 40, 41

Campaign in the Balkans and Crete (18 folders)Campaign in the Balkans and Crete ( 1 folder)

Italy, Africa, and Japan (3 folders)Italy, Africa, and Japan (5 folders)

German Navy (2 folders)German Navy (2 folders)German Navy (l folder)

Corps personnel matters (4 folders)Corps personnel matters (3 folders)

Past war histories and campaigns (3 folders)

Past war weapons, uniforms, and equipment (l folder)

Past war histories of units (1 folder)

World War I (1914-1918) (2 folders)

XVII-B 1-66 World War I (1914-1918) (6 folders)

XVIII-A 1XVIII-B 1-8

XIX-A 20 - 33XIX-B 2-81

XX-A 5-44XX-B 40

XXII-A 20 - 24XXII-B 20 - 74

XXV-A 30XXV-B 3 - 6

Events during the period 1918-1938 (1 folder)Events during the period 1918-1938 (4 folders)

Russian Campaign (14 folders)Russian Campaign (13 folders)

Austria (9 folders)Austria (l folder)

Austria (5 folders)Austria (5 folders)

Austria (l folder)Austria (4 folders)

XXVI-B 1 - 3 Austria (3 folders)

Generalkommando XVIII. Armeekorps, Ic Wehrpropaganda Archiv

Item Dates Item No.

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Roll 1st Frame

Inventory of photographic materials (German text) in the records of the XVIII Corps,Intelligence Branch, Military Propaganda Archives (Generalkommando XVIII. A.K., IcWehrpropaganda Archiv), listing photographer or source of photograph and subject ortitle of each photograph. Some are dated (1917, 1938-43).

Gebirgsjager. Photographs showing the training of mountain troops, training withthe rifle and machine gun, and winter warfare training.

Gebirgsj'ager. Photographs showing mountain troops during exercises and training;use of the light mountain howitzer, machine gun, and trench mortar; and troopsduring transit and waiting at railroad terminals.

Leichte Gebirgsartillerie. Bi©tographs showing mountain troops during exerciseswith light mountain artillery pieces including the various stages of bringing thegun into position, dismantling the gun, firing, carrying the component parts ofthe weapon, and techniques employed in deep snow.

Leichte Gebirgsartillerie. Photographs of mountain troops during terrain exer-cises employing light mountain artillery, bringing the gun into position, andcarrying the component parts of the weapons over difficult terrain.

Leichte Gebirgsarti31erie. Photographs of mountain troops during exercises insnow-covered mountains employing light mountain artillery pieces, during restperiods, in march, and firing the weapons.

Leichte Gebirgsartillerie. Photographs showing the employment of light mountainartillery during winter exercises in the mountains, various phases of firing theweapon, transportation of the component parts, and the use of aiming devices.

Leichte Gebirgsartillerie. Photographs showing croops -ur.ing light mountain artil-lery during training exercises in the mountains, including 'use of aiming devices,carrying the weapon in mountainous terrain, and mountain climbing techniques; andtroops at rest and during march.

I-A? -XXII-A23

1917, 1938 - 1943 (not inclusive) 1631

No date

No date

I-A8

I-A9

No date

No date

No date

No date

I-A20

I-A21

I-A22

I-A23

1632

1632

1632

1632

1633

93

198

274

No date I-/.24/1 1633 62

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Schwere Gebirgsartillerie. Photographs showing the employment of heavy field howitzersin mountainous terrain including bringing the weapons into position, use of prime movers,and demonstration of observation and aiming techniques. No date

Gebirgs-Panzertruppen. Photographs showing the training of antitank personnel andexercises of mechanized mountain troops. No date

Gebirgspioniere. Photographs of mountain engineer units blasting with dynamite inthe mountains, constructing temporary bridges, and engaged in other engineeringactivities. No date

Gebirgspioniere. Photographs taken by propaganda companies showing mountain engi-neer units on maneuvers, a demonstration of troops crossing a river and establishinga bridgehead on the other side, construction of temporary bridges, proper techniquesin approaching a river bank under enemy fire, and troops marching in mountainousterrain. No date

Gebirgskraftfahrtruppe. Photographs showing motorized elements of the mountaintroops, motor pools, repair garages, truck convoys, and mountain infantrymen inmountainous terrain. No date

Kraftfahrer. Photographs of the motor vehicle driver school at Bregenz includingpictures of the instruction rooms, personnel working on vehicles, and terrainexercises with and without vehicles. No date

Kavallerie. Photographs of mounted troops in the field. No date

Hitlerjugend. Vormilitarische Ausbildung. Photographs showing typical activitiesin a Hitler Youth camp where youths were given premilitary training for army medicalservice. Jun 8, 1942

Landesschiitzen. Photographs taken of members of regional defense units duringtraining exercises. No date

Landesschiitzen. Photographs taken of members of regional defense unitb duringfield exercises and while they were off duty. No date

Item No. Roll 1st'Frame

I-A25

I-A30

I-A40

I-A41

I-A60

I-A61

I-A79

I-A&L

I-A103

I-A104

1633

1633

1633

1633

1633

1633

1633

.633

176

220

283

334

380

1633 428

1633 489

498

539

546

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Fallschirmjager, Nebeltruppe, Gasspurtrupp. Photographs showing chemical warfare troopsduring training exercises.

ttbung. Photographs of troops using artificial cloud cover during combat exercises.

Unsere Truppen im Frieden, Leichte Gebirgsartillerie. Newspaper clippings andessays about mountain artillery troops.

Unsere Truppen im Frieden, Schwere Gebirgsartillerie. Newspaper clippings andessays about the role of heavy mountain artillery in modern warfare.

Gebirgs-Panzertruppen. Newspaper articles and essays about employment of armoredtroops in mountain warfare, especially for antitank duty.

Kraftfahrwesen. Newspaper clippings and essays about mechanization of the armedforces and use of vehicles by mountain troops.

Kavallerie. Newspaper articles and essays about the new role of cavalry inmodern warfare.

Landesschiitzen. Newspaper clippings about the role and activities of regionaldefense units.

Landesschiitzen. Essays by members of regional defense units describing theirexperiences in the service.

Landesschutzen. Essays by members of regional defense units describing theirexperiences and impressions in the service.

Erlebnisberichte. Experience reports by soldiers who were decorated with theIron Cross, describing the incident through which they earned the medal.

Ausstfellung. Correspondence between military, civilian, and party authoritiesconcerning an exhibition publicizing the mountain corps.

Date 3 Item No. Roll 1st Frame

No date

1943

1938 - 1943

1939 - 1941

1939 - 1941

1940 - 1943

1940 - 1941

1939 - 1941

1941 - 1942

1942

1941

1941

I-A113

I-A114

I-B20

I-B25

I-B30

I-B60

I-B79

I-B103

I-B104

I-B106

I -BIOS

I-B109

1633

1633

1633

1633

1633

1633

1633

1633

1633

1633

1634

1634

563

577

584

716

744

784

856

872

900

991

1

254

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Landesschutzen Batl. 908. Comprehensive report about the participation of the 908thBattalion in the war. Attached are maps showing the situation of the unit at variousstages of the French campaign.

Fallschirmjager. Newspaper clippings about German paratroopers and infantry soldiers.

Nebeltruppe. Newspaper articles about chemical warfare troops.

Gen^raloberst von Brauchitsch besucht Skimeisterschaft. Photographs of General vonBrauchitsch at an Arraed Forces ski competition.

Besondere Ereignisse, Empfange, Salzburg. Photcgrpphs showing ceremonious receptionof visiting foreign dignitaries in Sr.1 r/ourg— t-he ,"' an ni^ter of Defense, headsof state of Croatia and Slovakia, and the Jopaneje Auc^ssador— and Foreign MinisterRibbentrop and Field Marshal Keitel receiving the guests.

Parade: Innsbruck. Photographs showing scenes from a military parade in Innsbruck.

Besondere Ereignisse: Fahneniibergabe 1938, Salzburg. Photographs of the ceremoniouspresentation of the colors of the XVIII Corps in Salzburg including General Listhanding over the flags and delivering the keynote speech.

