1914 - 1933 WC 4046
220680 220680 220680 B/W SIL 16:47:53 - 16:54:42 WWI - Sieg im
Western Reel 1
SUMMARY: Introductory Title: "Forward To The Decision".
Montage, German troops take oath of allegiance to Hitler. Long
seq: beautiful scenic shots Alpine landscapes, Rhine, Cologne
Cathedral.
Animated map German Frontiers in Bismark's time. Shots - Danzig
Harbor. Montage, interior and exterior scenes, Ruhr industrial
area; mine underground shots; exterior shots; Hamburg Harbor.
16:49:39 Two German soldiers in pre-WWI uniforms on honor duty
as sentries. German Pre-WWI 1914 Naval vessels.
16:49:46 Animated map shows extent of World War I fighting beyond
Germans's borders and ending with presentation of situation on
November 9th, 1918. Series of sequences show WWI fighting. Animation,
4 1/2 years of WW I fighting.
16:50:39 CU, Hindenburg and Ludendorff at headquarters. WWI Explosions
CU, signatures in Versailles Treaty.
16:51:10 Animated map, creation of Polish Corridor. Demilitarization
and disarmament activities of German factory areas. One shot shows
hundreds of WW I type German fighter planes dismantled and wrecked.
16:51:37 Strike riots and communists in street fights, in front
of Brandenburg Gate. SEQ, French occupation of Ruhr area. Montage,
all types of German inflation money. Hunger - Berlin food riots
Very early CU of Hitler. SEQ, Scenes from Nurnberg "Peace"
Congress. Ext, storm troopers in reigmental parade formations.
CU, General Von Seeckt reviews parade of Reichswehr. SEQ, Guard
regiments, infantry and artillery in Potsdam. German military
build up.
16:53:07 Hindenburg reviews Reichswehr parade. SEQ, German Army
uses weapons made of cardboard in manoeuvres. Torchlight parade.
Medium CU, Laval. SEQ, Promulgation of new German Constitution
in the Garrison Church of Potsdam with Hindenburg, Hitler, Papen,
in March of 1933. Also parade scenes of same day. Newly created
Nazi Labour Corps - industrial shots. Building highway.
1917 - 1937 LN 501-174 LN 501-174 LN 501-174 B/W SD 12:00:06
- 12:07:11 War Comes To America Reel 3 - Compilation film.
Compilation film. Brief shots 1940s American way of life - AV
clover leaf highways - construction - housing - people going to
and leaving work - crowds - pedestrians. People going into church
- interiors church service. Traffic - beach. Bodies.
12:01:37 1917 - World War One - Big guns firing - soldiers in
trenches - over the top. Aircraft and tanks.
12:01:58 Armistice day Nov 11th 1918 - crowds celebrate in New
York. Naval ships blown up - graphic re reduction of military
strength. Brief establishing shots Europe and Asia.
12:02:30 1931 Japanese play baseball. Map Manchuria. Japan invasion.
Washington - Capitol - Sec. of State Stimson superimposed on newspaper
denouces Japans invasion.
12:03:18 Bonus March on Washington - depression - gangsters -
dustbowl.
12:03:39 1933 High school graduation - man reading paper re Hitler
in power. Night shots Hitler watches military display - Day -
Nuremberg rally.
12:04:32 1935 Graduation ball - man reads paper re Mussolini attacks
Ethiopia. Italian aircraft bombing. Haile Selassie - battle scenes.
Capitol Sen Hiram Johnson in congress - "we want no war".
Newspaper re Neutrality act.
12;05;25 1936 Young men with first car. Interior cinema - newsreel
re Civil War in Spain - German and Italian planes bombing - battle
scenes - civilians injured - many children. Franco meets with
Hitler.
12:06;20 Exterior American Institute of Public Opinion - Gallup
poll - men in office - brief shots American people interviewed.
Exterior Capitol - interior Congress - cash and carry ammendment
to neutrality act. animated map.
12:07:07 1937. Brief shot news room.
1925 - 1938? LN 501-253
LN 501-253 LN 501-253 B/W SD 19:07:05 - 19:09:53 Germany a Threat
to France and Belgium
VIPs including Anthony Eden arrive at Quai D'Orsay for urgent
meeting of League of Nations.
19:07:20 Flashback to signing of Locarno treaty in 1925. Meeting
in progress, Gustav Stresemann signing treaty, Aristide Briand
for France and Austin Chamberlain for UK sign. CU treaty.
19:07:54 March 1936 brief shot Hitler and Nazis.
19:07:59 Cologne, German troops parade past, women throw flowers.
Pan up Cologne cathedral.
19:08:26 Dusseldorf, German troops on horseback and horse drawn
carriages through streets.
19:08:44 Frankfurt sur le Main. Crowds wave and cheer as German
soldiers ride past. Swastikas hang from buildings.
19:08:56 Hitler at wreath laying ceremony ? Troops and Naval march
past
19:09:23 Newspaper headlines re Hitler denounces Locarno Pact.
Government minister with press. CU at microphone Albert Sarraut?
His voice re security of France and Belgium over shots French
countryside, Belgium soldiers,
1926 - 1940s LN 504-026 220406 LN 504-026 LN 504-026 B/W Sd
01::01:45 - 01:12:30 Know Your Ally - Britain Part One - NB Most
sequences in this film are short - montages
Orientation film on the war activities and the esprit de corps
of the British, pointing out similarities to Americans, rectifying
differences, and replying to accusations of German propagandists.
Part 1 illustrates prewar complacence and early losses from German
bombings.
To illustrate team work American football match - crowds cheering
- battle shots - Allied flags flying - character shots of troops
from China, Russia, Britain and America. Animated map showing
British Isles comparing with Idaho. Shots to show heavy population
of England - crowds in the streets, traffic. American house with
front porch, neighbours chatting compared to English houses which
hide behind hedges - British people value their privacy. Crowded
streets, British policeman - commentary suprised that police are
unarmed. Newspaper headlines re General Strike - strikers play
football game against police. Map showing that no part of Britain
is more than a hundred miles from the sea. Tower Bridge opening
- ships at sea, old sailor. Montage Shots of Empire - Australia,
South Africa, New Zealand, Canada - and New York. Montage shots
events in 1938 in America - Yankees, Corrigan, last train on Sixth
Ave El. Montage events in Britain in 1938 Derby - father with
son gardening - Preston North End in FA Cup. Hitler at Congress.
Paper seller on London street - New York Newspaper headlines re
Sudeten crisis and Czechs defying Nazis. Crowds on streets in
London waiting for news of war. WWI war memorial and military
cemetery. Headlines re Chamberlain to Munich - people round radios
- Munich pact signing. Chamberlain waving paper - "...Peace
in our time". Billboards re invasion of Czechoslavia. Conscription
act - men joining army, uniforms, gas masks - soldiers marching
down street. Hitler laughing - Billboard Britain declares war
on Germany - RAF planes in flight - leaflet dropping over Germany
- German tanks advancing. British around radios hearing that Germany
had invaded Luxembourg, Holland and Belgium. German paratroops
and tanks - radio listening re Petain asking for armistice. Map
showing German incursion areas - Hitler with officers. Lion snarling
- Britain finally aroused. White cliffs of Dover - radio listening
excerpt from Churchill speech "we shall never surrender".
Blitz on London - bomb damage and rescue operations. Horse-drawn
funeral carriage. Armament factories. Montge defeats, Dunkirk
- Greece. English troops in Hong Kong, Singapore, Burma. Factories.
1927 - 1932 220638 220638 220638 B/W sd 16:00:01 - 16:11:06 Nazi
Plan, The
Reel 1 Afidavit by US Military Officers
Alfred Rosenburg describes the early Nazi struggle for Power The
rise of the NSDAP
Early parades andcrowds, Hitler as a young man, Goebbels speaking,
party members giving salute.
Newsreel shots of early riot in a city square Newspaper headlines
of Ludendorff and Hitler jailed - CU Hitlers party card - Goebbels
in office - a visiting Italian member of the Fascist party Dr.
Santini
Reichspateitag Nurnberg 1927 - Party meeting - Hitler Hess and
Streicher are shown in many poses
Parades - large rallies banners etc. Hitler addresses crowd and
reviews parade in car.
1929 Nuremburg rally - Goering present
Deutschland erwacht!
Julius Streicher
Auch Die Ubrigen Fuher
Begrufien die Ankomnenden
Kolonne Reiht fish an Kollonne.
1930's LN 501-214 LN 501-214 LN 501-214 B/W SD 06:06:50 - 06:17:10
German Personalities
Herman Goering at Carinhall, his hunting lodge, pets dog, sits
on balcony with newspaper, lion cub walks along ballustrade. Goering
speaks re car accident and thanks the nations for its support.
06:08:07 Integration of Evangelic Youth into Hitler youth.
Von Schirach speaking to Reichsbishop Mueller who pledges evangelical
youth to Hitler.
06:09:38 People at christening? SS officer in background. Unid
man makes speech on importance or "sacredness" of Motherhood
to be remembered on that day.
06:10:21 Josef Goebbels seated at desk. Goebbels wishes the nation
a successful New Year, inner Unity, Solidarity; "On the 13th
Jan. the Saarvolk will join/proclaim its support of Hitler's idea
of a state."
06:11:55 Hitler at outdoor rally with Goering and others. Unidentified
man makes Vow to Hitler in fornt of audience & crowds. Places
speech in stone ? Wisdom, abilty & German will to the German
Reich. Crowds cheer and Nazi salute.
06:13:27Unid officer adressing rally calls for Sieg Heil for those
killed in action and to Hitler in public.
Brief shot parade.
06:14:07 7th Jan 1934 Nazi Proclaiming: no more hunger in National
Socialism. Instead of food now work for the unemployed; sign:
"Chicken & Noodles" 07Jan34. Communal eating room,
workers eating while listening to Nazi band playing. Nazi speaking.
06:15:22 Hess reafirms Hitlers Faith in SA after Roehm Purge
06:16:43 Brief shots various Nazis including Von Ribbentrop, Himmler
with Hitler
1930s - 1940s - 1950s LN 504-018 220545 LN 504-018 LN 504-018
B/W SD 14:23:27 - 14: The American Soldier in Combat - Part Three
WWII - Nazi rally - overhead shot rally - Huge swastika banners.
Hitler on podium & crowd.
Headlines re invasion of Poland. German troops into Poland.
USA - writing on blackboard. Men in street w/ banners "Goodbye
Philly Hello Ft. Meade". Conscription and new recruits trained.
Target practice with beer cans. Planes drop bomb - visual effect
of bomb falling on camera. Pearl harbour. FDR declares war on
Japan (very brief cut, no sound). Troops march. Troops at train
station (brief) Soldiers kissing girlfriends / wives goodbye.
Tanks in desert. Firing guns. Paratroopers jump out of plane (good).
Climbing down ropes off boat - Blast on beach in Pacific - landing
- jungle fighting - fighting on land in Europe - street fighting
(good). White flag out of window. Wounded, sleeping soldiers.
VE Day in London - US troops cheered. US tanks in Paris parade.
More fighting and firing guns montage (Europe). US Vehicle drives
over Swastika flag. Church bells ring. VJ Day celebrations in
New York City - jubilant crowd and woman kissing soldier - parade.
Soldiers return on board ship and hug families & children.
Peacetime - prefab homes built. Factory exterior. Rows of consumer
goods in factories: refrigerators, vacuum cleaners, toasters;
modern ploughing machine.
05:25:18 Korean War - North Koreans wave flag on top of hill.
American troops in mud. Battle - firing guns, rifles and machine
guns. Wounded on stretchers. Religious service outdoors (Catholic).
05:27:03 Montage various American wars featured in this film -
colonial wars, war of independence, civil war, WWI parade, CUs
WWII soldiers. American soldiers superimposed on American landscapes
and cityscapes
1930s - 1940s LN 501-052 LN 501-052 LN 501-052 B/W Sd 14:00:20
- 14:09:26 Why We Fight - Prelude to War
American troops parade - Short sequences Pearl Harbor - London
Blitz - Fall of France - China - Czechoslovakia - Norway - Poland
- Holland - Greece - Belgium - Albania - Yugoslavia - Russia.
Armament production superimposed over map of USA. Animated graphics
showing Free World and Enslaved World.
Sequence re religion - Ten Commandments - Koran - Confucius -
Bible. Parchment with Declaration of Freedom. Statues Washington,
Jefferson, Garibaldi, Lafayette, Bolivar, Lincoln. Various paintings
and statues depicting fight for freedom. Government buildings.
Graphic re enslaved world. Short sequences - Fascists in Rome
- demonstrations in Rome - soup kitchen - Fascists in trucks -
Young Mussolini wearing Top Hat and Tails. Demonstrations in Germany
- young Hitler cheered. Various shots German armies parade. Kaiser
reviews troops. German industrialists with Hitler. Riots in Germany
very short
1930s - 1940s LN 501-055 LN 501-055 LN 501-055 B/W Sd 18:51:05
- 19:00:28 World At War, R3
German & Italian troops in Spanish civil war fighting. Wounded
& dead bodies. Franco banner & reviewing troops. Hirohito
- Japanese & goose-stepping troops. Munich pact & signing
with Chamberlain and Mussolini, Daladier. Mussolini on balcony
at night w/ crowd.
18.53.19 Germans into Sudetenland, cheering people & old woman
throwing out flowers. Military band on trucks past camera. Troops
through crowds. Nazis into Prague.
18.54.22 Landing in Albania. Hitler at podium calling names of
countries in answer to Roosevelt's appeal for peace. Hitler at
Berchtesgaden w/ Goering. Good shots in offices at Berchtesgaden
in front of huge window. 18:55;50 Ribbentrop in Moscow w/ Molotov.
Newspaper Headlines. Hitler reviewing troops. Polish planes, tanks,
& guns reviewed - military parade. Loading German bombs, fuel,
shells; take off & over, in formation. POV in air. Bombing
of Poland - Flak, bombing, bomb craters, burned planes on ground.
Stukkas take off & in flight; dive bombing POV. Railway tracks
bombed. Wreckage inspected by Nazis. German battleship firing.
1930s - 1941 220544 220544 220544 B/W SD 03:16:34 - 03:22:57
Why We Fight - Battle of Russia, The - Part One Reel 3
Axis expansion into eastern Europe. Hungarian, Rumanian, and Bulgarian
troops parade prior to Nazi occupation. Shows puppet leaders Adm.
Horthy, Gen. Antonescu, King Michael, and King Boris. Hitler and
Gens. Keitel and Jodl meet. Nazis march through Hungarian cities.
Yugoslavian cities are bombed and Greece is occupied. Tanks roll
from Russian assembly lines and troops are inducted. German panzer
divisions invade Russia in June 1941.
1930s - 1941 LN 504-009 220330 LN 504-009 LN 504-009 Sd 02:12:59
- 02:22:38 Enemy Japan, The: Dream of Empire -- Part Two
Map of Philippines. Street scenes - high angle shot of traffic,
billboards, lumber & train of logs. Hemp drying, mining chromite
& loading onto ship. Malaya & rubber tapping & drying.
