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Tallinn after bombing in March 1944. Filmed in April and May 1944. Destroyed buildings: Toompea filmed from Toompuiestee; Towers' Square; city centre (filmed from the firehouse tower on Gonsiori Street); corner of Müürivahe and Harju Street; Harju Street; Väike-Karja and Rüüti Streets; St. Michael's Church; Niguliste Church; Estonia Avenue; Suur-Karja Street; Tartu Road; areas around Gonsiori Street (also known as "Kompasna"); beginning of Tartu Road; streets around Sadama district.
Excavator is collecting debris on Harju Street. Two vehicles for driving practice, the cars run on wood gas. A little girl among the ruins. A man with a bucket collecting debris. ...

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