Besondere Ereignisse: Fahneniibergabe 1938, Salzburg. Photographs of flag dedicationceremonies in Salzburg showing units of the XVIII Corps receiving the new Wehrmachtflags.

•Staatsbegrabnis General Beyer. Photographs of the state funeral of General Beyer,former commander of the XVIII Corps, who was killed in action during the Frenchcampaign.

Manbver. Photographs showing scenes of a maneuver attended by foreign militaryattache's.

Besondere Ereignisse: Tag der Wehrmacht, Gemeinschsftsveranstaltungen, Kameradschafts-aoende. Photographs showing scenes from various programs which were part of theArmed Forces Day celebration.

Dates

194.0 - 1942

194-1

1941 - 194-3

1939

1941

No date

1938

1938

1940

No date

1938

Item No. Roll 1st Frame

I-B110 1634 355

I-B113 1634 468

I-B114 1634 503

II-A1

111-412

IIT-A13

III-A41

III-A70

1635

III-A3 1636 1

III-A7 1636 53

1636

1636

III-A30-31 1636

1636

1636

58

175

195

284

303


Dates

1941

Tag der Wehrmacht, Gemeinschaftsveranstaltungen, Salzburg. Photographs shovingscenes from Armed Forces Day programs in Salzburg, including demonstrations of military exercises, street concerts, theatrical performances, and street dances.

Tag der Wehrmacht, Gemeins~haftsveranstaltungen, Steiermark. Photographs shovingscenes from the Armed Forces Day celebration, including scenes from shove andentertainment provided by the military, and scenes showing associations with thecivilian population.

Offizierlehrgange, Wehrmacht schulen. Newspaper clippings about the training ofan army officer.

Auszeichnungen u. Ehrungen. Newspaper clippings reporting military decorationsand honors conferred on members of the XVIII Corps.

Auszeichnungen. Newspaper clippings and essays about military honors and decora-tions given to individual soldiers.

Bayerische Ritterkreuztrager. Newspaper clippings giving a short biography ofindividuals of Bavarian origin who were decorated with the Knight's Cross.

Ritterkreuztrager des XVIII. A.K. Newspaper clippings about members of theXVIII Corps and other distinguished soldiers who were decorated with theKnight's Cross.

Einmarsch 'Osterreich. Photographs of German troops entering Austrian townsin Carinthia.

Einmarsch 'Osterreich, Salzburg. Photographs showing the entry of German troopsinto Salzburg during the annexation; pictures of Hermann Goring, parades, andreviews.

Einmarsch Qsterreich, Steierraark. Photographs showing German troops enteringStyria and photographs of Hitler in Graz.

1939

1940 - 1943

1941 - 1943

1940 - 1941

1940

1940 - 1942

1938

1938

1938

Item No.

III-A72

III-A74

III-B41

III-B53

III-B54

IV-A1

IV-A10

IV-A20

1636

III-B50a I63c

III-B50b 163-

I63r.

163'.

1637

15

13t^Frame

320

394

1636 423

523

668

766

1636 801

16'

10

42

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Armeekorps. Ic Wehr*. . dpaganda Archiv

Dates

Einmarsch in Osterreich, Tirol und Vorarlberg. Photographs taken during the ann?Ca-tion of Austria showing German troops entering Tyrol and HA tier in Innsbruck.

Einmarsch Osterreich. Essays by soldiers on the subject of the annexation of Au Vria.

Einmarsch Osterreich. An essay describing the entry of German troops into Innab. <skon March 12, 1938.

Einmarsch Sudetenland. Photographs showing scenes from tho occupation of the Su. tenterritory (border districts of Bohemia and Moravia) in 1938 including terrain w.city scenes, troops on the march, fortifications and obstacles.

Einmarsch Sudetenland. Photographs showing scenes from the occupation of theSudeten territory including a military parade in Znojmo, tv-oops entering various*communities and their reception by the civilian population.

Einsatz Sudetenland. Photographs showing scenes from the occupation of theSudeten territory including views of the terrain, city sceres, demolished fieldfortifications, troops entering various cities, parades, and ceremonies.

Einsatz Sudetenland. Photographs taken at Graz showing a military parade oftroops who participated in the occupation of the Sudeten territory.

Sudetenland, Protektorat. Newspaper clippings and essays by soldiers who par-ticipated in the occupation of the Sudeten territory, Bohemia, and Moravia.

Einmarsch Protektorat. Photographs showing scenes of the march into Bohemiaand Moravia and photographs of city scenes of Brno (Brunn), the puhrer in Brno,and the Commander's Office (Kommandantur) in Brno.

Einmarsch Protektorat. Photographs showing city scenes of Brno after occupa-tion by German troops, photographs of captured Czech military equipment and ofgroups of German officers.

Polenfeldzug. Marsch durch die Slowakei. Photographs showing mobilized Germantroops in transit through Slovakia toward the Polish border, mountain troops

1938

1938 - 1939

1938

1938

1938

1938

1938

1938

1939

1939


IV-A30 1637 57

IV-B1 1637 97

IV-B30

V-A1

V-A2

V-A3

V-A60

V-B1

VI-A1

VI-A2

1637

1638

1638

1639

117

108

1638 191

1638 316

1638 329

1639 1

107

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leaving Graz. troop brains and motor convoys, infantry columns marcning Vnroagh Slo-vakian territory, the terrain, and the native population. 1939

Polenfeldzug. Marsch durch die Slowakei. Photographs showing German mountain troopsmoving into the assembly area shortly before the attack against Poland, the terrain,railroad terminals with troop trains and the native population. 1939

Feldzug in Polen. Photographs showing scenes from the early days of the Polishcampaign including Slovakian and Polish border towns, troops on the march, theterrain, troops at rest and in assembly areas. 1939

Feldzug in Polen. Photograp>hs showing scenes from the Polish campaign includingGerman troops in Przemysl, captured Poles, troops marching, and Hitler with GeneralList during a visit to the front. 1939

Feldzug in Polen. Photographs taken during the Polish campaign showing advancingGerman infantry and motorized columns, river crossings, resting soldiers, andcaptured Poles. 1939

Feldzug in Polen. Photographs taken during the Polish campaign showing Germanmountain troops on the march, resting, and in field quarters; troop trains; andPolish prisoners. 1939

Feldzug in Polen. Photographs taken during the Polish campaign showing advancingtroops, destroyed buildings, Polish civilians, and prisoners. 1939

Feldzug in Polen. Photographs taken during the Polish campaign showing advancingGerman troops, motorized columns, destroyed bridges and buildings, resting troops,and captured Polish partisans. 1939

Feldzug in Polen. Photographs taken during the Polish campaign showing advancingGerman troops, march columns and motor convoys, destroyed buildings and equipment. 1939

Feldzug in Polen. Photographs taken during the Polish campaign showing troops incombat and at rest, artillery positions, advancing troops, destroyed Polish air-craft and other equipment. 1939

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Item No. Poll 1st Frame

V7I-A15

VII-A16

VII-A20

VIT-A21

VII-A22

VII-A23

VII-A24

VII-A25

VII-A26

VII-A27

16^0

1640

1640

1640

1640

164.0

1640

1640

1640

90

112

219

326

1640 432

540

64'

722

802

Item

XVIII. Armeekorps, Ic Wehrpropaganda Archiv

Dates

Feldzug in Polen. Photographs taken during thb Polish campaign showing German sol-diers preparing food and burying fallen comrades and medics working; also, picturesof various types of the native population, such as farmers, Gypsies, and Jews.

Feldzug in Polen. Photographs taken by propaganda companies during the Polish cam-paign showing troops on the march, civilian refugees, captured civilians suspectedof guerrilla activity, terrain, property destruction, and weapons.

Feldzug in Polen. Photographs showing troops on the march; battle terrain; propertydestruction; weapons and equipment; and scenes at Przeraysl, Lemberg, Komarno, Krosnc,and other cities.