Tin mining Malaya. Loading US ship in Singapore docks; dry docks
with British Naval ship. Dutch East Indies / Java and Sumatra
oil drilling, storage, peeling bark & making drugs for malaria.
Dutch naval bases. Australia & resources - street scenes and
industry. Sheep farming and shearing. Docks - ships loaded.
13:17:10 March 1941 Jap foreign minister welcomed to Berlin. Japanese
flags flying from Brandenburg Gate - motorcade. Met by Goering,
Hitler & other VIPS. Group after meeting on balcony. French
turning over bases to Japan in Indochina. Ships unloaded, troops
advance into Indo-China; Road marker re Hanoi, 170 km. Japan at
Thailand border. October 1941 General Hideki Tojo becomes Prime
Minister. Cabinet poses. Kenoye removed. Japanese Navy & ships,
planes over. Bombing of Pearl Harbor & ships burning.
1930s and 1940s 220326 220326 220326 b/w Sd 05:01:15 - 05:11:07
Behind Nazi Guns - German War Production
Captured film cut to give Americans insight into Nazi war effort.
Moving overhead shot from plane of German countryside. Bombs falling
from plane, explosion. German tank factory, CU workers making
weapons. German husband with pipe and wife sitting at home listening
to radio. CU Goebbels, other Nazi. Telegraph poles. CU husband
with pipe, CU wife.
Old lady, busy market street before war. Steel used for peaceful
purposes: workers at Krupp, bridges, houses, trains, cars and
other steel work. CU factory workers Krupp. Chemistry laboratory
with scientists in white overalls.
Wide overhead shot countryside. peasants in field with train in
B/G.
Overhead train in Berlin, past Alexanderplatz, pre-war views of
Berlin, cars, policeman. Riders on horses. Soup kitchen. Berlin
at night. Beer poured. Cancan dancers, fireworks. Working-class
Germans in pub. Public gathering in street, man makes speech,
people argue, police intervenes. Brown Shirts parade w/ Hitler,
makes speech, angry crowd raise fist. Men tear posters on wall
at night. Boots goose-stepping. Hitler with party at opera standing?
makes Nazi salute. Reich's eagle. Workers at factory make canons.
Nazi soldiers marching, CU and LS.Anschluss. Nazi soldiers on
horseback going past border with Austria. Hitler into Vienna.
Boots. German dignitaries standing and crowd saluting at parade
in Germany, war planes fly overhead in formation. Axis meeting
in Munich, Mussolini, Fascist soldiers. Nazi parade. MCU Hitler
speech. Crowd at rally make Nazi salute. Rudolf Hess shouting
'Sieg Heil". Swastika flag, canons firing, panzers and sidecars
in countryside in Poland.
War plane, paratroopers jumping out. German paratroopers on road
waving Nazi flag as tanks drive past.
Hitler in Berlin parade, crowd, CUs.
Luftwaffe pilots and planes. Panzer. POV shot from panzer driving
thru field.
Japanese officers shaking hands with German dignitary, Axis agreement.
German submarine sets off. Telegraph workers receiving messages.
View from Submarine viewfinder, inside submarine operation. Ship
explodes. German navy officer decorated. Going inside submarine,
submarine going underwater, looking thru viewfinder. Bomb falling
from plane, explosions.
1930s 220209 182073 col SIL 06:01:10 - 06:46:45 eva braun's
home movies
POV from aircraft; woman with children; officer sits on Berghof
terrace wall; officer with children on terrace; group of women
in wood; rural town; people in aircraft; dogs on terrace; interior
of group on train; dog in bedroom; dog on terrace; Hitler on terrace
with dogs; group on terrace- dark; woman has trouble with hat
in wind; small boys play in bath on terrace lawn; Speer on terrace;
men read paper on terrace; POV from boat with iceflows; Hitler
with children interior; dogs in house; budgerigar in bathroom;
officers leave Berghof; people skiing; interior wedding ceremony
in government marriage office? Himmler congratulates happy couple;
brief interior wedding reception; children pose in field and play
in lake; Hitler with small child in sitting room; children play
with rabbits; children play with toys; mountain scenics; baby
dressed and with parents; women pose inc Eva Braun?; house interior;
mountain landscape with antenae ? Greenland; POVs from boat 'Milwaukee';
woman looks in travel agents window; woman into shop fro m car;
group onto Hitlers aircraft (D-ACVH used by Ribbentrop to visit
Stalin Aug39); group on boat in harbour ? Hamburg; group into
minibus; woman board liner; luggage loaded; boat sets sail; women
sunbathe on deck inc Eva Braun; scenes on deck POVs from boat;
women board launch; scenes of Greenlanders and Greenland inc geysers;
festivities on deck of ship; Arctic scenics.
1930s 220210 182072 col SIL 05:33:12 - 05:58:40 eva braun's
home movies Part 4
05:33:12 Berghof: view from terrace; ELS Goebbels car stuck on
bend; Goebbels arrives and is greetd by Schaub; Goebbels chats
with Ilse; interior Hitler; Hitler on terrace; Hitler stands with
von Below; sunset over mountains; vars scenics around Berghof
05:35:15 Hitler speaks with Brandt; group in wood R-L Frau Bormann,
Brückner, Frau Morell & Morell; Hitler enters Berghof
with Brandt 05:35:46 Hitler on terrace chatting with Brückner
and Albert Forster; Hitler with Engel and Himmler 05:36:19 Himmler
Heydrich and Wolff; scenics ; Hitler studies photograph with SChaub
& Esser; 05:37:07 SS guards parade and prepare for arrival
of Count Ciano on 12Aug39 at Berghof
05:37:40 Group on terrace includes Hewel, Wünsche, Speer,
Werlin, Brandt, Frau Morell, Frau Brandt, Frau Daranovski, Frau
Bormann, Frau Speer, von Ribbentrop, Hoffmann, Brückner.
05:38:30 Hitler on terrace and walking down steps with Brückner,
von Ribbentrop, Martin Bormann, Schmundt (behind); Hitler and
von Ribbentrop walk to camera alone
05:38:51 Hitler and von Ribbentrop enter room and sit in armchairs
05:39:00 Obersalzberg near Berchtesgaden: POV from car along road
to Kehlstein; people on terrace of Kehlsteinhaus; Eva Braun with
group of children (Easter 1938)
05:40:43 Obersalzberg: group outside house including von Hasselbach
(in sunhat), Wagner, Brückner, and Frau Stork 05:40:54 Berghof
Terrace: Hitler, Wagner, Fraulein Stork, Frau Morell, Hitler &
Eva Braun, Martin Bormann, Esser. 05:42:16 Esser, Frau Esser,
Frau Morell, Morell, Frau Schwarz, Schwarz and Eva Braun
Part 5
05:43:32 Hitler & & Esser with an German Shepherd dog;
Frau Daranovski & Frau Schröder sit on wall; Hitler in
room; view through window
05:44:20 Hewel & Ilse Braun; Morrell Hitler & Wagner on
terrace; Gretl & Ilse Braun in room
05:45:40 Hitler leaves Berghof with Brandt & Engel in raincoat;
05:46:09 Hitler stands on terrace 05:46:30 Hitler meets various
women and children in Berghof possibly domestic staff
05:46:55 Snow scenes, Hitler with a dog in snow; children play
in snow 05:48:29 Braun family swimming and playing on a lakeshore
Part 6
05:50:50 Brückner on terrace pointing at camera; waiter serves
Brückner, Frau Bormann and Brandt on terrace; Forster speaks
with Frau Bormann and Brandt; Forster and his wife speak with
Hitler 05:51:21 Hitler walks with Brandt in long shot at Kehlsteinhauses;
Hewel speaks with Frau Bormann, BCU of Brückner; BCU of Frau
Daranovski; MS Speer; Brandt Speer, von Ribbentrop and Hewel;
Hitler with Max Amann; Hitler and Schmundt walk on footpath
05:53:05 Bruuckner with 2 adjutants on terrace; Frau Brandt &
Frau Speer in CU; scenics
05:53:27 General and woman at Kehlsteinhaus; people on terrace;
man on lakeshore ? Forster
05:56:16 Berghof Hall: Hitler speaks with von Ribbentrop and Martin
Bormann
05:56:30 Kehlsteinhaus Terrace: Children with Frau Bormann; children
play in snow;
05:57:10 Berghof : Children with Fraulein Stork in greenhouse,
Easter 1939; Eva Braun, Fraülein Stork, Frau Bormann, Frau
Morrell, Ilse Braun.
1930s 220210 182072 col&b/w SIL 05:03:30 - 05:33:05 Eva
Brauns Home Movies - Colour from 05:11:26
Eva Braun, Friedrich Braun, Franziska Braun and Ilse Braun bathing
in a pool and waterfall at Königsee near Berchtesgaden
05:03:33 München- Waserburger Str 12: Female friends of Eva
Braun in her house including Walter Frentz and Schneider
05:04:21 Königsee near Berchtesgaden: Eva Braun and family
and friends sunbathing
05:09:20 Berghof: Eva Braun walks across courtyard with an unknown
officer followed by Frau Brandt, Herta Schneider and her children
05:09:38 Interior with Hitler meeting Martin Bormann, Heinrich
Hoffmann, Wagner, Morrell, Brückner and Eva Braun (possibly
1940)
05:10:50 Königsee near Berchtesgaden: summer 1941 - Schneider
family play on lakeshore and perform acrobatics
Part Two Color
05:11:26 Berghof: vars shots of empty house and views from house;
Hitler enters room and sits at coffee table, Hitler exits in winter
uniform
05:13:17 Schliersee: Eva Braun performs acrobatics on single bar
05:14:12 Near Berghof Eva & Ilse Braun walk in woods and play
on wooden fence
05:15:08 Starnbergersee: Eva Braun, Friedrich Braun, Franziska
Braun and Ilse Braun bathing and playing with lilo
05:16:10 Chiemsee: Eva Braun, Friedrich Braun, Franziska Braun
and Ilse Braun at play. Ilse in changing tent. POV from boat
05:18:05 Wolfgangsee: Eva Braun waterskiing
05:19:18 Aschauer Weiher: Frau Brandt and children diving with
Eva Braun
05:21:00 Wörthsee (near Munich): Eva Braun, Friedrich Braun,
Franziska Braun and Ilse Braun bathing and having picnic on lakeshore
Part Three Color
05:22:45 Berghof: Ilse & Eva on sunloungers; Frau Bormann,
Frau Schneider. Eva Braun sits on terrace wall; Eva Braun in white
bathing suit with child
05:25:00 Schorn Weiher: Frau Schneider on diving board; ELS fire
in distance; picnic on lake ? Königsee; Eva Braun performs
gymnastics
05:28:00 Berghof: views from terrace; Hitler reads on terrace;
Hitler chats with Speer & Engel on terrace; Hitler chats with
small children on terrace; Hitler walks with von Schirach
05:30:00 Berghof: Hitler with Speer on terrace
05:30:40 Berghof: Hitler with von Putttkammer and Hewel
05:30:50 Berghof: RV Hitler speaking with officer as they watch
SS guard change on entrance steps
05:31:30 Eva Braun & Frau Speer pick flowers in a field
05:32:20 Berghof: Interior scene Hitler chatting with Ribbentrop,
Heydrich, Himmler, Martin Bormann, Morrell, Wolff
1930s 220275 170043 B/W Sd 05:41:37 - 05:45:59 Die Toten Der
Deutschland ? Der Heimat
Von Schirach speaks urges Hitler Youth to follow principles of
Mein Kampf (from Nazi Plan) Torchlight parade and ceremony - patriotic
song over.
05:44:03 Title: Die Toten Der Deutschland En Der Heimat
Battleship with Nazi sailors with wreath covered coffins. Flags
flyign.
05:44:44 Speech by Admiral on land at funeral w/ large crowd of
military. Burial of flag draped coffins. Pan of MCU of sailors.
05:45:39 Hitler lays wreath & salutes during firing of guns
in salute.
1932 - 1933 220638 220638 220638 B/W sd 16:11:07 - 16:18:52
Teh Nazi Plan Reel 2
Herbst 1932 Hitler speaking before a large crowd. Headlines are
shown and Rosenberg continues the story - Hitler and Von Hindenburg
appear at window
Hitlers first speech as Chancellor 30Jan33 MCU of him speaking,
a procession of members singing the Horst Wessel song. CU Hitler
Sd begins. Goering, named Prussian Minister of Interior by Hitler,
outlines his programme Feb33 He is seated at his desk speaking
Election Day in Bavaria 5Mar33 - torchlight parade, guards in
the street with a machine gun - Nazi officers standing about
Election Day in Berlin 5Mar33 - Von Hindenburg coming out of election
booth, other voting
Meeting of Reichstag at which Hitler and his Cabinet Recieve Plenary
Powers of Legislation 24Mar33 - Hitler addresses assembly (long
shot)
1932 - 1933 LN 501-132 LN 501-132 LN 501-132 b/w Sd 04:27:24
- 04:35:41 Nazi Plan Reel 2
Herbst 1932 Hitler speaking before a large crowd. Headlines are
shown and Rosenberg continues the story - Hitler and Von Hindenburg
appear at window
04:29:15 Hitlers first speech as Chancellor 30/Jan/33 MCU of him
speaking, a procession of members singing the Horst Wessel song.
CU Hitler
04:30:48 Goering, named Prussian Minister of Interior by Hitler,
outlines his programme . Feb33 He is seated at his desk speaking
04:31:38 Election Day in Bavaria 5/March/33 - torchlight parade,
guards in the street with a machine gun - Nazi officers standing
about
04:33:07 Election Day in Berlin 5/March/33 - Von Hindenburg coming
out of election booth, other voting Newspaper headlines
04:34;52 Meeting of Reichstag at which Hitler and his Cabinet
Receive Plenary Powers of Legislation 24Mar33 - Hitler addresses
assembly (long shot)
.
1933 - 220403 220403 220403 B/W Sd 01:01:00 - 01:11:45
Why We Fight - The Nazis Strike
Stills with superimposed quotes from German leaders including
Bismark - Kaiser Wilhelm - Hitler - re world domination
01:02:31 1933 Nuremberg rally - good shots show vastness of stadium.
01:03:14 Flashback - World War One War graves - Mustard gas casualities-
famine. Building collapsing in flames - grief - CU child crying
and - executions, people hanged.
01:03:41 Nuremberg rally - marching, banners. CU Hitler superimposed
over cinema footage Genghis Kahn.
01:04:40 Munich - Centre for study of Geo-politics exteriors and
interiors - people at files - studying maps and photographs -
Nazis enter building. Animated map on glode chnaging to show land
mass and seas. Montage of World's wealth, natual resources, oil,
timber, mines, farm animals, agriculture and manpower.
Map splitting into Western hemisphere and Europe, Asia and Africa.
Animation showing Hitler's plan for World domination.
01:07:35 Hitler at Nuremberg - Pagan pageantry - Hitler blesses
flags and pennants. Map and newspaper headlines denoting recent
wars. Hitler in railway carriage laughing with Goering. Studying
map. Hitler on dockside watching passenger stip leave. Hitler
youth on deck of ship. Von Ribbentrop out of car De Grelle
on balcony - French sympahiser La Roc ? Conrad Henlein in Czechoslovakia,
Seyss-Inquart in Austria, Oswald Mosley in Britain speaking at
rally.
