WW II - troop entertainment at Eastern Front 1943

Soldiers attend a performance at the German retreat position 'Kuban bridgehead' on the Taman Peninsula in southern Russia, published on 01 July 1943. Propaganda text! from Nazi news reporting on the back of the picture: 'The front stage has arrived! The members of our front stages come even to the bases closest to the front in order to provide the soldiers with a couple of hours of entertainment. The abundant, more than head high reed of the lagoon area was quickly made into a 'bamboo tent', which, as the picture shows, accommodated a happy and grateful group of spectators. ' (Flaws in the quality due to the historic picture copy)