Feldzug in Polen. Photographs showing the capture of Lemberg bv German troops,German and Polish parliamentarians negotiating the surrender of Lemberg, Russiantroops and officers in the company of Germans in Lemberg, and Russian tanks.

Der Feldzug in Folen, Transport der Truppen nach dem Westen. Photographs showingtroop trains with soldiers returning from Poland and their reception at variousrailroad stations during transit.

Krieg 1939/40, Polnische Kriegsgefangene. Photographs of captured Polish mili-tary personnel and civilians on the march, during interrogation, and at work.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Allgemein. Essays and newspaper clippings evaluatingGermany's successes in the war.

Der Krieg 1939-41, Allgemein. Newspaper clippings pertaining to the politicaland historical significance of the war.

Der Krieg 1939-41, Allgemein. Essays and newspaper clippings on the theme ofmilitary heroism and patriotic devotion in time of war.

Der Krieg 1939-42, Allgemeines. Newspaper clippings concerning the positiontaken by Switzerland and Turkey in the war, and miscellaneous articles discus-sing Germany's role in the war.

1939

1939

1939

1939

1939

1939

1939 - 1940

1939 - 1941

1939 - 1941

1939 - 1942

VII-A28

VII-A29

YII-A30

VII-A31

VII-A55

VII-A60

VII-B1

VII-B2

V1I-B3

VII-B4

1640

1640

.640

1641

1641

1641

16A1

1641

1641

1641

1st Frame

884

972

1055

3C

31'

41:,

502

Generalkommando XVIII. Armeekerps, Ic Wehrpropaganda Archiv

Item Dates

Der Krieg 1939, Feldzug in Polen, Aufmarsch, Durchmarsch durch die Slowakei.Essays by soldiers about the mobilization day, Aug 24, 1939, and transit throughSlovakia on the first day of the war.

Der Krieg 1939, Feldzug in Polen. Essays and narratives by soldiers about combatexperiences during the Polish campaign.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Feldzug in Polen. Essays and narratives by soldiers abouttheir combat and other experiences during the Polish campaign.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Feldzug in Polen. Berichte der Propagandakompanie 621.Reports in narrative form prepared by members of Propaganda Company 621 aboutthe Polish campaign in which are described the armored battle of Tomassov, thedrive toward Cracow, impact of the broadcast of Hitler's speech in Danzig onSep 19, the battle of Lemberg, and other matters.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Feldzug in Polen. Essays and narratives by soldiers aboutindividual combat experiences in the Lemberg, Grodek, and Borovinca areas duringthe Polish campaign.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Feldzug in Polen. Essays and narratives by solderis aboutindividual combat experiences during the Polish campaign.

Feldzug in Polen, 2. Gebirgsdivision. Individual combat experience reportsfrom the Polish campaign written by soldiers of the 2d Mountain Division.

Der Krieg 1939, Feldzug in Polen. 98. u. 136. Geb.Jg.Rgt., 199. Inf.Rgt.Combat experience reports of the 98th Mtn, Inf. Regt. and the 199th Inf. Regt.and individual combat experience reports by soldiers of the 136th Mtn. Inf. Regt.

Der Krieg 1939, Feldzug in Polen. Essays and narratives by soldiers about combatand front experiences during the Polish campaign; essay No. 352 relates experi-ences of a German soldier while a prisoner of the Poles and tells of the goodtreatment received,

Der Krieg 1939, Feldzug in Polen. Essays and combat reports about the XVIIICorps' participation in the Polish campaign.

1939

1939

1939

1939

1939

1939

1939

1939

1939

1939

19


VII-B15

VII-B20

VII-B21

VII-B22

VII-B23

VII-B24

VI1-325

VII-B26

VII-B27

VII-B28

1641

1641

1642

1642

1642

1643

1643

1644

1644

688

719

547

856

519

175

1643 430

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Feldzug in Polen. Newspaper clippings and essays by soldiers about combat experi-ences during the Polish campaign. 1939

Der Krieg 1939, Feldzug in Polen. Transport der Truppen nach Westen. Typed essaysand newspaper clippings on the subject of soldiers returning to Germany after thePolish campaign. 1939

Polnische Kriegsgefangene. Report preparaed by the Intelligence Branch of theXVIII Corps on captured enemy materiel and prisoners of war taken during the Polishcampaign, and letters purportedly written by Polish prisoners of war telling ofgood life in prisoner-of-war camps. 1939

Feldzug in Polen, Nach der Besetzung. German newspaper clippings relating tooccupied Poland. 1939 - 1942

Der Krieg 1939/40, Feldzug in Polen. Maps and diagrams giving an outline ofoperations in Poland. 1939

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Der Feldzug im Norden, Slid- und Mittelnorwegen. Photographstaken by propaganda companies of troop ships, harbors, terrain, troops duringfield marches, and other scenes pertaining to the war in Norway. 194-0

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Photographs showing German troopsaboard transport ships at sea, German battleships on the high seas, embarkationof troops and equipment, and terrain in northern Norway. 194-0

Der Krieg 1939/4-0} Narwik und Norwegen. Photographs showing German troops, terrain,equipment, and property damage in Norway. 1940

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Photographs of terrain in northernNorway, troops during field exercises, naval vessels at sea, and troops in general. 1940

Der Krieg 1939/40, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Photographs showing terrain in theNarvik area, city and harbor of Narvik after combat, aerial view of the Gulf ofNarvik, hull of the British destroyer "Hardy" in Skjomen-Fjord, troops during seatransport, and wounded soldiers in a hospital. 1940

Item Mo. Roll 1st Frame

VII-B29

VII-B55

VII-B60

VII-B70

VII-C20

1644

1644

1644

1644

1644

VIII-A20 1645

VIII-A30 1645

VIII-A31 1645

VIII-A32 1645

VIII-A33 1645

554

762

814

836

878

92

201

309

414

Generalkommando XVIII. Armeekorps, Ic Wehrpropaganda Arehiv

Item Dates

Der Feldzug im Norden, Norwegen. Photographs showing troops during field exercises,shot down enemy aircraft, coast artillery pieces in firing position, and propertydestruction and damage.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Norwegen. Photographs of coastal areas, fjords, and moun-tains in Norwayj engineering troops at bridge construction; military equipment; andtroops during field exercises.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Norwegen. Photographs showing mountain troops aboard Germanwarships on the way to Norway, disembarkation of troops and heavy equipment in Nor-way, aEtillery pieces in firing pcsii.ion. Norwegian prisoners-of-war, disabled Germantanks, troops in the field, and transport convoys.

Skandinavien, Geographie, Statistik, Geschichte, verh. Schwedens. Newspaper clip-pings relating to the Scandinavian countries.

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Der Feldzug im Norden, Danemark. Newspaper clippings reportingon the German invasion and occupation of Denmark and Norway.

Der Krieg 1939/4-0. Der Feldzug im Norden, Sad- und Mittelnorwegen. Essays andnewspaper clippings concerning operations and individual front experiences innorthern Norway.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Slid- u. Mittelnorwegen, Oslo. Newspaper clippings reportingthe entry of German troops into Norway and the occupation of the city of Oslo.

Der Feldzug im Norden, £ud- u. Mittelnorwegen, Bergen, Gudbrands u. Oesterdal.Newspaper clippings pertaining to German operations in Norway.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Sud- u. Mittelnorwegen, Siidkuste, Drontheim, Namos, News-paper clippings reporting on operations in Norway with special emphasis on theseizure of Trondheim.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Mittel- u. J&idnorwegen, Einsatz Marine, Luftwaffe, andereTruppenteile, Verbalten der Norweger, Newspaper clippings concerning the campaignin central and southern Norway; reports on operations of the Navy, Air Force, and

1940

1940

1940

1939 - 1942

1940

1940

1940

1940

194-0

21


VIII-A50 164-5 492

VIII-A51 1645

VIII-B1 1645

VIII-B10 1645

VIII-B22 1646

598

VIII-A52 1645 705

777

823

VIII-B20 1645 918

VIII-B21 1646

97

VIII-B23 1646 188

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ether branches of the armed forces; and reports on the attitude of the Norvegianpopulation.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Rittel- u. Sudnorwegen. Newspaper clippings evaluatingthe German successes in the Norwegian campaign*

Der Feldzug im Norden, Mittel- u. Slidnorwegen, Nach der Besetzung (Kapitulation).Newspaper clippings describing conditions in Norway after capitulation to the Germans.