01:09:44 Fascist riots in France, Belgium
01:10:06 German American Bund meeting in Madison Square Gardens.
Fritz Kuhn at microphones. Heckler beaten by loyal party members.
01:10:36 Germany - good shots steel works/ foundry. Armament production.
FX hands raised in Nazi salute.
1933 - 1934 220638 220638 220638 B/W sd 16:18:53 - 16:25:32
The Nazi Plan Reel 4 Swastika becomes National Symbol - Hitler
arrives at gathering - Cu and MCU Hitler speaking, Flags and cheers
5th Party Congress Sep33 - Hitler walks past crowd who are carrying
banners - Hitler speaks
Inaugration at Frankfurt am Main of New Section of The Super Highway
Network. 23Sep33 Men parade with shovels over their shoulders
and singing .
Short sequence of of group with shovels over shoulders singing
German national Anthem Deutschland Deutschland. Hitler is given
a shovel and makes a speech before marching away through crowds.
In a public square Over Radio Network Hess administers Oath of
Allegiance to more than one million Leaders of the NSDAP and all
Affiliated Organisations. 25/Feb34 A large crowd repeats words
after him amid banners and flaming lamps - lots of Zeig Heil.
Hess reafirms Hitlers Faith in SA after Roehm Purge Jul34
1933 LN 501-242 220750 220750 B/W SD 13:29:30 - 13:39:21 The
Nazi Plan Reel 3
Acquiring Totalitarian Control of Germany
Opening of the Official Anti-Semitic Campaign April 1933
Animated speech by Goebbels to crowd - Seig Heils from crowd
13:30:41 Brownshirts in lorries - demonstration - yellow star
painted on window - anti-Jewish slogans - anti-semitic boycott:
13:32:12 Foreign Press Conference Addressed by Goebbels and Hitler
April 1933
13:34:13 The Burning of the Books - books thrown onto bonfires.
Goebbels speaks to Hitler youth and others - animated speech ends
in singing:
13:37:13 Christening of New Great German Aircraft Hindenberg in
presence of Cabinet Miembers
13:38:07 17th May 1933 Reichstag address on Disarmamant - Hitler
making speech - long shot.
13:38:32 Youth meeting in Thuringia. 18/6/1933 Hitler making animated
speech at Youth meeting - good sound but not good shots Hitler.
1933 LN 098-001 220296 220296 B/W SIL 18:47:23 - 18:48:04 Hitlerites
Parade in Rain to demonstrate Great Nazi Strength
Brandenburg Gate - military parade with band - Nazi banners and
flags - crowd under umbrellas.
1933 LN 098-002 220310 LN 098-002 B/W Sd 15:21:09 - 15:21:49 25
Years Ago - Hitler Elected - Jewish Anti Nazi Protests in US
Hitler on podium ranting - Germans giving salute. New York, Jews
protest against Nazi brutality. Smiling Mussolini - incomplete
1933 SN 501-044 200335 SN 501-044 B/W Sd 07:08:40 - 07:18:11
The Nazi Plan - Reel 3
Goering Totalitarian Control of Germany
Opening of the Official Anti Semitic Campaign April 1933
Animated speech by Goebbels to crowd - Seig Heils from crowd
03:09:30 Brownshirts in lorries - demonstration - yellow star
painted on window - anti-Jewish slogans - boycott.
03:11:01 Foreign Press Conference Addressed by Goebbels and Hitler
03:13:02 The Burning of the Books - books thrown onto bonfires.
Goebbels speaks to Hitler Youth and others - animated speech ends
in singing.
03:16:08 Opening of New Great German Aircraft in presence of Cabinet
Miembers
03:16:58 17May1933 Reichstag address on Disarmamant - Hitler making
speech - long shot.
03:17:23 Youth meeting in Thuringia 18Jun1933 Hitler making animated
speech at Youth meeting - good sound but not good shots Hitler.
1933? LN 501-268
220770 220770 B/W SD 04:35:00 - 04:40:32 [Hitler visits Siemens]
Welcome banners outside Siemens buildings. CU badge "12Jan1933".
Clock. Cu bell ringing. Smoking factory chimneys. Workers shovelling
- slave labour? Town square with crowds waiting. Hitler arrives
in car. Goebbels on platform gives speech to workers. Hitler climbs
on platform and gives speech.
Good sound.
1935 - 1938 220403 220403 220403 B/W Sd 01:11:46 - 01:21:00
Why We Fight - The Nazis Strike Reel 2
Germany - Food handouts - forced labour in camp - four men executed
by firing squad (staged) Still Himmler.
Various shots German army marching / parade.
01:12:34 1935 - National Conscription in Germany - men with suitcases.
German youth - boys play with gliders. Full sized glider. German
officers watch as aircraft fly over in display. Training of paratroops.
Paratroops out of plane - parachutes. Training / drill army in
goose-step ( good ) German military build up / rearmament. Tanks
- dive-bomber - battleships.
01:13:42 German troops enter Rhineland under superimposed map.
Building Seigfreid line. AV completed Seigfreid line. Troops marching
into undergound bunker. Hitler at military parade.
01.16.08 Hitler and Goering at Berchtesgarden - with other officer
study map.
01:16:19 1938 March 12th Germany invades Austria. Hitler into
Vienna (Anschluss). Map showing strategic importance of Czechoslovakia.
Czech army and military equipment. Interior Skoda munitions factory.
President Benes in office. Brief shots French and British military,
allies of Cz.
01:18:06 Sudetenland. Hitler at rally. Hitler youth. Parades in
various parts of the world. Commentary explains that Hitler has
called on Germans and descendents of Germans all over the world
to take orders from Berlin.
01:19:15 Stills various US Military officers and politicians who
are of German descent.
01:19:44 Sudetenland - Conrad Henlein - Rally - Coshes - injured
czechs in hospital - plaster casts.
01:20:20 Berlin - Hitler at congress - makes speech.
01:20:40 League of Nations - Max Litvinov, Russian Foreign Minister
. Vote taken at L.of N.
01:20:57 Czech call-up - men with suitcases. Borders closed.
1935 or 1937 220067 181039 + 180260 B/W si 04:00:46 - 04:07:06
Nazi Germany
Nuremberg Market Square
Saluting Crowds - CU
Hitler,Goebbels, Goering ... waiting to start
Several German Generals pass close to camera as they take their
seats in the stands
Back of Stands; Buchhandling stall with signs on sections of the
stall; Antisemitic Andenken Postcards of Books Zeitungen the Fuhrer
Big Swastikas on church with banners
Rear View, granstand, salute and some marchpast
Camera behind Hitler in car
Very good, faces of crowd, eyes glued to event
SS men passing out lunch bags, and BDM girls carrying lunches.
1935 or 1937 220067 181039 + 180260 B/W SIL 04:00:46 - 04:07:06
Nazi Germany
Nuremberg Market Square.
Saluting Crowds - CU.
Hitler,Goebbels, Goering ... waiting to start.
Several German Generals pass close to camera as they take their
seats in the stands.
Back of Stands; Buchhandling stall with signs on sections of the
stall; Antisemitic Andenken Postcards of Books Zeitungen the Fuhrer.
Big Swastikas on church with banners.
Rear View, granstand, salute and some marchpast.
Camera behind Hitler in car.
Very good, faces of crowd, eyes glued to event.
SS men passing out lunch bags, and BDM girls carrying lunches.
1935 or 1937 220067 220856 220856 B/W SIL 01:54:11 - 02:09:54
Nazi Germany
Schoolgirls, painting, MS & CU drawing figures; front of school.
St: Scene, southern Germany.
Kranzler Restaurant Konditorie.
CS - people seated at cafe, waitress serving; 1 view with Swastika
in BG, Many good varied shots.
More Berlin scenes -- WS elevated view of streets, moving buses
"Juno" C & A store.
FW Woolworth - exterior of store.
CU poster of Hitler & Mussolini.
Banhof and trains moving out, different hi-angle shots S-Bahn:
Eleveted trains, and street. Scenes below
St: with trams & RR Bridge sith sign HERTIE Am Alexander -
Platz.
CS, people exit & enter Woolworths.
More telephone booth scenes, Fernsprecher.
CU matronly (maybe Jewish) woman phoning.
Men buying stamps from machines on outside.
Iris in on picture cover: Judische Privatschule, Dr: Leonore Goldschmidt
(3 takes). Poster. George Washington, Bismark, Von Hindenburg,
Hitler. CU Bryan passport: Cover Der Sturmer. Cartoons. Pictures
in magazine.
Interior Zeppelin hangar - airship under construction - coal trains
- man repairing road - man entering church or castle - young boys
marching down street - nursery or kindergarten. Young children
at tables in open air. Exterior building - swastikas hanging from
windows - Hitler youth and BDM girls - decorated streets - open
air cafeteria - dancing.
Airfield - cut short.
1935 SN 501-044 200335 SN 501-044 B/W Sd 07:00:16 - 07:06:36
The Nazi Plan - Reel 10
Seventh Party Congress 10-16 September 1935 - Hitler speaking
at indoor meeting - standing at dais - microphones. Applauded.
Goering makes speech. Hitler seated next to Hess listening. End
of meeting - Seig Heil.
03:03:10 - Hitler through streets in open top car. Hitler in Stadium.
Crowds give Nazi salute. Good CU Hitler making speech. Hitler
Youth reviewed by Hitler as they sing.
03:05:28 Germany's military - Aircraft flyover - tanks tested
on parade ground. German army march. Parade of military past Hitler.
Hitler presented with sword.
1936 - 1941 LN 501-049 LN 501-049 LN 501-049 Copyright B/W
Sd 09:17:30 - 09:28:16 Menace of the Rising Sun
Nanking - MCU Japanese troops manning anti-aircraft guns. MCU
Chinese troops. MS Japanese planes coming down in flames, MCU
Bridge blowing up, China, Roof of hospital has been bombed; large
letters "Hospital" on it. MS-DA bomb craters all around
hospital. MCU Chinese woman sitting by dead husband, children
crying. China set up government. Former premier of China Wang
Ching Wei ? now head of Nanking Government.
09:18:50 - 1937 MS USS Panay, American gunboat on mercy mission.
Commander Hughes, Captain of the USS Panay. Various shots smiling
crew. Civilians taking tea on board. LS-MS Japanese dive bombers
dropping bombs on Panay. Explosions in water MCU Sailors manning
machine gun aboard the USS Panay, PR-5. PANAY with decks awash.
Personnel from USS Panay going ashore, in motor sampan, Injured
on stretcher LS USS Panay sinking, Yangtze River.
09:20:21 AV Burma Road. LS Bridge on Burma Road being bombed by
Japanese bombers. Shots from inside Japanese aircraft as bombs
away and air to air shots Japanese planes. LS Chinese village
being bombed by Japanese, showing many explosions. Chunking
09:21:24 Chinese going to hills from Chinese city after being
bombed - taking shelter on hillsides. MS Chinese dead lying on
streets after Japanese air attack. MCU Chinese nurses bandaging
up Chinese after being wounded in action by Japanese - medical
09:22:03 MCU Adolf Hitler greeting delegate from Japan, signing
the three power pact of the Axis. Germany / Italy / Japan. Ribbentrop
signs - Kurosu ? signs. Moscow - Pact of non-aggression signed
by Russia and Japan - Stalin smiling in background - See next
card
1936 + 1937 LN 501-217 220682 220682 B/W SD 18:00:06 - 18:10:36
The Nazi Plan - Reel 11
Reoccupation of the Rhineland 7th March 1936
German military parade through crowd lined streets - crowds welcome,
celebrate. Cavalry cross bridge.
18:01:03 Minister von Neurath expresses confidence all Germans
will vote approval of Hitler's policies 29th March 1936. Von Neurath
makes speech, Rudolf Hess hands paper to man at desk. Other Nazis
with wives including Goebbels.
18:02:21 Ribbentrop, Ambassador to Great Britain, outlines Nazi
Foreign policy. April 1936
Ribbentrop speaking in English says the entire German nation is
behind "peace plan". Says Germany is convinced Britain
and France will want peace plan.
18:03:38 Address to Hitler Youth at Post-Stadium 1st May 1936
Hitler, not in uniform, on podium - makes speech .
18:04:52 Address to Krupp Munition-plant workers 28th May 1936
Hitler on podium makes speech - mostly in long shot.
18:05:49 Eighth Party Congress 8-14th September 1936
Nazi banners / flags - military parade through streets of old
Nuremberg. Smiling locals line streets. Hitler inspects SS with
Himmler. Hitler in open top car rides through streets to cheers.
CU hitler on balcony.
18:08:20 Armed Forces receive new flags. April 1937
Hitler arrives. Military parade - troops goose-step. Navy march
past. Cavalry ride past - artillery - tanks
1936 LN 501-109 220560 220560 b/w Sd 05:17:49 - 05:26:33 Olympic
Games - XI Olympiade Berlin 1936 - German Film
First Day - Javelin - medal ceremony. Highjump - 100 metres
05:20:25 Hitler in car through Brandenburg gate - banners with
swastikas - Hitler through streets in open top car. Athlete carrying
Olympic torch - Zeppelin flies over. VIPs led by Hitler walking
onto stadium field. Hitler gets flowers from little girl. Opening
ceremony, participating nations parade. Opening speech in German
by ? Hitler makes speech. Olympic flame lit.
1936 LN 501-109 220560 220560 b/w Sd 05:26:45 - 05:30:02 Olympic
Games - XI Olympiade Berlin 1936 - German Film
Hitler through streets in open top car - Zeppelin overhead. Hitler
and VIPs. Parade of participants. Flags, doves. Olympic flame
lit. Medal ceremony - audience all giving Heil Hitler salute.
High Jump. 100 metres - Jesse Owens on medal podium.
1936 LN 501-253
LN 501-253 LN 501-253 B/W SD 19:10:05 - 19:14:20 Olympic Games
Opening (Cuts)
Crowds arriving, pan round stands, birds released. Olympic flame
into stadium, Hitler on podium. Flame lit. Hitler salutes. Teams
march round arena, German team dressed inwhite march past giving
nazi salute. Olympic flag raised. National flags flying. Hitler
makes opening speech (mos). Doves flying.
Repeat of Olympic torch into arena. Teams march past. German team
with front man carrying Nazi flag. Man holding name placard re
Austria. Message in German on large notice board. Hitler at mic.
(mos)
1936 LN 501-253
LN 501-253 LN 501-253 B/W SD 19:20:18 - 19:24:15 Olympic Games
- Equestrian and Clsoing Ceremony
Horse jumping, Goering and Goebbels watching from stand. Hitler
watching. Goering etc applaud and cheer as German wins.
19:21:45 Closing ceremony, night shots, flags paraded and lowered.
Olympic chairman? speaking in French Ceremony in which girls attach
wreaths to flags. Olympic flag lowered. Eternal flame burning.
