WW II - Soviet population 1943

Propaganda text! from Nazi news reporting on the back of the picture: 'The Eastern territories celebrate their liberation from the Bolshevik yoke. On the occasion of the second anniversary of the entry into the war with the Soviet Union, the Russian population in the Eastern territories occupied by German troops received a day off work. While, as the picture on top shows, company roll-calls were held in the factories, in which the gratitude of the Russian population for the liberation from the Bolshevik oppressors was expressed, the rural population celebrated the day with games and dances (Bottom picture). ' Picture from the Eastern Front, published on 13 July 1943. (Flaws in quality due to the historic picture copy)