Der Krieg 1939/4-0. Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Essays by soldiers about combat andfront experiences during the Narvik operations.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Newspaper clippings concerningindividual combat and front experiences during the Narvik operations.

Der Feldzug iin Norden, Narwik und Nordnorwegen, General Dietl. Newspaper clip-pings concerning General Dietl's receipt of the Oakleaf Cluster to the Knight'sCross of the Iron Cross in recongnition of his part in the operations at Narvik.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. General Dietl. Newspaper clip-pings describing the operations at Narvik and General Dietl's part therein.

Der Feldzug im Norden, General Dietl. Newspaper clippings about General Dietland the operations of German mountain troops in northern Norway.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Newspaper clippings describingthe occupation of northern Norway and the operations at Narvik.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Newspaper clippings reportingthe exploits of German soldiers at Narvik.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Zusammenwirken von Gebirgs-jagern, Marine und Luftwaffe. Newspaper clippings concerning the operations innorthern Norway and cooperation between mountain troops, Navy, and Air Force.

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1940 - 1941

1940

1940

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1940

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VIII-35/B 1647 26;

VIII-B36 1647 377

VIII-B37 1647 488

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Der Feldzug im Norden, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Besetzung durch die Englander undEinsatz. Stimmungsberichte uber den Sieg. Newspaper clippings pertaining to theGerman victory in northern Norway.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Eindsieg bei Narwik, Dank an dieHelden, Stimmungsberichte und Beurteilung des In- und Auslands. Newspaper clippingsrelating to the German victory at Narvik, reports on public opinion, and evaluationof the victory in Germany and abroad.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Narwik und Nordnorwegen, Endsieg bei Narwik. Newspaperclippings concerning the German victory at Narvik and the return of the troopsto Germany.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Nach dem Sieg bei Narwik.Newspaper clippings discussing the aftermath of the victory at Narvik.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Narwik und Nordnorwegen, Nach dem Sieg bei Narwik, Wieder-aufbau. Newspaper clippings on the subject of reconstruction work in Norwayafter the military operations.

Feldzug im Norder, Narwik und Nordnorwegen. Feldpost, Soldatenzeitungen, Liebes-gaben der Heimat, Fronttheater, Skisport. Newspaper clippings describing the armypostal services in northern Norway, military newspapers, gift packages from theGerman civilian population, front theaters, and winter sports.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Nach dem Sieg bei Narwik, Bergsport, Vortrage, Ausstellungen,Lazarette, Sanitat, Einsatz Heimat, Nachtrage: Gen. Dietl. Newspaper clippingsdescribing the life of German soldiers in northern Norway, mountain climbing,lectures, exhibitions, hospitals, and activities of General Dietl.

Norwegen, Beschreibungen, Landschaft, Bewohner, Statistik, Geschichte. News-paper clippings about Norway describing the land, population, history, andgiving statistical information.

Der Feldzug im Norden, Heeresberichte. Newspaper clippings of press releasesof the Army High Command.

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1940

1940 - 1941

1940 - 1941

1940 - 1941

1940 - 1941

1940

1940

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VIII-B40 1647 850

VIII-B42 1648 97

VIII-B43 1648 267

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VIII-B45 1648 532

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Der Feldzug im Norden. Newspaper clippings pertaining to the occupation of Norwayand Denmark.

, Narwik. Newspaper clippings describing the German occupation of northernNorway.

1940, Erlebnisberichte uber Norwegen. Essays by soldiers describing combat andfront experiences in Norway.

1940, Norwegen, Erlebnisberichte. Essays by soldiers describing combat and frontexperiences in Norway.

1940-41, Norwegen, Erlebnisberichte. Essays by soldiers describing combat andfront experiences in Norway.

1941, Norwegen, Erlebnisberichte. Essays by soldiers de scringing their experi-ences in Norway.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Feldzug im Westen, Allgemeines, Westwall. Photographs of thecities of Mertzig and Rouen taken by members of propaganda companies.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Belgien und Nordfrankreich. Photographs taken by propagandacompanies showing war damage in the Belgian and French cities of Namur, Lie*ge,Ypres, Rouen, and Arras; the beach at Dunkirk littered with wrecks and equip-ment left behind by the British; captured materiel, and British prisoners of war.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Belgien und Nordfrankreich. Photographs of prisoners of warand captured or destroyed British war materiel in the vicinity of Rexpoede.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Frankreich. Photographs of the French cities of Paris, Stras-bourg, Dijon, Langres, and Marcon; terrain; and captured equipment.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Frankreich. Photographs of French cities and towns, includ-ing Paris, Versailles, Reims, St. Germain, and Le Havre, and of German troopscrossing the Marne River at Chateau Thierry.

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1941 - 1942

1940

1940

1940 - 1941

1941

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1940

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Frankreich. Photographs showing destruction at the city and port of Le Havre,German troops constructing barracks and bridges, French prisoners of war, militarymateriel, fortifications, bunkers, and obstacles. 194-0

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Frankreich. Photographs showing German troops in occupied Paris;military bands giving street concerts; troops in a small town carrying on everydayactivities; and troops during training, receiving field rations and pay, and duringfree time activities. 1940

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Frankreich. Scenes from the movie "Sieg im Westen" prepared fromGerman Army newsreels showing combat scenes, mainly engagements of armored units,during the French campaign. 194-0

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Frankreich. Photographs showing General Hitter von Speck inthe company of his staff officers and with General Strauss, the funeral and memo-rial services of General von Speck in France, terrain in France and Belgium, thecities of Orleans and Chateau Thierry, the castle of Beaumont, troops and officers. 194-0

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Frankreich. Photographs showing war destruction in Gien andDunkirk including destroyed bridges over the Loire, French prisoners of war, civil-ian refugees, and terrain; and photographs of Generals List, Beyer, and Strauss. 1940

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Frankreich. Photographs showing scenes in the cities of Laon,Soissons, and Fumay; and photographs of disabled French tanks and equipment, Frenchcastles used as headquarters, and high-ranking officers inspecting troops duringfield exercises. 1940

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Frankreich. Photographs showing German troops marching throughthe Place de la Concorde in Paris, scenes of Paris, and Atlantic Ocean beach scenes. 1940

Der Krieg im Westen, Frankreich, 6. Geb.Div. Photographs showing German troopsduring amphibious landing exercises, troops on the march during the campaign, cap-tured French military personnel and equipment, ceremonial surrendb̂ :.ng of the cityof Saint-Die" by French authorities to the 6th Mountain Division, embarkation exer-cises in the city of Le Havre, scenes of the harbor, General Schorner and the com-manding general of the corps inspecting the exercises, review in Lillebonne, andGeneral Schorner making an inspection. 194-0

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Der Krieg im Westen, Frankreich, 6. Geb.Div. Photographs showing the advance ofthe 6th Mountain Division in France during the campaign, troops on the march,artillery pieces in firing position, prisoners of war, and captured equipment.Also, photographs taken at a review and inspection in Lillebonne on October 10, 1940.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Frankreich, 6. Geb.Div. Photographs showing the advance of the6th Mountain Division during the French campaign, ceremonies of surrender at Saint-Die', division headquarters in the castle of Saint -Die", and sport activities.

Der Krieg im Westen, Frankreich, 1. Geb.Div. Photographs taken during the advanceof the 1st Mountain Division in France including marching troops, captured Frenchsoldiers, destroyed equipment, graves of fallen German soldiers, and a French pilotrescued from his burning fighter aircraft.

Der Krieg 1939/40, Frankreich, 25. Geb.Div. Photographs showing units of the25th Mountain Division during the advance through France including the crossingof the Aisne and the Marne Rivers, view of the Gien-Montargis Highway, and unitsof the Division marching through Paris.