1936 LN 501-268
220770 220770 B/W SD 04:40:41 - 04:44:05 [Nazi Germany Occupation
of the Rhineland]
German material
Nazi troops through towns amidst people cheering - Frankfurt,
Karlsruhe, Koln - cathedral seen. Hitler on balcony.
04:42:28 Torchlight parade with swastika flags - Hitler saluting
to crowd and troops.
1936 LN 501-268
220770 220770 B/W SD 04:44:05 - 04:45:48 [Hitler at Reichstag,
Reich Party Day]
Montage church spires and swastikas on buildings in town. Nazi
parade. German national anthem played as Hitler reviews troops.
Hitler in motorcade and crowds cheer. Hitler at balcony salutes
crowd.
1936 SN 901-006 220293 220293 B/W Sd 12:59:56 - 13:02:03 25
Years Ago Today
Spanish Civil War - Spanish government troops march down street
- King Alfonso - partisans.
Berlin Olympics - Hitler in open top car - opening ceremony Olympics
- Hitler saluting - Jesse Owens wins 200m.
Snow sliding - girls having wax painted on seat of trousers -
ironing wax ? - sliding down mountains on bottoms (stunt)
1937 ? LN 501-125 LN 501-125 LN 501-125 b/w Sd 16:31:00 - 16:33:20
Hitler Opens 1000 Km Autobahn
Hitler walks with other officers through cheering crowd. Hitler
at podium makes speech. Good shots crowd listening with some CU.
Hitler standing in open top car drives through ribbon to open
road. Hitler given flowers by children. Nazi banners. Hitler talking
to German mother with children. Hitler salutes from car as line
of lorries / trucks and military equipment move down autobahn.
1937 220197 182091 + 181611 B/W Sd 02:18:41 - 02:29:35 The
Nazi Plan - Reel 12
German Sailors killed in Spanish Civil War brought home on the
Deutschland 18Jun37
Battleship - coffins - naval ceremony - Naval officer makes speech
surrounded by flags covered with Swastika flags. Hitler lays wreath
02.20.45 Ninth Party Congress 6-13th September 1937
Hitler reviews from open top car march past in stadium - flags
and banners - singing patriotic song (Not National Anthem). Military
parade through streets. Hitler at Nuremberg stadium makes speech
- more flags and parading. Reviews crowd from moving open top
car - sea of adoring faces and salutes - Hess in back of car.
Parade through streets.
1937- 200522 200522 200522 B/W Sd 01:00:00 - 01:00:43 Why We
Fight ( excerpt )
Spanish Civil War - guns firing - injured man carried on stretcher.
Dead bodies in streets - starving dog. Poster of Franco - Franco
on balcony reviewing military parade.
01:00:30 German troops - Hitler stands in back of open top car.
Car arrives at building - Incomplete
1937 LN 501-055 LN 501-055 LN 501-055 B/W Sd 18:34:04 - 18:39:14
Pre-WWII - Hitler Visits Autoshow
Tonwoche newsreel 9/37. Hitler reviews troops along with others.
Then shakes hands with motorcycle racers who salute him. Crowd
watching. Then same thing w/ race car drivers by open cars. Cheering
people. Cars take off on wet pavement through streets. Hitler
leaving in open top car . POV down Der Linden from Brandenberg
Gate & Hitler saluting. Past Motorcycle troops. Swastika &
horns playing. Hitler at podium speaking. Goebbels listens. CU
of men w/ banners. Goebbels leads salute Zeig Heil . Curtain opens
& views of new Mercedes. Hitler talks to designers. Tours
show. CUs of cars. Hitler views, talks. Picture of factory. Tyres,
foam material shown. Motorcycle shown. Cutaways of motors. Exhibits
in montage. Globe & gears turning. Cars supered & past
camera.
1937 SN 501-015 220298 220298 B/W Sd 21:11:21 - 21:13:44 Pre-WWII
- Hitler Visits Autoshow excerpt
Tonwoche newsreel 9/37. Hitler shakes hands with race car drivers
by open cars. Cheering people. Cars take off on wet pavement through
streets. Hitler leaving in open auto. POV down Der Linden from
Brandenberg Gate & Hitler saluting. Past Motorcycle troops.
Swastika & horns playing. Hitler at podium speaking. Goebbels
listens. CU of men w/ banners. Goebbels leads salute. Curtain
opens & views of new Mercedes. Hitler talks to designers.
1937-1939 LN 501-174 LN 501-174 LN 501-174 B/W SD 12:07:30
- 12:19:36 War Comes To America - Reel 4 - Compilation film.
1937 - teleprinter - message Shanghai - Japanese launch all out
China War. Japanese battleships firing. Bombs falling - civilian
bodies in the streets.
12:07:59 Brief shots Gallup poll interview re Japan / China war.
Man reading newspaper. Dock scenes - export of scrap iron and
aviation fuel to Japan.
12:08:34 1938 - Animated map re Anschluss / occupation of Austria.
Newspaper headlines re Munich Pact. Signing of pact. Animated
map re invasion of Sudetenland. Hitler in open top car.
12:09:16 Newspapers being sold on street corner - man shouting
"Extra Extra - read all about it". Headlines re Nazi
Spy ring arrested. Interior cinema/ movie theatre - film showing
Confessions of a Nazi Spy - excerpt from film - woman in audience
looking worried.
12:09:52 German-American Bund marching - band - flags.
12:10:11 Madison Square Garden - Bund meeting - protesting man
wrestled to floor.
12:10:36 Montage shots rearming of Germany. Japanese banknotes
- armament and shipbuilding in Japan. Japanese and German military
superimposed. Italy - Mussolini at fascist parade. Hitler Salutes.
Japanese Emperor Hirohito on white horse. Poster of three leaders.
12:12:07 CU head of Statue of liberty and montage shots re civil
liberty. Gallup poll interviewers re increasing strength of American
military. Capitol - meeting of Military Affairs Committee House
of Representatives. Re. Andrew May speaks re purpose of meeting
to consider National Defence. Sec. of the Navy Charles Edison
asks the Naval Affairs Committee for funds. Graphic re increased
budget.
12:13:24 1939 Animated map re Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia
- Hitler smiling to camera. USA - church service. Newspaper seller
re Italy attacks Albania. Brief battle scenes. italian troops
- some on bicycles.
12:14:05 Exterior White House. Interior President Roosevelt at
desk writing. Hitler ridicules FDR's peace proposal before the
Reichstag. (better version than is in The Nazi Plan)
12:14:57 Newspaper re Poland Invaded - brief battle scenes. Warsaw,
civilians read posters - air-raid sirens. Warsaw bombed. Battle
scenes. New born baby cries. Bodies laid on ground.
12:15:44 Men round pot-bellied stove in general store listen to
radio broadcast. Chamberlain broadcast over shots war preparations
in England - Downing street - crowds - gas masks fitted - barrage
balloons - soldiers mrching down street and in lorries. Couple
in bed listen to radio re fall of France. French artillery on
the Maginot Line fires.
12:17:06 Gallup Poll re who caused the war. Pres. Roosevelt requests
Congress to amend neutrality laws. Senators Gerald P. Nye and
Elbert D. Thomas voice opposing views. The Gallup poll finds citizens
united to amend the laws. Arms embargo lifted. Japan at war with
China - battle scenes - execution - dead children.
Gallup poll re symapthy for China.
1938 - 1939 220403 220403 220403 B/W Sd 01:21:01 - 01:31:17
Why We Fight - The Nazis Strike Reel 3
Germany - Chamberlain at Munich airport - Munich Pact
01:21:20 Sudetenland - demonstrations and protests against Munich
Pact.
01;21:27 Daladier returns to cheering crowds in France and Chamberlain
arrives back at airport - makes Peace in our time speech - waves
paper. Billboards and Newspapers announce Peace in our time.
01:22:28 Animated map showing vulnerability of the remainder of
Czechoslovakia. March 14th 1939 German troops invade Czechoslovakia.
Animated map showing Poland to be next.
01:23:27 Chamberlain and wife with gas masks. Chamberlain addressing
meeting ??
01:24:09 Moscow, Kremlin at night. British & French &
German military officials. 21/8/39. Newspaper headline w/ Russian
- German treaty. Posters; Stalin reviews military parade in Red
Square.
01:25:06 Hitler speaks at indoor meeting.
01:25:24 Map showing strategic importance of Danzig - City of
Danzing, Poland. Truck with German troops. Maps. Polish Civilians.
Conscripts/ mobilization. Poland building defences. Animated map
ofGerman and Polish military power.
01:27:06 German armies advancing to Polish border. Polish infantry
and horse cavalty. Diagram showing military power. Bomb loaded
onto plane. Brief montage earlier wars. Hitler making animated
speech Big guns firing. German tanks advance. Sept. 1st 1939 Invasion
of Poland. Luftwaffe. Bombing. Aerials of Polands aifields - strafing
aircraft on ground. Dogfights - plane crashes in flames. Good
AVs from planes as bombs away - explosions - railroad bombed.
Refugee Children hide in trees. Explosion. Polish army - troops
on horseback. German army continue advance. Amphibious - new Stormboat
used to cross Vistula.
1938 - 1939 LN 501-242 220750 220750 B/W SD 13:39:28 - 13:50:33
Nazi Plan Reel 15
Goering Launches first Aircraft Carrier - Graf Zeppelin - 8Dec38:
Goering greeted at shipyard, Huge crowds: Goering makes speech.
13:40:40 Hitler predicts Annihilation of the Jewish Race in Europe
in war occurs 30Jan39
Indoor meeting Hitler takes stand and makes speech - no close
ups.
13:41:36 President Hacha of Czecho-Slovakia arrives in Berlin
as Guest of Hitler 14Mar39
Night shots Hacha met at Railway station - inspects Guard of Honour
- into car
13:42:05 Occupation of Remainder of Czecho- Slovakia - Newspaper
headlines; German troops on motorcycles and bicycles through snow:
German troops enter city in blizzard. Troops march. Hitler inspects
injured troops - bandages round heads etc. Aircraft flyover -
military parade in Prague:
13:44:17 Occupation of Memel 22Mar39 German troops welcomed -
flowers - banners welcoming across streets - locals giving Nazi
salute. Aircraft flyover. Hitler arrives by boat. Hitler through
streets in open top car - cheering crowds. Hitler on balcony.
13:46:12 Reply to Roosevelt's (FDR) plea that Germany avoid aggression
28Apr39 - Interior hall - Hitler making speech - reeling off long
list of nations - murmurs of laughter from hall. Animated speech
but not in CU:
1938 - 1960s LN 890-001 220303 220303 B/W Sd 05:00:13 - 05:11:23
Why Vietnam Part One
President Johnson LBJ at microphone talking about a letter from
a woman in the Mid West asking Why Vietnam ? Montage vietnam war
shots.
05:01:17 Munich 1938 - Hitler in open top car - Chamberlain arrives
- Munich pact - Chamberlain speaking re Peace. Montage shots -
bomb damaged buildings - Mussolini - Ethiopia - Haile Selassie
at League of Nations - Anschluss - Korean war.
05:03:16 Johnson speaking re reasons for War and fight for freedom
05:04:28 Background to US involvement in Vietnam. Dien Bien Phu
in what was French Indo China. Battle scenes and dropping supplies.
1954 Hanoi refugees - French leave Hanoi as communist forces move
in. Geneva conference which divides Vietnam into North and South.
Refugees fleeing South. US support to South Vietnam.
05:06:45 Map 1954 17th Parallel - mountain shots. North Vietnam,
Ho Chi-Minh with children. South Vietnam - farming and agriculture
- building homes - elections. US economic aid - tools and grain.
Gathering in harvest in the South following land reforms. Scenic
shots - junks - coastline
05:08:46 Manilla 1955 signing of South East Asia Collective Defence
Treaty. South Vietnam - shots of house building - narration tells
of subversive activities from Communist North. - Terrorist activities
- NV guerilla warfare - burning buildings - dead bodies.
05:10:08 South Vietnam - spraying rice fields - rice processed.
Open cast mining. Rubber plantation - latex processing. Textile
factory.
1938 / 39 SN 501-044 200335 SN 501-044 B/W Sd 07:18:17 - 07:29:25
The Nazi Plan - Reel 15
Goering Launches first Aircraft Carrier - Graf Zeppelin - 8th
December 1938. Georging greeted at shipyard, Huge crowds. Goering
makes speech
03:19:32 Hitler predicts Annihilation of the Jewish Race in Europe
in war occurs 30Jan39
Indoor meeting Hitler takes stand and makes speech - no close
ups.
03:20:28 President Hacha of Czecho-Slovakia arrives in Berlin
as Guest of Hitler 14Mar39
Night shots Hacha met at Railway station - inspects Guard of Honour
- into car
03:20:56 Occupation of Remainder of Czecho- Slovakia - Newspaper
headlines German troops on motorcycles and bicycles through snow.
German troops enter city in blizzard. Troops march. Hitler inspects
injured troops - bandages round heads etc. Aircraft flyover -
military parade in Prague.
03:23:06 Occupation of Memel 22Mar39 German troops welcomed -
flowers - banners welcoming across streets - locals giving Nazi
salute. Aircraft flyover. Hitler arrives by boat. Hitler through
streets in open top car - cheering crowds. Hitler on balcony.
03:25:00 Reply to Roosevelt's plea that Germany avoid aggression
28Apr39 - Interior hall - Hitler making speech - reeling off long
list of nations - murmers of laughter from hall. Animated speech
but not in CU.
1938 / 9 220261 182610 &170195 B/W Sd 22:34:15 - 22:47:34
Baptism of Fire (segments) - Germany and Poland
German soldiers crossing river Sam (?) watched by Hitler &
other officers. Horse-drawn wagons over bridge; Hitler looking
at map & watching through mounted binoculars. Troops entering
town of ?? & Polish garrison surrendering in civilian clothes.
POV through streets with banner Gofonhofon over street; across
bridge & post docks. People running as Hitler's car arrives.
Hitler eating at field kitchen by truck. Radioman in truck. Hitler
before large group & posted proclamation of force in Danzig.
German officers & Goering looking at map in railway car. Hitler
sitting alone. More looking at map, Hitler standing. Ship Holstein
firing, on board shots & from other ships & shore. Raising
gun. Night with tracers going out. Burning city from water. Fountain
& architecture. Burning farm. Troops enter Warsaw. Debris.
Wrecked railway & airport. Aerial of destroyed bridge; air
to air of large plane. Destruction. Near 360 pan, destroyed wagons
& dead horse of Polish Army beside river. Panzer tanks moving
& tank crew eating, shaving, washing. Lines of equipment along
road from high angle. Tank down river bank. Small tanks down road
past ruins.
1938 ? LN 501-072 LN 501-072 LN 501-072 B/W SIL 20:59:10 -
21:03:59 Hitler Visits Mussolini.
Crowds on platform as Mussolini and other officer arrive.
Fascists on RR platform as train arrives. Italian fascist troops
at attention. Train arrives. Much scurrying about as Hitler arrives
and marches quickly through station with entourage. Italian troops
at attention Hitler and entourage pass (slightly soft focus).
