This German news item from the second worldwar year 1944 shows Samos and Athos. It is spoken in German. The commentator is delighed by the Samos wines that are send home. And about the willing population that brings food and wine to them. Some of the antique ruins of Samos are shown to the cinema viewers in Germany.

The news item has got a few seconds about Athos. The monastery of Simonospetras and Panteleimonos (Russicon) are shown, with the famous picture gallery, including the picture of Adolf Hitler. See a room with history.

Bas Kamps