Der Krieg im Westen, Frankreich. Photographs showing scenes from the French cam-paign, scenes at Strasbourg, Orleans, Reims, Dijon, Rouen, and Paris; and photo-graphs of troops during transit and exercises, French prisoners of war, and cap-tured materiel.

Der Feldzug im Westen, England, Insel Jersey. Photographs showing the French portof Granville; troop transport ships on the way to the Isle of Jersey; scenes of theisland including the old fortress, antiaircraft batteries, and troops.

Der Krieg im Westen, Insel Alderney. Photographs showing the Island of Uderneyoccupied by German troops including construction of fortifications along thebsaches, artillery pieces in firing position, the harbor, the fortress, and the town.

1940

1940


IX-A31/1 1650 1044

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1940 IX-A32

1940 IX-A33

Der Krieg im Westen, Westfront (Allgemein).western front after the end of hostilities.

Photographs showing scenes on the

1940

1941

1941

1940

IX-A34

IX-A40

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1650 1155

1650 1176

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1651

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Generalkommando XVIII. Anneekorps, Ic Wehrpropaganda Archiv 27

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Der Krieg im Westen, Kriegsgefangenenlager. Photographs taken at the Woli'sberg andSpittal an der Drau prisoner-of-vrar camps showing the guard personnel. 1940

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Der Feldzug im Westen, Frankreich, Allgemeines. Newspaper clip-pings and essays by soldiers describing front and combat experiences during; the Frenchcampaign. 1940 - 1941

Der Krieg 1939/40, Der Feldzug im Westen, Allgemeines. Newspaper clippings andessays by soldiers relating personal combat experiences during the western campaignand in occupied France. 1940 - 1942

Der Krieg 1940, Holland. Newspaper clippings and essays by soldiers concerning theGerman occupation of Holland. 1940 - 1941

Der Krieg 1939/40, Der Feldzug im Westen, Belgien und Nordfrankreich. Newspaperclippings and essays by soldiers describing combat experiences during the westerncampaign. 1940 - 1941

Der Krieg 1939/40, Der Feldzug im Westen, Frankreich. Newspaper clippings and essaysby soldiers discussing the collapse of France and the German victory. 1940

Der Krieg 1939/40, Der Feldaug im Westen, Frankreich. Newspaper clippings and essaysby soldiers evaluating the victory over France. 1940 - 1942

Der Krieg im Westen, Frankreich, Die Kampfwege der Heeresgruppen Bock, Rundstedt,Leeb, Newspaper clippings and essays by soldiers describing the operations ofvarious army groups during the French campaign, discovery of the secret files ofthe French General Staff (item 18 in the file), and breakthrough of the Maginot Line. 1940 - 1941

Der Krieg im Westen, Frankreich, 6. Geb.Div., Heeresgruppe Leeb. Essays written bysoldiers of the 6th Mountain Division, mainly members of antitank units, relatingpersonal experiences during the French campaign. 1940

Der Krieg im Westen, Frankreich, 6. Geb.Div., Heeresgruppe Leeb. Essays, newspaperclippings, and copies of letters from the front by soldiers of the 6th Mountain Divi-sion describing personal experiences during the French campaign. 1940


IX-A60

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28 Generalkcmmando XVIII. Armeekorps, Ic Wehrpropaganda Archiv

Item Dates

Der Feldzug im Westen, Frankreich, 1. Geb.Div., Heeresgruppe von Bock. Essays bysoldiers of the 1st Mountain Division describing personal combat experiences duringthe operations in the Aisne River region. 194.0

Der Krieg 1939/40, Der Feldzug im Westen, Frankreich nach dem Siege und der Beset-zung. Newspaper clippings describing the situation in France after the German victoryand occupation, reports on the abortive British landing at Dieppe, and text of RearAdmiral Liitzow's radio commentary explaining the Dieppe landing. 1940 - 1942

Frankreich. Newspaper clippings of daily items and editorials relating to France. 1942

Der Krieg 1939/40, Der Feldzug im Westen, England. Newspaper clippings, mainlyeditorials, pertaining to the war against England. 1940

Berichte iiber England im Kriege. Newspaper clippings concerning England's rolein the war, and text of Rear Admiral Lutzow's radic commentaries on naval operations. 1941

Feldzug im Westen, England. Net/spacer clippings about England's role in the war,relative naval strength, and pcssibility of a second front. 1942 - 1943

Westfront (Allgemein). Newspaper clippings and essays by soldiers describing per-sonal experiences in France during and after the campaign, and overlay maps tracingthe operations of the XVIII Corps in the French campaign. 1940

Der Feldzug im Westen, Kriegsgefangene. Newspaper clippings and essays describingexperiences of German prisoners of war. 1940

Amerika (Allgemeines). Newspaper clippings relating to the United States. 1941 - 1942

Der Krieg 1939/40, Feldzug im Westen, Fraiikreich. Overlay maps tracing theoperations of the XVIII Corps during the French campaign. 1940

Der Krieg 1941, Balkanfeldzug, Griecfc^rlsnd. Photographs taken by propaganda com-panies showing German mountain infan>•'••- ?/>\ jncr'-n? thri urL difficult terrain in Greece,captured British military personnel and eqcii.rir.ent, troops on the Aegean coast, disabled


IX-B32

IX-B38

IX-B39

IX-B40

IX-B41

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IX-B50

IX-360

IX-B70

IX-C30

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1652

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British transport ships, and General Student of the Air Force and General Ringel atan advanced field command post of a mountain division.

Der Krieg 1941, Balkanfeldzug, Ungarn-Rumanien.fantry in transit through Rumania.

Photographs of German mountain in-

1941

1941

X-A1

X-A12

Der Krieg 1939/4-0, Balkanfeldzug, Bulgarien. Photographs of the 6th Mountain Divi-sion crossing the Danube at Bechet and Orechovo in Rumania into Bulgaria, troopscamping on the banks of the Danube waiting to cross, trucks and other vehiclescrossing over pontoon bridges, and ships and tugs carrying equipment over the river.

Der Krieg 194-1, Balkanfeldzug, Bulgarien. Photographs showing the 6th MountainDivision entering a Bulgarian city and a parade and ceremonial reception of thetroops by the Bulgarian military and civilian authorities and by the population.

Der Krieg 1941, Balkanfeldzug, Bulgarien. Photographs of elements of the XVIIIMountain Corps in transit through Bulgaria over mountainous terrain, rural land-scapes, impoverished Bulgarian farm houses and peasants in folk costumes, andGeneral Bohme reviewing the 100th Mtn. Inf. Regt. on its march through Gorna Dzumaja.

Der Krieg 1941, Bulgarien. Photographs showing armored and motorized units intransit through Bulgaria, motorized convoys moving through the Kresna Pass, Stukason improvised airfields, troops resting and at camp in the Sveti Vrac area, moun-tain infantry troops marching through the Petrohan Pass, rural landscapes, farmanimals, and farms.

Der Krieg 1941, Bulgarien. Photographs taken during the transit of German troopsthrough Bulgaria showing Bulgarian villages, the people, and soldiers at rest.

Feldzug am Balkan, Grenzkampfe in Slowenien. Photographs of Slovenian citiesafter the occupation by the Germans, depots for captured materiel, buildings,landscapes, civilians, and German officers.

Feldzug am Balkan, Grenzkampfe in Slowenien. Photographs showing street scenes inoccupied Ljubljana, Kranj, and Celje; parading troops in Kranj; Italian troops; thenative population; and captured equipment.