Top shot motorcade. Interior; Various shots Hitler, Mussolini,
Ribbentrop having conversations in small groups. Top shot crowds
gathered, waving and cheering looking up towards balcony. Hitler
and Muss. on balcony - crowds.
1938 200416 182188 B/W Sd 01:00:03 - 01:07:24 German Coverage:
Anschluss
LS plane lands and Hitler exitsin Berlin; crowds cheer; top shot
Hitler exiting car, walking with Goering and appearing on balcony
of ? Reichs Chancellery with huge crowd below;
01:02:31 Crowds in Austria cheer and wave as German troops pass;
parade of Austrian Fascists;
01:03:12 Seyss-Inquart salutes from window; German troops enter
Austria;
01:04:21 Hitler passes camera in Austria ? Linz ; POV from car;
Nazi flag hoisted in Vienna;
01:06:48 Austrian troops swear oath of allegiance.
1938 220197 182091 & 181611 B/W 02:29:41 - 02:38:00 The
Nazi Plan - Reel 14
Tenth Party Congress 5-12 September 1938
Nuremberg Stadium Parades and ceremonies - flags and banners.
Hitler reviews from Open top car. Parade through streets
02:34:08 Hitler Declares Policy with respect to Sudetenland 26Sep38
Newspaper headlines - interior rally Hitler making speech - dark.
Exteriors, radio station, crowds on streets listening to broadcast
02:35:35 Munich Pact 29Sep38
Planning meeting - Hitler, Goering and Mussolini. Munich Pact
signed
02:36:45 Occupation of the Sudetenland 1Oct38
Newspaper headlines - Germans welcomed into Sudetenland - Hitler
in open top car - ? makes speech (very poor sound) Crowds Seig
Heil salute.
1938 220194 220194 182750 B/W si 01:32:44 - 01:40:20 [Munich
Pact]
Nazi meeting, int. Ext. Night & banners; crowds listening
to loud speakers; people in various situations listen to radios.
Crowd in hall salutes. Troops & equipment at Nuremburg. Ships
at sea. German sub. Biplane flyover. Chamberlain & others
at airport shake hands & waves. Boards plane for Germany.
Take off. Sandbagged building in England or France. People lined
up outside French building. Men with guns (superimposed title
Peace or War). Mussolini w/ Hitler in Italy reviewing troops,
kids wave Nazi flags. Standing in Motorcade thru crowds. Daladier
w/ Nazi soldiers. Chamberlain walking past German troops doffs
hat. Germans waving to Chamberlain's motorcade. Into meeting.
Int. signing of pact. Ext. of Mrs Chamberlain leaving house. Return
off plane
1938 220365 220365 182077 SIL Goering and Hitler at christening
of Goerings child; Hitler plays with baby's hand; brief LS of
christening ceremony;
Brief shot Hitler & Mussolini stand in car; exterior shot
of building poor shot showing LS of Mussolini entering; interior
scenes of Munich Pact, pan around room showing Hitler, Mussolini,
Daladier? and Chamberlain; CU Pact.
1938 220365 220365 182077 SIL 01:01:13 - 01:05:13 Anschluss
Non German Coverage !!!!!!!!
CU renamed street sign 'Adolf Hitler Platz'; exterior of former
rathaus; shoe shine boy with Hitler poster in foreground; stand
erected for victory; MS closed Jewish shops; anxious Jews sit
on park bench; signs in windows 'Jewish Cafe', 'Jewish Business';
exterior building with swastikas draped; street scenes; rural
scenes; farmer ploughing with horse; German troops chat with Austrian
civilians and children; German troops read newspapers and clean.
1938 220365 220365 182077 b/w Sd 01:16:19 - 01:22:49
Anschluss - Non German Coverage !!!!!!!!
Crowd salute as Hitler exits car and walks up steps; L/A MS Seyss-Inquart
addressing crowd; L/A Hitler listens; vars shots crowd listening;
Hitler speaking; Austrian give fascist salute; Hitler exits car
and is greeted by officer; Hitler inspects guard of honour; Hitler
with von Ribbentrop in military uniform; vars shots flypast and
victory parade;
1938 LN 501-069 LN 501-069 LN 501-069 B/W Sd 14:12:05 - 14:12:58
Hitler at Baptism of Goering Child
Goering & wife in white. She holds baby & shows to Hitler
in front of room with many people. Hitler plays with baby's hand,
mother doesn't look too happy. Ends at beginning of Baptism. Goering
1893-1946.
1938 LN 501-069 LN 501-069 LN 501-069 B/W SIL 14:12:59 - 14:14:09
Munich Pact -- Arrival & Signing
Hitler & Goering in open car. Several groups into building.
Many people at signing with Chamberlain Mussolini & others
signing, shaking hands. Solemn. Munich Pact
1938 LN 501-091 LN 501-091 LN 501-091 b/w Sd 01:40:54 - 01:43:37
Europes Leaders Strive to Avert New World War
Men & police stand on street as martial law declared by Czech
government; people reading signs; anti-Jewish sign on wall. Lord
Runciman returns to London from Sudeten on Czech airliner; Chamberlain
arrives at Berchtesgaden in limousine & greeted by Hitler.
Returns to England & cheered by crowd. US Embassy in Prague
builds air raid shelter; Brother of Czech president Benes speaks
on arrival in NYC on SS Batory.
1938 LN 501-125 LN 501-125 LN 501-125 b/w Sd 16:20:03 - 16:23:49
Hitler in Sudetenland
Nazi officers in open top cars. Hitler with Goering on balcony
- salutes cheering crowd. Hitler leads parade of German officers
and military walking through streets. Hitler stands in open top
car. Hitler at open air table joins officers for meal. Hitler
eating. Hitler in open top car driving through streets. Crowds
giving nazi salute - Nazi banners hang from buildings - people
saluting out of windows. Crowds chanting re Fuehrer. Hitler given
flowers.
1938 LN 501-125 LN 501-125 LN 501-125 b/w SIL 16:08:43 - 16:20:00
Hitler in Vienna - Anschluss
Non German Coverage !!!!!!!!
Top shots Hitler motorcade through Vienna; German army vehicles;
armed militia outside Schussnig's ? house; Austrians give Nazi
salute to passing German troops; Austrian fascist youth parade;
Austrian WW1 veterans parade; Nazi flag hung up; Austrian troops
march past camera; exterior Chancellor's Place; dusk shots crowds
on street; night exterior Cahe Heinrichhof neon with German military
parade in foreground. Day shots Austrian Fascist and unemployed
parading and driving in open lorries; top shots Vienna with huge
crowds; ground shots of Luftwaffe flypast.
1938 LN 501-184 LN 501-184 LN 501-184 B/W Sd 02:00:08 - 02:06:19
[Pre-WII - Chamberlain to Munich & Back, all exteriors] (Munich
Pact)
Chamberlain off plane in rain greeted by Halifax. His speech over
& sync to large crowd.
Into plane & leaving, people wave. shaking hands. Returning
plane landing. Shaking hands. Plane off. 12:01:50 Sports Palace
in Berlin w/ Hitler speaking to cheers inside; ext w/ people listening
in various situations. German fleet. Planes in swastika &
formation (brief).
02:02:45 England - crowds VIPs at airport. Air Raid precautions
- sandbagged by sailors. French w/ rifles walking along road.
Sign Reservistes
02:03:43 Mussolini greeted by Hitler & POV past cheering crowds
in open top car. Flags. Chamberlain past troops, in car with Ribbentrop,
into bldg. Hitler in. Daladier out of car & in. Mussolini
in.
02:05:17 London - Crowd outside 10 Downing St. & Mrs Chamberlain
out. Chamberlain car through crowd. Chamberlain with King George
VI and Queen Elizabeth on balcony at Buckingham palace. Night)
1938 LN 501-254 LN 501-254 LN 501-254 B/W SD 20:47:26 - 20:56:23
Case XI, Ministries, Keppler, German Entry Into Austria
Anschluss
German cars drive into Austria and civilians make Nazi salute
- one Austrian Nazi wears Hitler moustache & swastika armband.
Fuhrer is announced and crowds chant. Crowds sitting on monuments
waving. Austrian children with Nazi flag. Motorcade with Hitler.
Hitler out of car and salutes officers. Hitler at balcony salutes
and paces- enormous crowd beneath.
German or Austrian headlines re Anschluss. Hitler at balcony makes
proclamation - jubilant crowds make nazi salute. Planes fly overhead.
Tanks, sidecars, horses and infantry parade. Four men w/ flag
goosestepping.
Unedited
1938 LN 501-254 LN 501-254 LN 501-254 B/W SD 20:56:36 - 20:05:35
Case XI, Ministries, Keppler, German Entry Into Austria
Anschluss - Shows Germans entering various towns and cities in
Austria.
Goering? laying wreath at tomb unknown soldier? CU wreath from
Adolf Hitler.
Goering then makes speech at stand thanking Hitler? re Anschluss.
Austrians cheering Germans parading in Vienna. Map Germany and
Austria with titles "Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Fuhrer".
20:58:31 Nazis crossing mountain border into Austria. Austrian?
Commandant Von Kupstein greets Commander of first German troops
to enter Austria. Germans march into small town and aer cheered
by civilians. Good high angle goosestepping. Castle or fortress
on hilltop. Nazis crossing bridge into castle.
Townspeople chanting 'Zieg heil' as troops go past. Nazi flags
on buildings.
Nazis into Salzburg & other towns. Austrian civilians incl.
women march. Family at window. Old lady Nazi salutes. CUs troops
& posing with villagers. Swastika signs falling from sky on
camera.
Nazis into Linz; Himmler. Hilter in motorcade, huge crowds and
Hitler on balcony at night.
21:03:33 Vienna: planes fly overhead. Cathedral; scaffolding collapses?
Jews flee - Vienna-Warsaw train sign. Overexcited crowds fight
over Nazi flags. Seyss-Inquart ay balcony Nazi salutes. Chief
of Hitler Youth Von Schirasch. Youth jumping up and down. Civilians
parade at night w/ portraits Hitler; German troops parade at night.
Edited
1939 - 1940 220403 220403 220403 B/W Sd 01:31:18 - 01:40:04
Why We Fight - The Nazis Strike Reel 4
Animated map showing war in Poland
01:32:44 Sirene. Radio masts - Battle for Warsaw. - firefighting
- Building collapse. Street fighting - Resistance - Shooting.
Diagram of German artillery advance. 240mm Howitzers bombard Warsaw.
Germans load guns. Hitler with binoculars. Warsaw in flames -
smoke. People in church. Families flee. Refugees. Dead horses
cut up for meat. Dead bodies on streets. Warsaw Radio bombed.
Warsaw capitulates.
01:34:42 Germans in streets of Warsaw.
01:34;46 Animated map Danzig. Last ditch battle from Fots off
Danzig against German Battleships - ships firing. Harbor. Surrender
of Danzing. Pol.ish prisoners of war (POWs) w/ bare feet march.
Polish traitor points at loyal Poles. Execution. Firing squad.
Line of corpses. Women weep. Mourning Nazi atrocity.
01:36:30 Hitler aboard plane. AVs burning Poland. Russians meet
with Germans in East Poland. Hitler quits. Diagram.
01:37:35 Posters announcing war. Mobilization in France. British
aircraft. Alert on German warship. Anti-aircraft guns
01:38.:10 England Chamberlain in office. Winston Churchill and
King George VI. British mobilization. Training. Home Guard. Churchill
speaks over montage of Nazi atrocities and vicitms / refugees
of war. Children in ruins.
1939 - 1941 LN 501-174 LN 501-174 LN 501-174 B/W SD 12:19:56
- 12:30:50 War Comes To America - Reel 5 - Compilation film.
Docks - Scrap iron being loaded on Japanese ships for export -
demonstrators with placards re Japanese embargo. Dean Acheson
seated at desk sums up arms embargo legislation.
12:21:17 1940 Hitler with officers at map table. Animated map
shows invasion of Europe. People listening to radio. French refugees
being bombed by German planes. Group of men listening to car radio.
Others listening to broadcast re Dunkirk. Brief battle scenes.
More radio listening. FDR 10th June 1940 denounces Italy's entry
into the war.
12;22:30 Radio broadcast by William L. Shirer from Compiegne in
France re French surrender - over shots Hitler approaching railway
carriage in clearing. French, led by General Hunsinger ? Interior
carriage. Nazi flag draped over statue. Family listening to radio
- man changes station and girl sings "The last Time I Saw
Paris" over shots of German invasion - laughing Nazi soldiers,
weeping French civilians. Hitler on train. Deerted streets - German
staff car drives down empty Champs Elysees - classic shot Hitler
looking at Eiffel Tower.
12:24:29 German army setting up coastal defences - big guns. Animated
map shows proximity to America of defeated countries colonies
/ protectorates.
12:25:09 Brazil - German residents - children taught in German
schools. Glider club. J apanese residents of Brazil. 12:25:32
Ecuador - German aircraft. 12:25:43 Argentina - German sports
club
12:25:55 July 22nd 1940 Havana Conference for the Defence of the
Americas. Cordell Hull making speech
asks for hemispheric solidarity
12;26:32 Roosevelt asks Congress for militaryfunds, aircraft and
naval ships under construction. Draughtsmen at drawing boards.
National / Home Guard units training with no equipment - flour
bombs fired through stove pipes. Trucks labelled tanks - soldiers
pretending to shoot with wooden guns. Montage of available military
equipment - machine gun - field artillery - tanks. Demonstration
of mortar launcher using empty lager cans.
12:28:00 National Guard call-up - leaving on train. Congress passes
Collective Service Act. Conscription done by draw. Drafted men
leaving homes - medical examinations - camp - training.
12:29:37 Nazi planes take off to blitz Britain.
12:29:47 Ed Murrow broadcasts during air-raid. Daylight raid -
German aircraft in flight - Ack Ack guns firing - barrage balloons.
People in public air-raid shelter. Firemen fighting flames.
12:30:09 Sign Main St. men looking at reports in window of War
in England. Brief shot Royal Navy battleship. US port where old
destyroyers from World War One were harboured. These will go to
England.
1939 - 1941 SN 501-039 + LN 501-202 SN 501-039 SN 501-039 +
LN 501-202 B/W SD 22:42:15 - 22:50:46 War Comes To America Reel
6 - Compilation film.
Winston Churchill signs agreement that in return for old destroyers
US will get a chain of bases stretching from Newfoundland to British
Guiana (shown on animated map) giving protection to US and Panama
Canal.
21:00:43 Berlin - Hitler with Japanese (poor quality)
USA - Sign over door Mr Berle - Assistant Secretary of State.
Berle seated speaks to camera re aggression of Axis countries.
21:01:11 Sept 27th 1940 - Pact of Berlin or Tri-partite pact signed
by Germany, Japan and Italy. Von Ribbentrop signs for Germany
- Ciano for Italy and Kurusu for Japan.
21:01:57 Celebrations in Tokyo - cheers of crowds. Rome - Mussolini
addresses cheering crowd from balcony. Berlin - Crowd cheer Hitler
and Japanese.
21:02:23 Silhouette Houses of Parliament at night - tube shelters
- montage Blitz
21:02:47 Charles Lindbergh says England will lose the war - Wendell
Wilkie says they will definitely win.
21:02:59 Clearing up operation in London following air raid.
21:03:12 Gallup pole re should US keep out of war or aid Britain.
21:03:43 President Roosevelt speaks to Congress re armament production
and lend-lease / lease-lend. Docks - military equipment loaded.
(brief) Graphic Lend-Lease bill.
21:04:40 April 6th 1941 Animated map shows Nazi invasion of Yugoslavia
and Greece. June 22nd 1941 Germans invade Russia - shots German
troops crossing river - firing artillery.
21:05:05 Russian civilians dig trenches. Animated map shows extension
of Lend-Lease.
21:05:17 lease-lend imports unloaded at London ? docks and at
Red Sea ports for British in Africa. Trucks travelling down Burma
road towards China. Brief shot materials stockpiled Murmansk and
Iran. Sign on box from America says Hammer and Sickle 'em. Montage
shots war goods being stored and used.
21:06:00 Brief shots American men talking and Hitler talking animatedly.
21:06:22 Animation shows the iron fist of Germany and map shows
what would have happened if Germany had beaten Britian - Russia
and China. German domination of resources and economy. Animation
compares projected wealth and power of Axis v Americas.
21:08:13 Capitol - Lend-:ease materials - US troop ships heading
for Greenland and Iceland.
1939 - 1944 LN 501-261 220751 220751 B/W SD 14:30:57 - 14:41:52
The French Campaign 1944
Stock shots pre-war Paris - Eiffel Tower - Madeleine - people
walking in streets, pavement cafe - artist in Tuileries - art
on display in streets - bookshop. Sign Congrès des Ecrivains
- meeting of renowned writers.
14:33:10 Night shots Paris - traffic - neon signs - Moulin Rouge.
Interior nightclub - wealth and glamour. Woman guitarist.
14:33:40 Mobilization placards are posted in 1939 as war is declared
on Germany. Civilians dig air raid shelters and sandbag buildings.
Newspaper headlines announce the fall of Poland and the invasion
of the Low Countries.
14:34:16 German motorized forces roll through France. German troops
march into Paris under the Arc de Triomphe as Parisians weep.
Hitler and Goering enter Paris in open-top car. Classic shot Hitler
in front of Eiffel Tower. Nazi flag flies from tower.
14:35:06 Pres. Roosevelt addresses Congress. American volunteer
workers prepare packages for French relief. US troops drill, shipyards,
factories turn out guns and tanks, factory - aircraft production.
Atlantic convoy.
14:36:56 1943 - President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister
Churchill confer in Quebec.
14:37:11 Roosevelt, Churchill Stalin, Molotov and Marshall in
Tehran.
14:37:33 Map showing German fortifications - gun emplacements
- tank traps etc. Rommel inspects Atlantic wall.
14:38:21 Allied planes in formation. RAF aircraft in flight over
sea - interior cockpit. Dogfight - German fighter shot down. Allied
planes drop bombs over France?
14:39:15 England - Stockpiles of equipment for D-Day.
14:39:36 London - June 1944 - High command planning meeting -
Gens. Montgomery and Eisenhower plan the European invasion at
headquarters.
14:39:50 Allied planes take off on bombing missions over French
coast. Cameragun footage - Strafing German train. Building explodes.
Strafing German planes on the ground.
14:40:40 6Jun1944 - D-Day invasion - British and American warships
shelling coastline of France. Rocket guns fired. Animated map
showing invasion route. Allied forces land on beaches of Normandy.
German film showing Nazi troops shooting at allies from bunker.
US troops advance.
1939 - 1945 SN 501-053 SN 501-053 SN 501-053 B/W SD 13:11:04
- 13:18:26 Title: Germany Gives Up.
Truman at desk speaks announcing German surrender.
Crowds in streets cheering; Wall street & ticker-tape. Packed
Times Square & people waving flags.
13:12:14 Heavy devastation in Europe. Bodies; German prisoners.
13:12:40 Hitler & marching Nazis in various situations. Goose-stepping.
Siegfried Line tank traps. Hitler with Mussolini and Goering at
treaty signing. Hitler & troops into Austria?? Anschluss.
Hitler speaking to huge crowd. Hitler at planning meeting in railway
carriage.
13:13:51 POV along road of ruined equipment. Germans into Poland.
Field of Polish prisoners. Women queue for food.
13:14:08 Hitler and Goering at military march past - goose-step.
Map
13:14:23 Dunkirk, building burning, classic shot Dunkirk landings.
13:14:36 Hitler at French surrender in railway carriage at Compiegne.
German bombers. Blitz, London in flames, classic shot with crucifix.
13:15:01 Roosevelt signing lease lend bill. Lend-lease act. England
& freight trains of supplies.
Headlines, Japan at War with US.
13:15:28 Blacks moving boxes from ships. Planes & supplies
for D-Day. D-Day montage & beachhead; Dead German by roadside.
13:16:00 Tanks into Paris; crowds & aerials over Arc de Triomphe.
Heavy bombing raids, strafing airfield & RR w/ explosions.
Artillery firing Film damage at 13:16:28 Narrations runs out of
synch from here on.
13:16:56 GIs crossing Rhine. Dead in concentration camps. Germans
running to surrender; young boy crying. Swastika burning.
Picture ends 13:17:55 Sound runs to 13:18:30
Celebrations; VE day; WWII compilation. Europe.
1939 / 1940 LN 501-057 LN 501-057 LN 501-057 B/W Sd 21:07:10
- 21:17:15 World at War Reel 4
Reel 4 shows war-torn Poland: Warsaw is bombed, evacuated, and
burned. Guns firing - tanks - aircraft. Civilian refugees - good.
Dead men and horses. Burying the dead. Wrecked military and civilian
transport. Aerial views bombing of Warsaw, excellent low level
shots smoking buildings. Shots from reconnaissance plane. Ground
views - German soldiers guarding Polish civilians - forced labour
army. Women queuing for water.
21:09:52 Hitler reviews his troops. Soldiers on horseback - goose-stepping
- military parade. 21:10:49 Winter 1939 / 1940 Shots from the
Battle of the Atlantic - ship sinking. Sailors in lifeboat 21:11:05
French troops man the Maginot Line. Underground tunnels - troops
on underground railcars. Neutral Norway, street scenes. Nazi troops
invade Norway - harbours with merchant ships in Norway.
21:12:05 May 9th 1940 invasion Holland, and Belgium are invaded.
Tanks - military movements past Maginot Line. Troops on transport
trains. Short shots Belgium and Luxembourg . German films made
by order of Goebbels as propaganda to show the power of the army:
big guns, mechanised equipment, paratroops, etc. no German casualties.
Holland German troops fighting on streets - crossing dykes - using
flame throwers - explosions. Formations of aircraft - German paratroops
and equipment parachute into Holland. Tanks, bombers, big guns
- Germans advance rapidly into Holland. Towns and villages burning.
Dutch refugees including nuns and children clog roads; Rotterdam
burns.
21:15:58 German plane dropping stick bombs. Explosions - ship
burning in harbour. Rotterdam in flames. Germans troops in silhouette
against flames. Aerial views from reconnaissance plane of devastation
in Rotterdam. Dutch soldier with White flag of surrender walking
down middle of road.
1939 ? LN 501-135 LN 501-135 LN 501-135 b/w Sd 07:46:30 - 07:47:58
[Mussolini & Hitler Confer in Berlin]
Mussolini & Hitler into room followed by others. Generals
talking. Hitler & Mussolini walking & talking. Mussolini
& Keitel & Graziani review troops in field. Officers talking,
past troops aiming rifle. Soldiers wave as they leave.
1939 LN 501-069 LN 501-069 LN 501-069 B/W SIL 14:15:19 - 14:19:32
Hitler in Prague and Berlin
Night, Prague, Crowds outside government building in snow storm,
Nazi banners hanging from balcony. Distant shot Hitler ? on balcony.
14:16:37 Berlin,? Hitler and motorcade, open top cars. Motorcade
stops to carry two small children with flowers to Hitler . Crowds
held back.
14:17:11 CU steam train wheels. Train leaving station. Good shots
many nazi flags / swastikas draped in hall
18:18:14 Train pulls into station, Hitler off. Night shots Nazi
banners and troops at attention. Top shot huge crowd. motorcade
(brief) fireworks
1939 LN 501-076 LN 501-076 LN 501-076 B/W SIL 03:21:24 - 03:25:33
Hitler Arrives in Rome.
Mussolini and King Victor Emanuel at railroad station in Rome.
Train Arriving. Hitler getting off. Streets decorated with Italian
and Swastika flags. Hitler, Mussolini, King and Queen going down
steps. Reviewing Italian troops. Grandstand with Hitler, Mussolini
and King and Queen at review. Italian Black Shirts standing at
attention, Night shots of crowd cheering. Italian army manoeuvres
with guns, tanks and infantry. Troops wearing gas masks. Artillery
being fired.
1939 LN 501-135 LN 501-135 LN 501-135 b/w SIL 07:29:44 - 07:33:16
Warschau Kapituliert
Germans watching & firing on Warsaw with heavy artillery;
Smoke. Stuka past. POV of city burning, oil drums burning. Polish
officers surrendering to Germans and in buses. People alongside
street as Germans into city. Germans along street. Polish officers
out of building; troops marched down street. Along road in cars.
Wrecked RR. People cleaning up bricks. Large church with Germans
past. Marching through debris, carrying flag. Goose-stepping formal
parade, reviewed by Hitler. Tanks past Hitler. Buildings flying
swastika. End title 1939 #7 Degato. Kodak Schmalfilme. Excellent
quality
194? LN 501-343 220476 LN 501-343 LN 501-343
B/W SD 13:28:18 - 13:30:30 London's New Version Of The Lambeth
Walk Performed by the Nazi Ballet
Footage of German army goosestepping and Hitler gesturing manipulated
to play in rhythm to music for comic effect.
Gag - comedy - spoof
1940 - 1942 LN 501-154 LN 501-154 LN 501-154 b/w Sd 02:28:19
- 02:37:43 Churchill's Island Reel 1:
On screen credit re Academy Award winner for 1942
German troops in France manning gun emplacements looking out over
straits of Dover - White cliffs. Barrage balloons - British defences,
spotters on coast and on rooftops - early radar ? post. Civilian
workers into armament factory - interiors, men and women - bombs
- sign encouraging hard work for the war effort.
02:30:24 Hitler making speech over shots German railroad RR guns.
Big guns on French coast being loadedand fired - multiple shots.
British man in uniform to camera " I can usually hear Gerry
leaving the other side ...." Bombed out churchand residential
housing. Policeman on point / traffic duty.
02:31:51 Battle of Britain - Sept. 1940 - German aircraft taking
off and in flight formation. England - air-raid warning - Anti-aircraft
gun - police putting on steel hats - shopkeeper closes shop -
woman ambulance driver runs to ambulance. Fire engine out of station.
ARP wardens in gas masks. People into shelters. Map / control
room. German planes over coastline. Barrage balloon in flames.
Ack-Ack guns fired. German planes dropping bombs. Shots pilots
smiling. Explosion and building on fire. RAF Spitfires engage
Germans in dogfight. Plane crashes into sea. Various shots wrecked
German planes. Scenes of Blitz - firefighting - British sailor
to camera: "I've pulled more Gerrys out the drink than I
ever knew existed ..." Plane partly submerged in sea.
02:36:48 Ships from Canada and USA carrying bombers for Britain.
German officers with Hitler at planning meeting. Launching of
German submarines
1940 - 1944 220416 220416 220416 B/W SD 10:51:33 - 11:02:45
Highballing to Victory
On the use of rubber in the war.
1940: Nazi rally, Hitler speaking. Nazi soldiers in battle. Hitler
and 2 others look at Eiffel Tower.
1944: French civilians at liberation smashing portraits of Hitler,
carrying banner, holding newspaper 'Paris is liberated', crowds
celebrating. American troops into French cities and villages from
Normandy southwards. Red Ball Express convoys carrying American
equipment through French towns. US plane bombers on ground and
in flight.
Russia: Crane. Army lorries.
Italy: Guns wheeled into position. Army motorcycle.
Tanks, vehicles. Aerial view army vehicles parked. Large pile
of tyres with workers.
USA: Inside tyre manufacturing factory. Woman worker. Vehicles
on road in US streets and roads, towns and countryside. Military
convoys. Shows the decline in civilian transportation. Describes
the formal and combat wear on military truck and aeroplanes tires.
Port, trucks lifted onto ships. Burning at sea. Car graveyard.
Burning and wrecked army vehicles by side of road, burning tyres.
Italy, winding mountain road. Vehicle exploding.
War planes taking off. Crash landing with tyre exploding, other
plane crashes, planes burning.
World map with China and New Guinea.
Chinese soldiers in convoy equipped with American weapons in jungle.
Aerial view airfield in India, other views, weapon loaded into
plane. Taking off. In flight over Himalayas, aerial view mountains
going to China.
Aerial view Burma airfield (Michenau??). Bulldozer, dump truck,
plane. Burma mountains, Ledo Road (Burma Road) construction with
Chinese coolies incl. children. US Army truck onto raft on river.
Road in S-E Asia with US army vehicles. Weapons carriers and construction
equipment.
CU various army vehicles carrying supplies or weapons.
1940 / 1944 LN 504-003 220328 LN 504-003 LN 504-003 b/w Sd
04:19:00 - 04:29:23 The Battle For The Beaches
White cliffs of Dover - coastline - British troops and home guard.
Short excerpt Churchill speech "We Shall Fight them on the
beaches". France - coastal defences, Hitler and generals.
Building defence positions. Montage battle scenes on beaches /
North Africa / Pacific / Italy. Quentin Reynolds, war correspondent
meeting with US Colonel and men. Landing craft hits the beaches,
troops run out and take up positions on sand. Flashback to Dunkirk
landings - German tanks on French coast. Hitler looking through
telescope towards England. German military equipment at Channel
ports in preparation for invasion - big guns firing at Britain.
Beaches of England, troops guarding, Royal Navy on patrol in North
Sea. RAF planes attacking coastal areas of Nazi occupied France.
09:29:20 Hitler and officers in conference - German troops going
East towards Russia. British troops attack Norway, Lofoten Islands.
09:30:03 Japanese troops attacking Pacific Islands. Wahington
- Capitol, Navy Department HQ. Conference - naval officers with
relief map - Military officers standing in front of huge wall
map planning invasions. Interiors Naval research labs - technicians
working on new equipment - armament production - shipbuilding
- factories - landing crafts launched. Troops training with landing
craft - soldiers training - crossing barbed wire fencing - moving
through battle areas
09:32:20 US fleet in Pacific - night firing. US Army transport
ships loaded with men and equipment. Fleet at sea - escort vessels.
Troops relaxing on deck during voyage. Lookouts searching for
enemy planes. Fighter aircraft launched from aircraft carrier
- guns firing from ship at enemy plane. Japanese plane crashes
on deck of carrier. Commanding officers planning action. Briefing
troops on deck of ship. Officers receiving orders . Night shots
planes taking off from ACC. Assault troops getting ready. Small
landing craft LCPs lowered into sea, troops down netting. Naval
barrage - ships firing broadsides - dawn shots. American planes
strafing Japanese planes on ground and in air.