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Mar 1941

X-A13

X-A14

1941 X-A15

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1653

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1653

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104

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1941

1941

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Feldzug auf dem Balkan, Grenzkampfe in Slowenien. Photographs showing city scenes inZagreb, captured Croatian military personnel and equipment, Italian soldiers in Croatia,terrain, destroyed bridges, troops and officers. 194.1

Feldzug am Balkan, Grenzkampfe in Slowenien. Photographs showing occupied Serbiantowns and villages, German troops, ceremonies on the occasion of Hitler's birthday,terrain in Lower Austria and in the Graz area. 194-1

Feldzug am Balkan, Grenzkampfe in Slowenien (Untersteiermark, Kroatien). Photographsshowing occupied Slovenian villages and towns, German troops, the native population,city scenes of Zagreb and Maribor, damaged bridges, and Yugoslav prisoners capturedin the vicinity of the Yugoslav-Austrian border. 194-1

Feldzug am Balkan, Grenzkampfe in Slowenien. Photographs showing German mountaintroops assembling in Lower Austrian border towns for the attack against Yugoslavia,marching troops, prisoners of war, destroyed bridges over the Drava River, motorizedcolumns and mountain patrols. 1941

Feldzug am Balkan, Grenzkampfe in Slowenien. Photographs showing German troopscrossing the Yugoslav border on Apr 6, 194-1, the terrain, Serbian prisoners of war,farm houses, and city scenes of Zagreb. 1941

Balkanfeldzug. Photographs showing occupied Serbian towns and rural scenes, nativepopulation, city scenes of Zagreb, a prisoner-of-war camp in Lienz, and Memorial Day(Heldengedenktag) ceremonies in Lienz. 194-1 - 194-2

Feldzug am Balkan, Serbien. Photographs showing demolished bridges in Belgrade,street scenes in Belgrade, native population in villages, and German and Rumanianmountain troops. 194.1

Der Krieg 194-1, Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland. Photographs showing the operationsstaff of the XVIII Corps during the advance against the Metaxas Line, capturedGreek fortified positions, a German observation blimp, the city of Salonika aftercapture by the Germans, the corps command post in Salonika, and German troops inthe area of the Aliakmon River. 1941

X-A23

X-A2A

X-A25

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X-A28

X-A41-1

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1653

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Der Krieg 1941, Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland. Photographs showing breakthrough of theMetaxas Line, Greek fortified positions, and forest camps of mountain infantry unitsnear Kolarevo. 1941 X-A52 1653 975

Der Krieg 1941, Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland, Metaxaslinie. Photographs shoving ele-ments of the 5th and 6th Mountain Divisions during the breakthrough of the Metaxas Linein northern Greece including bombardment of fortifications by Stukas and artillery,capture of Greek soldiers, German mountain infantry advancing through difficult moun-tainous terrain, mules carrying equipment, and demolished Greek fortifications. 194-1

Der Krieg 194-1? Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland, Metaxaslinie, Saloniki. Photographsshowing the command post of the XVIII Corps at Mari Kostinovo in Greece duringoperations against the Metaxas Line, Field Marshal List and General Bohme at thecommand post discussing the situation, view of the Struma Valley during bombardmentby Stukas, captured Greek bunkers, graves of fallen Germans, a tank park at Salonika(2d Pz. Div.), and street and harbor scenes of Salonika.

Der Krieg 194.1* Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland, Vom Warder bis zum Pinios. Photographsshowing the advance of the XVIII Mountain Corps from the Vardar River to the PiniosRiver, dynamited bridges over the Vardar, engineering units constructing temporarybridges, march of motorized and infantry columns, and troops in the Mount Olympus area.

Der Krieg 194-1, Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland, Vom Pinios bis Lamia. Photographsshowing the advance of armored elements of the XVIII Mountain Corps from the PiniosRiver to Lamia including scenes in the city of Larissa with marks of heavy fighting,destroyed enemy equipment, and Greek military personnel captured at Larissa.

Der Krieg 194-1, Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland, Von Lamia bis Athen. Photographsshowing the advance of armored elements of the XVIII Mountain Corps through theThermopylae Pass, damaged German tanks, mountain troops on the island of Euboea,and Generals Schorner and Bohme at the headquarters of the 5th Mountain Divisionat Stilis on Apr 26, 1941.

Der Krieg 194-1, Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland, Athenv Photographs showing Germantroops taking possession of the Acropolis and raising the German flag, scenes in thecity of Athens, and troops and officers visiting the Acropolis.

X-A53 1653 1035

1941 X-A54

1941 X-A55

1941 X-A56

1654

1654

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1941

1941

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Der Krieg 1941? Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland, Athen, Piraus. Photographs of Athensand Piraeus and of effects of Stuka attacks on the harbor. 1941

Der Krieg 1941? Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland, Athen; Parade. Photographs of themilitary parade in Athens on May 3, 1941, with Field Marshal List on the reyewingstand. 1941

Der Krieg 1941? Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland, Brauchitsch Besuch, Attika. Photo-graphs showing Field Marshal von Brauchitsch visiting military installations inAthens, talking to soldiers on sport fields, and dining in the company of GeneralSchorner; and photographs of Attica and the Corinthian coast. 1941

Der Krieg 1941, Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland, Piloponnesus. Photographs of theCorinth Canal, ancient excavations and ruins at Corinth, a prisoner-of-war campfor British troops at Corinth, and of Mykene, Argos, Sparta, and Mistras. 1941

Balkanfeldzug. Photographs of troops off duty in Salonika. 1941

Der Feldzug auf Kreta. Photographs of assembly areas for the invasion of Crete,troop transport aircraft, paratroopers and airborne troops in combat on Crete, ofSuda Bay with destroyed British naval vessels, and graves of paratroopers on Crete. 1941

Der Feldzug auf Kreta, 1941. Photographs showing terrain on Crete, the city ofCandia (Herakleion), graves of fallen Germans, and Italian soldiers freed fromBritish captivity. 1941

Der Feldzug auf Kreta. Photographs of mountain troops (5th Mountain Division)on the march during operations in Crete, of terrain, and of dedication ceremonyof memorial erected in honor of soldiers who fell in Crete. 1941

Kreta. Photographs showing airborne troops boarding aircraft during the Creteoperations, paratroopers jumping into enemy fire, viei^ of Candia (Herakleion)airfield during combat, captured British soldiers, medical companies aboardsailing vessels on the way to Crete, and Suda Bay with the sunken Britishcruiser "York." 1941


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Balkanfeldzug 1941, Allgemeines. Essays and newspaper clippings pertaining to theBalkan countries and the campaign against Yugoslavia. 1941

Krieg 1941, Bulgarien. Newspaper clippings and essays by soldiers about German-Bulgarian relations and the transit of German troops through Bulgaria before theattack against Greece. 1941 - 1942

Krieg 1941, Rumanien, Ungarn. Newspaper clippings and essays pertaining toGermany's relations with Rumania and Hungary during the Balkan campaign. 1941

Slowenien-Kroatien, Grenzkampfe, Zeitungsausschnitte. Newspaper clippings re-lating to the German campaign against Yugoslavia. 1941 - 1942

Slowenien-Kroatien, Grenzkampfe, Zeitungsausschnitte. Newspaper clippings per-taining to the occupation of Slovenia and Croatia by the Germans, and news itemsreporting the execution of individuals suspected of being Communists. 1941

Kampfe in Slowenien. Essays and reports by soldiers describing personal ex-periences during the operations against Yugoslavia between the Drava and Sava Rivers. 1941

Slowenien, Grenzkampfe. Essays and reports by soldiers describing personal ex-periences during operations in the vicinity of Ljubljana and in Croatia. 1941

Feldzug am Balkan, Serbien. Newspaper clippings reporting on the campaign inYugoslavia and subsequent developments resulting from the occupation of thatcountry. 1941

Feldzug am Balkan, Serbien. Newspaper clippings about the German campaign inYugoslavia. 1941

Krieg 1941, Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland. Newspaper clippings and experience re-ports about the operations against the Metaxas Line in Greece and the conquestof the Olympus. 1941

Krieg 1941, Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland. Newspaper clippings reporting on opera-tions in the Thermopylae area in Greece and the occupation of Athens. 1941


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Krieg 1941? Balkanf eldzug, Griechenland. Newspaper clippings describing the role ofmountain troops in the Greek campaign and the failure of the British, and excerptsfrom the diary of a member of the 2d New Zealand Division. 1941