1940 220261 182610 &170195 B/W Sd 22:47:48 - 22:57:07
[Panzer tanks advancing and firing; Hitler & staff; Mussolini]
Panzers through countryside & parked in fields with farmhouses
visible. Explosions in background. Germans firing artillery. Tanks
moving forward towards & past camera. Multiple views. Past
destroyed small artillery. Destroyed tanks & dead. Searching
prisoners & marching along road. Burning tank. Tank out of
field; crews talking & drinking, smoking, laughing, eating.
Hitler inspects troops in field greeted by Goering; walking through
trees and talking w/ Goering. Happy Hitler with other officers.
Hitler signs book & does little dance before shaking hands
& walking off. Hitler greets wounded & announcement about
Petain & Mussolini. Train thru Munich & view from window.
Shots from another Hitler's train as he salutes, arriving Munich
& greeted. Mussolini arrives.
1940 LN 501-135 LN 501-135 LN 501-135 b/w Sd 07:20:38 - 07:21:55
Hitler Pays Tribute to Krupp (Nazi Plan Exhibit excerpt)
Hitler shakes hands with Krupp. Surrounded by other military officers
leaves factory cheered by crowds.
1940 LN 501-135 LN 501-135 LN 501-135 b/w Sd 07:21:56 - 07:24:18
Signing of the Military-Economic Alliance by Germany, Italy &
Japan; (Nazi Plan Exhibit excerpt)
Von Ribbentrop, Ciano, ?? for Japan. Hitler arrives & greeted.
Various military watching as Ribbentrop speaks. CU of signing
by Ribbentrop. Italian signs; Japanese signs; Hitler leads them
out of room. Hitler onto balcony waves & crowds below wave.
1940 LN 501-151 LN 501-151 LN 501-151 b/w Sd 01:00:18 - 01:09:26
Why We Fight - Battle of Britain - Reel 1
Graphic shadow of Germans over Britain. Rear view Hitler and others
stand looking at Eiffel Tower . German troops marching in Paris.
Dunkirk - Hitler in open top car through streets - destroyed buildings.
Calais - ships sunk in harbour - German coastal defence - Hitler
looking through telescope / binoculars towards England. White
cliffs of Dover.
01:02:35 Animated map showing Nazi campaign so far.
01:02:58 Berlin - Chancellery - guards on duty. Interior Hitler
and Generals looking at maps.
01:03:47 German plan for invasion of England. Animated graphic.
01:05:21 German troops marching towards coast of France. German
military vehicles and equipment at ports.
01:06:06 British army - Dunkirk - rescues / evacuation - aircraft
over - British naval ships fire anti-aircraft guns (Ack-Ack).
Abandoned British army equipment in Dunkirk. Men boarding troop
ships. British tank - coastline - Battleship. RAF airfield - fighter
plane flying.
01:07:38 Homefront - British Civilians - montage street scene
- family life - workers. Home guard - drilling, no uniforms -
trained to use arms.
01:08:38 Women join war effort. Women with barrage balloons -
women man anti-aircraft guns (ack ack) Women cleaning railway
engine and manning signal box. Women ferry planes - carry dispatches
- drive ambulances and buses. Cooking.
1940 LN 501-151 LN 501-151 LN 501-151 b/w Sd 01:18:45 - 01:26:39
Why We Fight - Battle of Britain - Reel 3
Pilots rescued from sea by boat and seaplane. Wrecked German aircraft.
German prisoners of war. POWs in internment camp.
01:19:22 Hitler - German troops in France waiting for invasion
to start. Military equipment at coast. Long range German guns
and railroad guns firing shells across the Channel. Hitler inCongress.
Goering arrives by car at building / Chancellery ?
01:20:23 Aug. 30th 1940 Hitler visits airfield. German planes
prepared for bombing attack. Fighter planes take off. German aircraft
fly in fomation - bombers protected by fighters.
01:20:58 England - Coastal defences - anti-aircraft (ack-ack)
guns - listening posts along coast. Operations room - plotting
map. British fighter planes take off. Animated map showing Dover
area (Hell's Corner) under attack. German planes get through flak
and bomb airfields. Air-raid warden sounds alarm from factory
roof. Factory workers run out of factory and man fire engines.
Men in factory working in tin hats as German planes drop bombs.
Spitfires in flight. Dogfight. RAF flight return to field - report
downing of German planes - damage to Spitfires. animated graphic
showing losses.
01:24:23 Berchtesgaden - Hitler and Goering in front of window.
Planning meeting.
01:24:58 London - civilians on streets - Ack Ack guns - barrage
balloons. Child evacuation. Air raid shelters prepared - sand
bags. Blackout - policeman wearing tin hat.
01:26:10 27th Sept 1940 People into shelters - men on phone in
control room.
Blitz
1940 LN 501-151 LN 501-151 LN 501-151 b/w Sd 01:26:52 - 01:36:50
Why We Fight - Battle of Britain - Reel 4
27th Sept 1940 People into shelters - department store cleared
of shoppers as air raid warning given. Roof spotters. Mass formation
of German planes. Spitfire. German aircraft dropping bombs. People
in underground shelter. Piccadilly Circus tube station. Germans
drop bombs.
01:28:18 Aftermath of blitz - bomb damaged houses and shops. Church
demolished. Clearing up operations. Man carrying unexploded bomb.
01:28:54 Civilian life on the homefront. Taxi driver swaps cloth
hat for tin hat - woman with ration book in grocery shop. Man
goes into air raid shelter. Nice sequence in communal shelter.
Air raid wardens - doctors and nurses - rescue squads digging
in bombed out building. Bringing out body on stretcher.
01:30:07 Firemen - firefighting. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
tour bombed areas in East End.
01:30:26 Goering at planning meeting. German aircraft bombed up.
German bombers and Messerschmidt flighters fly in formation. England
- spotters radio through to control room. Plotting table. RAF
Spitfires take off - dogfights. Spotters. Barrage balloon in flames.
Bombing London (brief) Teletype machine prints out losses. Man
reads out message from Air Ministry to control room.
01:34:48 Wreckage of plane in street. Clearing up operation in
London. Wounded civilians. Bomb damage to Buckingham Palace, Westminster
Abbey and Houses of Parliament. Fleet Street and St Pauls. Damaged
German planes. Goering and Hitler in railway carriage - meeting.
01:36:21 Oct 6th 1940 Germans begin night attacks on Britain.
Blitz
1940 LN 501-266 220759 220759 B/W SIL 00:00:09 - 00:16:21 [Training
Youth For Farm Management]
Hitler Youth rural activities - recruitment film
Farm in countryside with Nazi flag. Blonde youth in uniform leading
plough horses; dig field; drive tractors. Girls in vegetable patch
hoeing, harvesting potatoes?, others on small cart led by donkey,
picking cabbage. Horses drink from trough and watered from well.
Boys threshing hay.
Blonde girl greets two younger ones in farmyard and feeds poultry
and calf. Dog barking at camera.
00:05:35 leisure activities: blonde boys throw ??, play ball,
boxing, polishing shoes and shoes inspected. Handicrafts or woodwork?
Young boys in swimsuit running and frolicking on beach, games,
play at bouncing each other, cartwheel race.
00:08:24 Girls in uniform post announcement for event on telegraph
pole. Youth marching in front of large country house. Celebration
or country fair: people singing and Hitler Youth and BDM dancing
together outdoors. Young girls run after Nazi officers under trees.
More dancing (good). Baby in traditional German costume? walking.
Hand clapping dance.
00:11:25 Girl feeds chicken and cleans chicken shed. Boys at drill
in muddy farmyard with horses nearby. Boys in uniform milking
cows. Girl trained by older woman? to brush white rabbits, hang
laundry on clothesline outdoors; milk cow. Boys taught to clean
ploughs, thresher etc.; to clean horse's hooves; manual work.
Title calls for new recruits.
Boys ploughing w/ horses.
1940's late ? Film 200545 200545 B/W SD 04:04:00 - 04:05:38
Art Exhibition
VIPs at display. Caricatures Hitler, Himmler, Goering and Goebbels.
More cartoons re defeat of Germany. Russian soldiers and children
look round gallery.
1940s - 1980s LN 504-020 220344 LN 504-020 LN 504-020 COL&B/W
SD 01:51:54 - 01:57:22 [Air Force Now - RAF Eagle Squadron]
Col. Edwin Dale Taylor re flying for RAF Eagle Squadron Summer
1940
Old man gets photo album out of old memorabilia box. Stills himself
as young officer. Eagle Squadron poster
08:51:29 Nazi troops march into Paris - Cover monument with Nazi
flag. Hitler with Goering. Hitler looks into telescope. Luftwaffe
takes off towards British coast. English people listen to radio
- Churchill 04Jun40 speech "we shall fight on the beaches..."
over images of British artillery troops fighting in various situations.
Churchill. British look at sky with binoculars - German planes
past.
08:52:24 USAF pilots into planes. USAF with RAF pilots on ground
talking. Ringing bell and pilots rushing to Spitfire planes and
takeoff. In flight. Gun camera footage. Cu pilot in cockpit on
mission. Landing. Headline and picture re Major Taylor awarded
medal.
31Jul42 return from mission - Spitfires - German fighters FW-190
attack Spitfires. Focke-Wulfe shot down in flames.
Eagle squadron marching & military ceremony. US Flag hoisted
with RAF ensign flag.
Bombing POV from plane and portraits of dead servicemen superimposed.
1940s LN 504-026 220406 LN 504-026 LN 504-026 B/W Sd 01:12:31
- 01:21:34 Know Your Ally - Britain Part Two - NB Most sequences
in this film are short - montages
Orientation film on the war activities and the esprit de corps
of the British, pointing out similarities to Americans, rectifying
differences, and replying to accusations of German propagandists.
Reel 2, Britain goes on the offensive: RAF. Radar, RAF strafing
ships. Aerial shots of battle. Bombers, fighters. Bombing of Germany.
Montage of German towns bombed by RAF.
English tanks & artillery. Montage of English troops in North
Africa. POWs. Dead & wounded.
07:38:58 CS of church bell ringing. Street scenes. Smiling population
- London, St. Paul's Cathedral, interior - service, candles, people
pray. Sunset.
07:39:48 Hitler - German generals talk against US.
Montage re differences - US highway, American soldier nailing
sign on tree saying "You are in Britain, Drive on the Left".
Baseball game. Cricket game. American soldier trying to drink
English coffee - trying to find something on the radio to listen
to sof re "Can't understand a word they say".
Montage about freedom. Shots Congress - Houses of Parliament -
Hyde Park, Speaker's Corner. Freedom of Speech. Churches. Magna
Carta. Petition of Rights. Reconstruction American settlers.
Montage. London monuments. Nelsons Column - Statue George Washington
- Statue Abraham Lincoln. Staged shot German officer doing propaganda
radio broadcasts superimposed with "bad" things about
USA and Britain. Playground, nice shots of kids.
1940s 220326 220326 220326 b/w Sd 05:11:07 - 05:21:43 Behind
Nazi Guns - German War Production
Captured film cut to give Americans insight into Nazi war effort.
Dirigible over sea, Atlantic convoy, overhead shot, plane past.
Russian front German soldiers with canon in field, panzer. Hammier
salutes to soldiers.
Luftwaffe against RAF. German soldier looks through binoculars,
soldier aiming. CU German people. Moving overhead shot inside
factory. German soldier on patrol. Workers in Panzer factory near
Leipzig. Assembly lines. Nazi funeral with wreaths.
Working German women. Young men in factory. Men in street. Labour
in steel factory. Miners at work. Steel workers delivered by ship
from Norway. Workers from Poland, Italy and Hungary building railway.
French war prisoners out of train back home embracing family,
French children crying at railway station. Piles of boxes, helmets,
tanks and weapons. Man writing on tank "nach Berlin".
Sea front, various weaponry and armoury. Soldier climbing out
of canon. Filed with barbed wire fortification, horse and men
walk across. tracking shot in empty factory or warehouse. Weapon
factories views, searchlight, anti-aircraft guns. 50 ft rifles.
Submarines assembled.
Children in canteen eating, workers eating. Little girl at home
in kitchen. Man at home with pipe and newspaper, woman sewing.
Portrait of Hitler in home. Children reading anti-Semitic propaganda
posters in street. Ace pilot Hauptman ? shakes hands with woman
and other military in street with Nazi flags. Hermann Goering
visiting war plant, with women workers. Inside factory.
Bomb alert, people running out of buildings at night, planes set
off on field, explosions. Searchlight.
Factory town in rubble, people moving furniture in carts. Tracking
shot morose-looking crowd, man with bandages on face. destroyed
planes, dead US soldier in field. German troops retreating under
fire on railway tracks and in car in field. Town bombed daytime.
Tracking shot field with explosions. German military planning
strategy with Hitler, look at map.
Overhead view bridge w/ lorries and military vehicle convoy, rail
convoy moving. Crowd of civilians amidst guns, rally, armament
producers decorated, crowd sitting. CUs people. Hitler speech.
People saluting, cheering. Workers in steel factory with titles
over image.
1940s LN 501-036 LN 501-036 LN 501-036 B/W Sd 13:32:16 - 13:42:09
Patrol Bomber R1 of 2
24May1941 London street scenes. Battle cruiser Hood. Bismark launching
by Hitler. Churchill & ?. BBC Broadcasting House - radio operator.
RAF briefing Catalina in flight; takeoff; view of clouds. Rough
sea & British fleet. Men in plane; radiomen; ships & planes
into action from carriers,etc. Radio signals. Biplanes drop torpedoes.
Battleship firing; ships fire torpedoes. Ships firing broadsides
and surface launch of torpedoes. Men dive off wreckage & sinking
ship (some staged). PBYs flying boats (many). Women wave goodbye.
Men take off for Hawaii in US PBYs. Group in formation flight.
Training. In flight. Wings.(poor sd quality).
1940s LN 501-053 LN 501-053 LN 501-053 B/W SIL 16:26:10 - 16:33:56
German Manufacture of Mosquito Submarines / Armament Production
Interior factory - pieces of submarine riveted together. Various
other processes. - lathes - engines. Exterior U boat pens - docks
- submarine launched sideways. Submarine puts out to sea. ? bombing
submarines and other shipping.
16:28:49 Hitler with civilian and other officers. Civilian pointing
out something to Hitler on photograph. Interior steelworks - iron
ore - armament manufacture - bombs and shells. Goods arms manufacture
shots inside factory - making bomb casings. Torpedoes. Racks of
torpedoes.
1940s LN 501-053 LN 501-053 LN 501-053 B/W SIL 16:51:26 - 16:52:30
Hitler visits Italian Navy & Mussolini
Hitler boards Italian warship - greeted by Mussolini. Aerial shot
as Italian fleet fire salute. Bombing of ship with depth charges
- Hitler and Mussolini watching. Italian troops parade down street
part of Colosseum in background.