Krieg 1941, Balkanfeldzug, Griechenland. Newspaper clippings and essays by soldiersabout the preparations in the staging areas for the attack against Greece, operationsin the Thermopylae Pass, the breakthrough of the Metaxas Line, and occupation of Athens. 1941

Der Feldzug auf dem Balkan 1941> Kreta. Newspaper clippings describing the conquestof Crete by paratroopers and airborne mountain troops, and personal experience reportsof those participating in the invasion. 1941

Der Feldzug auf dem Balkan, Kreta. Newspaper clippings evaluating the militarysignificance of the German conquest of Crete and containing praises for the para-troopers and mountain troops who participated in the invasion. 1941

Gebirgsjager auf Kreta. A narrative history of the conquest of Crete. 1941

Balkanfeldzug 1941, Abschliessende libersichten. Newspaper clippings and essaysdrawing conclusions about the German successes in the Balkan campaign. 1941

Balkan. Newspaper clippings discussing the political situation in the occupiedBalkan countries, combating of Communist elements in Serbia, and reorganizationof the Croatian state. 1942 - 1943

Krieg 1941, Balkanf eldzug, Griechenland, Kreta. Blueprints of the fortificationsat Istibei and on the Ochiron Peak. 1941

Afrika. Photographs showing city scenes in French Morocco at Fez, Marrakesh,Tisnit, and Bizerte (view of the harbor). 1942

Afrika. Photographs taken near Tobruk showing German and Italian officers inthe field, General Schmidt with his staff, quarters of officers in the desert,views of the terrain near Tobruk, barbed wire obstacles, views of the Bay of Sollum,and of British aircraft that had been shot down and a disabled tank in the areaof Sidi Omar (Jun 28, 1941). 1941


X-B53

X-B54

X-B71

X-B72

X-B73

X-B81

X-B82

X-C51

XI-A2

1655

1655

1656

1656

1656

1656

1656

1656

1657

752

897

114

212

382

493

533

XI-A7 1657 40

Generalkoiranando XVIII. Armeekorps, Ic Wehrpropaganda Archiv

Item Dates

Afrika. Newspaper clippings concerning the North African operations, articles aboutField Marshal Rommel and the significance of the Mediterranean area, and news itemsabout the British war effort in Africa. 194.2

Afrika. Newspaper clippings pertaining to the North African theater of war in-cluding news of the capture of Tobruk, articles about Rommel and operations in Tunisia. 194.2 - 1943

Italien. Newspaper clippings about Italian soldiers and German-Italian relations.

Japan. Newspaper clippings relating to the war in the Pacific, relative navalstrengths, and German-Japanese relations.

Japan. Newspaper clippings reporting on the war in the Pacific; news of thebattles of Java, Singapore, and Guadalcanal; and articles about China.

Kriegsmarine. Photographs of German and British warships in World War I and ofthe sinking of the "Queen Mary" and the "Invincible."

Luftwaffe. Photographs showing antiaircraft elements of the German Air Force.

Die Schwesterwaffen, Die Kriegsmarine. Newspaper clippings and texts of lec-tures relating to the German Navy.

Die Schwesterwaffen, Die Luftwaffe. Newspaper clippings concerning the GermanAir Force.

Die Schwesterwaffen, Kriegsmarine. Texts of radio lectures by Rear AdmiralLlitzow commenting on naval operations, situation reports of the Navy High Command,and comments on submarine warfare.

Heeresfuhrer und Offiziere. Photographic portraits of officers of the XVIII Moun-tain Corps.

Heeresfuhrer und Offiziere. Newspaper clippings about leading German militarypersonalities. Item 22 is a photocopy of the page containing General Dietl'sname in the list of early Nazi party members, the original of the "Parteibuch"being in Hitler's personal possession.

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XI-Bl 1657 113

1942 -

194-0 -

1941 -

1942 -

No date

No date

1940 -

1939 -

1941 -

1940

1943

1943

1942

1943

1943

1942

1943

XI-B2

XI -BIO

XI-B20

XI-B21

XII-A1

XI I -MO

XII-B1

XII-840

XII-C1

XIII-A1

1657

1657

1657

1657

1658

1658

1658

1658

1658

1659

263

431

499

602

1

34

43

230

348

1

1942 XIII-B1 1659 83


Item

Heeresfuhrer und Offiziere. Newspaper clippings about leading German military per-sonalities.

Heeresfuhrer und Offiziere. Newspaper clippings about leading officers of theXVII 1 Mountain Corps.

Kriegsgeschichte, Feldziige, Schlachten. Newspaper articles and essays on thesubject of military history, campaigns, and battles.

Kriegsgeschichte, Heeresfuhrer, Staatsmanner. Newspaper articles about militaryhistory, great soldiers of history, and leading statesmen.

Kriegsgeschichte, Waff en. Photographs of a collection of 17th and 18th centuryweapons stored in a warehouse in Graz.

Kriegsgeschichte, Waff en, Uniformen, militarische Einrichtungen. Newspaperarticles about military history, weapons, uniforms, and military establishments.

Kriegsgeschichte, Geschichte der Truppenteile . Newspaper articles and essaysabout the history of various units.

Der Weltkrieg 1914-1918, Die Siidfront. Photographs from World War I showingGerman mountain troops on the southern front.

Geschichte, Der Weltkrieg 1914-1918, Ostfront. Essays by veterans of formerAustrian units in World War I describing personal experiences on the eastern front.

Geschichte, Der Weltkrieg 1914-1918, Westfront. Newspaper articles and essays bysoldiers who fought in World War I on the western front.

Der Weltkrieg 1914-1918, Die Siidfront. Essays by World War I veterans describingpersonal experiences on the southern front.

Der Weltkrieg 1914-1918, Slidfront, Serbien, Rumanien. Essays by World War I vet-erans describing personal experiences in campaigns in Serbia and Rumania.

Dates Item No. Roll 1st Frame

1940 -

1940

1939 - 1942

1940 - 1941

No date

1940 - 1943

1941

1917

1939 - 1941

1940

1940

1940 - 1941

XIII-B2

XIII-B3

XIV-B1

XIV-B6

XV-A1

XV-B1

XVI-Bl

XVII-B2

1659

1659

1660

1660

1661

1661

1661

XVII-A40 1661

1661

XVII-B20 1661

XVII-B40 1661

XVII-B61 1661

211

268

123

12

84

270

282

355

395

436

Generalkommando XVIII. Armeekorps, Ic Wehrpropaganda Archiv 37

Item Dates.

Der Weltkrieg, Seekrieg. Articles about World War I naval operations. 1940

Die Zeit von 1918 bis 1938. Photographs showing pro-Nazi demonstrators in Salzburgon Feb 12, 1938, and election day scenes in Salzburg on Apr 10, 1938. 1938

Die Zeit von 1918 bis 1938, Karntens Freiheitskampf. Newspaper articles and essaysabout the political situation in Carinthia between 1918 and 1920 and about theplebiscite of Oct 10, 1920. 1940

Die Zeit von 1918 bis 1938. Newspaper clippings and essays about Carinthianmountain troop units. 1940 - 1941

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeerfront bis Salla. Photographs taken by pro-paganda companies showing German ski troops in combat in the area of Salla innortheastern Finland. 1941

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeerfront bis Salla. Photographs showing Germanski troops in combat in northeastern Finland. 1941

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeerfront bis Salla. Photographs showing Germanski and mountain troops in northern Finland in combat and during field marches. 1941

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeerfront bis Salla. Photographs of German moun-tain troops in northern Finland and of the terrain. 1941

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeerfront bis Salla. Photographs showing variousaspects of arctic warfare in northern Finland, transportation of supplies, anduse of mountain artillery. 1941 - 1942

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeerfront bis Salla. Photographs of mountaintroops in northern Finland, of troops moving heavy equipment in the snow, andof snowy tundra. 1941 - 1942

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeer- und iibrige Nordfront. Photographs showingmountain troops in northern Finland, maintenance of passable roads, use of ar-tillery, visit by General Schorner, inspection tour by foreign military attache's,

Item No.

XVII-B66

XVIII-A1

Roll 1st Frame

1661

XIX-A20

XIX-A21

XIX-A22

XIX-A23

XIX-A24

XIX-A25

1661

XVIII-B1 1661

XVIII-B6 1661

1662

1662

1662

1662

1662

1662

454

468

474

579

56

111

168

223

281


Item Dates

and patrol and combat activity of mountain troops on the Leningrad front. Also,a series of pictures showing the activities of the chaplain.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Nordfront. Photographs showing mountain troops onthe northern front in Karelo, Finland, troops during combat in wooded terrain,Russian deserters, road building in the woods, and rescue of the wounded.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Kaukasus. Photographs taken by propaganda companiesshowing German mountain troops in the Caucasus Mountains, troops carrying sup-plies, mountain artillery positions, observation posts, and machine gun emplace-ments.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Kaukasus. Photographs taken by war correspondentsshowing scenes from the campaign in the Caucasus Mountains including terrain,mountain patrols, and natives of the area.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Sudfront. Photographs showing German mountain troopsin the southern sector of the eastern front, scenes from the Donets front, troopscrossing the Don, captured Russian soldiers, scenes from Rostov and vicinity,troops in and near Stalino, ceremonial distribution of land deeds to Ukrainianfarmers, and a May Day celebration by the troops.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland. Photographs showing regional defense (Landes-schutzen) units charged with rear area security in the vicinity of the oldRussian-Polish border.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland. Newspaper clippings about Russian politics, theSoviet Armed Forces in general, and leading Soviet military personalities.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Vorgeschichte, Allgemeines, Geographie, Kultur,politische und strategische IJberblicke. Newspaper clippings concerning themilitary situation, strategic questions, achievements of the German Army, andevaluation of successes.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, politische und strategische Uberblicke. Newspaperclippings concerning the Russian campaign, discussions of major battles, the

1941 - 1942

1941 - 1942

1942

1941 - 1942

1941 - 1942

1941

1940 - 1942

1941


XIX-A26

XIX-A27

XIX-A28

XIX-A29

XIX-A30

XIX-A32

XIX-B2

XIX-B3

1662

1662

1662

1662

1662

1662

1663

1663

311

365

412

457

508

587

83

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Item

role of the infantry soldier in the east, impressions of soldiers about the"workers paradise."

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeerfront bis Salla. Newspaper clippings aboutthe campaign in northern Finland.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeerfront bis Salla. Newspaper clippings aboutthe campaign in northern Finland and essays by soldiers about combat experiencesin the Arctic area.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeerfront bis Salla. Newspaper clippings andessays discussing the campaign in northern Finland.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeerfront bis Salla. Newspaper clippings about thenorthern Finnish front and about a meeting between General Dietl and MarshalMannerheim.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Eismeerfront. Newspaper clippings about operationsin northern Finland.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Nordfront. Newspaper clippings about operationson the northern front.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Nordfront. Newspaper clippings and essays bysoldiers about combat experiences on the northern front.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Berichte aus unbestimmten Gegenden. Essays aboutcombat experiences on the eastern front.

Feldzug in Sowjetrussland, Berichte. Essays by soldiers about personal expe-riences during the Russian campaign.

Salzburg. Photographs showing the city of Salzburg and vicinity; pictures ofthe Sonnenblick meteorological station.

Dates Item No. Roll 1st Frame

1941

1941

1941

1942

XIX-B4 1663

XIX-B20-21 1663 268

XIX-B22

XIX-B23

1663 440

1663 509

1942

1942

1942 - 1943

1941

1943

1941 - 1942

1941

XIX-B24

XIX-B25

XIX-B40

XIX-B41

XIX-B80

XIX-B&L

XX-A10

1663

1663

1663

1663

1663

1663

1664

652

737

792

824

1036

1102

1

40 Gerieralkommando XVIII. Armeekorpc, Ic Wehrpropaganda Arehiv

Item

Steiermark. Collection of photographs and post cards showing castles, mountains,and cities in Gtyria, entry of German troops into the city of Celje (Yugoslavia) ,and the city of Rogaska Slatina (Yugoslavia) .

Tag der Wehrmacht in Klagenfurt und Saalfelden. Photographs taken by propagandacompanies showing Armed Forces Day celebrations, 1940.

Tag der Wehrmacht, Salzburg 29.3.1942. Photographs showing Armed Forces Daycelebrations in Salzburg including demonstrations of combat tactics by variousservices and views of the spectators.

Tag der Wehrmacht in Glasenbach, 29.3.1942. Photographs showing Armed Forces Daycelebrations including soldiers giving riding lessons to children on the barracksgrounds .

Tag der Wehrmacht, 1943. Photographs taken by propaganda companies showingArmed Forces Day celebrations in Pongau, Graz, Linz, and Krainburg, includingoutdoor shews, demonstrations, and various types of entertainment provided bymembers of the armed forces.

Die Heimat unserer Soldaten. Newspaper clippings and essays discussing thehistory of various cities and communities in the area of the XVIII MilitaryDistrict.

Innere Front, HJ und BdM. Photographs shoving some of the typical interestsand activities of the Hitler Ycuth, such as mountain climbing, model airplanebuilding, and the study of electronics.

Aushildung der HJ. Photographs taken by propaganda companiesshowing life in a premilitary training camp of the Hitler Youth.

Innere Front, Bund deutscher Madel. Photographs showing activities of theBdM (League of German Girls), such as folk dancing and singing.

Schliler in der Ab. Sanitatsschule St. Johann in Tirol. Photographs showingGerman youths in the Tyrolian mountains learning first aid methods and rescuetechniques,

Date s

1941

1940

Mar 29, 1942

Mar 29, 1942

1943

1939 - 1941

No date

1941

1941

ca. 1941


XX-A40

XX-A41

XX-A42

XX-A43

XX-A44

XX-B40

1664

1664

1664

1664

1664

1664

XXII-A20 1664

XXII-A21 1664

54

99

.08

271

394

•37

XXII-A22 1664 408

XXII-A23 423

Generalkoimnando XVIII. Armeekorps, Ic Wehrpropaganda Archiv 41Item

Bildalbum der 4. Nachschub-Ersatzkp. Geb.Kf. E., Abt. 18. Photo album of the 4thSupply Replacement Company at Mehrerau with photographs showing the barracks, com-manding officers, typical training exercises, activities of the various sections,and other subjects.

Innere Front, HJ und BdM. Essays and newspaper clippings about the activities ofthe Hitler Youth and the BdM.

Innere Front. Essays and newspaper clippings about the activities of the SA andWaffen-SS in connection with the war effort.

Deutsche Kriegsgefangene. Newspaper clippings about prisoner-of-war matters,especially the fate of German prisoners in enemy captirlty.

Rundfunk, Vortragswesen. Essay discussing the role of the German radio networksin the war including news items about radio programs relating to the war.

"Stimme der Front". Texts of the radio program "Voice of the Front" discussingmilitary themes (official releases of the Armed Forces High Command).

Soldatenblicherei. Newspaper clippings about troop libraries and book reviews ofliterature concerning the war, especially the role of the mountain troops.

Ausstellungen "Bergvolk-Soldatenvolk". Newspaper clippings relating to exhibitspopularizing mountain troops.

Propaganda. Directives, press releases, and correspondence between military andNazi Party authorities concerning military propaganda.

Berichte (Allgemeines). Essays by members of regional defense units describingpersonal combat experiences.

Propaganda. A report discussing the activities and the significance of thework carried on by the propaganda section of the Intelligence Branch (Ic/WPr.).

Dates

1941

1940 - 1942

1940 - 1942

1941 - 1943

1941 - 1942

1940

1939 - 1943

1943 - 1944

1939 - 1940

1940 - 1942

1940


XXII-A24 1664 434

XXII-B20 1664 493

XXII-B30 1664 626

XXII-B70 1664 713

XXIII-B73 1665 231

XXIII-B74 1665

XXIII-B80 1665

XXV-B3

XXV-B4

XXV-B6

XXVI-B1

1665

1665

354

495

605

1665 767

1665 992

Documents

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