1940s LN 501-145 220594 220594 B/W SIL 03:21:19 - 03:22:50
Crisis - Europe Trembles at Hitler's Defi ?
Hitler in auditorium speaking from platform / dais (mos) good
gestures. Map of Europe. Library shots Hitler with Mussolini -
League of Nations meeting with Eden and Litvinof. Chamberlainin
top hat in Downing street. Eden into No. 10 - Hitler reviews army
- mass troops on field march past
1940s
200214 + 200213 182764 + 182766 B/W sd 02:08:33 - 02:18:50 Battle
of the United States (FBI)
J.Edgar Hoover sitting at desk talking about Battle of the United
States which was about enemy agents in America in WWII.
1940 Flashback - New York at Night - Brooklyn Dodgers - wheat
harvest - enlisted men - cars - street scenes. American Nazi spies
- short wave radio - American ship torpedoed in the Carribbean
- intercepted mail containing military information. Various Nazi
rallies in America. Nazi pamphlets in New York. Huge Nazi rally.
FBI files on Nazi agents. Work in FBI during WWII to try and combat
espionage. FBI agents carrying out surveillance. Map of South
America showing where enemy agents were living and working. South
America - Patagonia - reconstruction enemy agents - German shops
and industry in South America - Thyssen factory. Naziism taught
in SA schools - Nazi Rally - Sabotage in factories - reports sent
to FBI telling of planned Nazi attack against Panama Canal - FBI
radio operator - Nazi banners and pictures of Hitler hung on wall.
USA month after Pearl Harbor thirty three foreign agents convicted.
Film cans marked - Duquense Case, secret filming by FBI agents.
Film on projector - New York street corner, suspect Harry Sawyer
a naturalised German American - abrupt cut to Hoover speaking
at dinner. ( incomplete)
(bund)
1941 220544 220544 220544 B/W SD 03:22:58 - 03:32:00 Why We
Fight - Battle of Russia, The - Part One Reel 4
Maps German advance in 1941 and Russian strategy. Newspaper headlines
re German victories. Hitler makes a victory speech in Oct. Intense
street fighting in Sebastopol. 22Jun41 Russians listening to war
being announced. Russians of all ages are mobilized.
1941 LN 501-135 LN 501-135 LN 501-135 b/w Sd 07:24:19 - 07:25:58
Bulgaria Joins Axis (Nazi Plan Exhibit excerpt)
Dr. Pilov (sp?) of Bulgaria off plane greeted by Nazi General.
Past troops; with von Ribbentrop & Ciano. Signing at large
table. CU. Large tapestry behind. With Hitler shaking hands.
1941 LN 501-184 LN 501-184 LN 501-184 B/W SD 02:19:04 - 02:21:40
Meeting With Petain, Laval And Franco In France October 1941
Petain out of car & greeted by Nazis. Shakes hands w/ Hitler.
Interior of train with Hitler, Goering & others, laughing
& talking. Arrival at Hendaye. Border bridge. Hitler waiting
for arrival of Spanish train w/ Franco off & shaking hands.
Reviewing troops. Board train. Curtain closed.
1941 LN 501-184 LN 501-184 LN 501-184 B/W SD 02:24:08 - 02:24:52
Declaration of War on the United States
Flags, Hitler reviews troops, enters hall & people stand.
H at front sitting & saluting. At podium. Von Ribbentrop CU.
Doesn't really speak much.
1942 220544 220544 220544 B/W SD 04:06:00 - 04:14:08 Why We
Fight - Battle of Russia, The - Part Two Reel 4
re Battle of Stalingrad
Maps the battle for the Caucasus and the Crimea. Russian cartoon
of Hitler strangled by allies. Supplies arrive from allies. Red
Army generals study map.
Prewar Stalingrad. Germans advance through Caucasus. Stalingrad
is bombarded from the air by artillery. Shows bitter house-to-house
fighting.
1943 LN 501-098 220527 220527 b/w SIL 23:04:37 - 23:06:48 Mussolini
Finished
Mussolini speaking before large crowd (MOS). Burning buildings.
Mussolini with Hitler. Fascist youth in Rome. Mussolini in black
uniform. Tanks & troops in N. Africa. Crowds - Mussolini along
in open top car.
1943 LN 501-211 220663 220663 B/W SD 12:22:38 - 12:30:02 Hitler
at Wreath Laying for German War Dead.
Nazi flag flying. Hitler arrives in Mercedes open top car. Greeted
by Goering, Keitel, Doenitz, Himmler, Von Bock. Hitler and party
enter hall and take seats in front row. German soldiers in ceremonial
dress with flags. Hitler seated next to Georing listening to music?
CU shots other listening. Hitler onto podium
CU shots soldiers in ceremonial uniform looking very Germanic.
Hitler at podium.
12:25:37 Hitler and other inspect troops, soldiers present colours.
Hitler lays wreath and shakes hands with servicemen at memorial
services for Ger. war dead in Berlin's Zeughus. Many wreaths.
Soldiers and civilians including women give nazi salute. Hitler
greets disabled veterans in wheelchairs. Military parade and marchpast.
1943 LN 501-296 220799 220799 B/W SD 20:00:06 - 20:08:23 [German
Newsreel Excerpts - Brazilian version - Reel 1]
20:00:06 Hitler visits Antonescu in Romania w/. Von Ribbentrop
& Keitel - meeting and looking at maps.
20:00:59 Ceremony for 2nd anniversary of foundation of Croatia
w/ Orthodox priest. Croatian military chief w/ VIPs. Motorcade
and parade.
20:02:17 Gymnastics competition
20:03:29 Dance rehearsal for musical in German-speaking country
- women in folkloric costumes or ballerina outfits.
20:05:33 Swiss winter championship in Zurich - swimming competition.
Women and men swimmers. Diving.
20:06:40 2nd Anniversary pact with Germany? in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Parade, German eagle on building. Unid. VIP on balcony.
20:07:25 German tanks? in action - felling trees
1944 + 1945 220207 220207 182373 B/W Sd 00:02:00 - 00:49:15
The Nazi Supreme Court Trial of the Anti-Hitler Plot Sept 1944
- Jan 1945 - Four reels
Hitler visiting hospital to see men injured in bombing plot
Various Court Scenes - people giving evidence. Man flicking through
photographic file of evidence. Shots of room following bomb explosion
General Field Marshall von Witzleben
Court Scenes.
1944 220434 220434 220434 b/w Sd 11:32:27 - 11:48:50 The War
Speeds Up - includes V1 rockets on London
On the need for increased production of war material.
Shows the manufacture and combat use of artillery pieces, B-17
aeroplanes, tanks, and trucks.
Various explosions including planes, various guns fired (damaged
film). Tanks, boat landing, parachutes dropped. US flag hoisted
on tree, medieval towers and other buildings. German soldiers
captured. CU soldier with wounded face. Newspaper headlines. US
carrier and planes at Guadalcanal. Guam battle. Military lorry
convoy. US troops with tanks in Pacific and Europe (Italy? France?),
Aerial shots military convoys in European countryside moving forward.
Big guns: 105, 155, 240 used in combat/ firing. Pile of shells
and bullets, big bomb conveyed / bomb trolley - bombs dropped
from planes. Bulldozers clearing rubble. Big trucks with troops
on board moving up to front line. Montage tyres.
Titles with names of battles won by US: Guadalcanal, Oran, Casablanca,
Attu, Sicily, Salerno, Naples, Bougainville etc.
Aerial shot submarine, planes. tanks. Shows manufacture: Pan across
enormous piles of war material stored, military vehicles incl.
ambulances. Tank. Armament factory production line and storage.
Tanks in field in combat. Aerial shot tank convoy. graphics of
production needs.
Gens. Eisenhower (Ike), Bradley, Patton, Spaatz, Clark, MacArthur,
and Montgomery and Adm. Halsey are shows in the field.
Goebbels. Hitler & Goering review German troops, Germans in
combat (very grainy). Dead German soldier being shot.
Pacific ground combat.
V1 rocket flying over England. Destruction and rubble in England
including church, wounded civilians evacuated, casualties.
Wounded soldiers on battlefield. Medics treating.
Rendova. Bodies lined up in field, wrapped in US flag, troops
mourning. Bodies on beaches.
Soldiers eating and smoking outdoors. Pan along line of tired
looking troops.
Wreckage of US boats on beach and other destroyed or abandoned
artillery and military equipment.
Firing guns in forest in Normandy near St Lo. Tank through thicket,
attack. Entering St Lo. Body of Major on rubble of St Lo church
in US flag. Troops moving forward.
1944 220471 220471 220471 B/W SD 08:23:09 - 08:24:25 Is Hitler
Still Alive?
Wreckage after 20Jul44 assassination attempt on Hitler by German
generals. Hitler welcoming fallen Mussolini off train after failed
assassination - shakes hand with left hand. Hitler and Mussolini
in forest. Hitler waves goodbye to Mussolini on train.
08:24:13 Eastern Front: German firing. Town burned by retreating
Germans. Scorched earth.
1944 220762
220762 220762 B/W SD 03:00:06 - 03:07:59 True Glory Reel 1
On the Allied invasion and conquest of Western Europe, 1944-1945.
D-Day
General Eisenhower introduces film, praising men of the services
and teamwork.
Map of Europe, montage Hitler and Nazis. Coastal defences / West
Wall, German officers. Good shots gun emplacements. Map, montage
of possible invasion points which were rejected for various reasons.
Normandy coastline.
03:04:01 USA - armament productions, London, British war workers.
US trucks loaded onto transport ships. Montage military services.
Survivors covered in oil are rescued from a freighter sinking
in the North Atlantic.
03:05:20 England - Operations room, women putting markers on huge
wall map.
03:05:39 US transport ship arrives in Liverpool, crowds on deck
and below decks. Band playing as ship arrives and troops disembark.
Montage brief street scenes in London - US servicemen sightseeing.
other allied forces in London, various forces clubs. Good montage
of single soldiers, men and women, of all nationalities on London
streets. Exteriors various service mens clubs.
03:07:24 - Military training exercises. Obstacle courses, training
landing on beach and scaling cliff face. Hand to hand combat.
1944 220762
220762 220762 B/W SD 03:08:06 - 03:17:26 True Glory Reel 2
On the Allied invasion and conquest of Western Europe, 1944-1945.
D-Day
Military training exercises. Training landing on rocks in rough
seas and scaling cliff face.
03:08:45 Map. Germany - Hitler - German Generals with maps.
03:09:19 SHAEF HQ interior, high command meeting. Good night shots
British bombers taking off towards cameras. Night and day bombing
of Europe. Brief shot agent parachutes into France. One man submarine.
Torpedo boats etc returning from Normandy with sand for analysis.
Woman at microscope. Man putting camera into reconnaisance plane.
Coast of Normandy. Still photographs glued together making relief
map. Supplies dropped to French resistance.
03:10:31 Mulberry Harbour launched. Montage supplies readied and
stockpiled, men innoculated, ships launched, radio listening for
German transmissions. SHAEF HQ, meeting of high command.
03:11:11 Stalin. Roosevelt and Churchill pose after Tehran conference.
03:11:24 Eisenhower, Montgomery and others at wall map. Montage
preparations. Montage aircraft bombing and strafing France including
RR marshalling yards. Railway lines destroyed. German plane shot
down. Map showing Normandy and South Coast of England. German
coastal defences, German troops march, Officers at West Wall.
Goering inspects troops.
03:13:22 Invasion convoys assemble at Southampton, mass movement
of military trucks, troops and materials through countryside and
small towns. Transport continues at night by rail and road. Tanks
etc loaded onto ships. Troops boarding. British and US men waiting
on ships in harbour. Barrage balloons, hills in background. Men
briefed on deck and dockside. Aircrews briefed.
03:15::51 Flags run up on ship, officers boarding, torpedo loaded,
King George VI on board, salutes sailors.
Signals made with lights. Anchors weighed. Engine room scenes.
Convoy sets sail
03:16:44 Eisenhower with camouflaged troops - inspects.
03:17:02 Silhouette shots soldiers moving at dusk. Aircraft, nose
paint "That's All Brother" . Planes take off, almost
night.
1944 220763
220763 220763 b/w SD 04:00:06 - 04:10:40 Eve of Battle Reel 1
On preparations for the invasion of France. D-Day
German coastal defences being built by slave labour. Gun emplacements
and fortifications. German troops marching. Hitler meets Mussolini
off aircraft. Brief Yalta conference.
04:02:01 Allied armies inspected by various. Allied high command
meeting.
04:02:36 Shows planes attacking a German submarine. Supplies and
equipment being handled at English docks.
04:04:02 Band plays as US troopship arrives in England. US troops
march. Night shots, bombers on airfield. Various aircraft take
off. Night bombing of Germany - good .
04:05:37 Military vehicles and equipment moved on British roads
and rail. Supplies stacked and moved around the country, warehouse
storage. Stockpiles of equipment - forklifts. Stacks of barbed
wire etc. Steam trains, freight cars. Lines of tanks, trucks,
jeeps. Huge supplies of shells / bombs. Ground crews working on
aircraft.
04:08:09 Night - searchlight. Night firing of anti-aircraft gund.
German plane downed. Barrage balloons, minelaying at sea. British
minesweepers at work. Naval convoy.
04:09:02 Good shots Allied planes, bombers and fighters taking
off. Bombers in formation. Flak. Cameragun footage, strafing,
German plane downed. Daylight bombing of Germany.
1944 LN 501-219 220786 220786 B/W SD 01:48:21 - 01:58:12 OSS
film from German Newsreels -
Hitler confers in Berlin with leaders of Moravia and Bohemia.
01:49:17 Admiral Horthy off train an is met in Berlin by Hitler
and Ribbentrop. In offices Admiral Horthy with Hitler and others
including Hungarian Foreign Minister Sztojay. (To discuss occupation
of Hungary)
01:50:22 German troops in Hungary - entering Budapest in military
vehicles watched by locals. Tanks down street. Schoolboys smiling
and shaking hands with German troops. Kids climb on tanks and
trucks. Troops looking over river with binoculars.
01:51:27 Hungary - military parade. General von Kleist decorates
cossack cavalry who have been fighting against the Russians. Cavalry
ride past and demonstrate charge.
01:52:35 Eastern Front - map of Russia. General Busch at celebrations
for his 40th year in German army.
01:53:05 Ukraine - Pripet marshes, German infantry moving through
wooded area, take cover in trees, snow on ground, grenades fired.
Stukas overhead bomb marshes.
01:54:25 Italy Campaign map. Street sign Cassino, ruins of Cassino
following allied bombing. German troops on motorcycle and side
car down road. General Kesselring and Heidrich conferring. Battle
scenes, artillery, rockets.
01:57:23 Captured US film showing General Clark and allied troops
in street fighting in Italian town. Big guns firing, explosion.
1944 LN 501-264 220757 220757 B/W SD 22:40:49 - 22:51:10 The
Nazi Plan Reel 22
55th Birthday of Hitler 20Apr44
22:43:05 Conference after Hitler's escape from bombing plot 20Jul44
Hitler greets Mussolini at train station - shakes hand with left
hand. Himmler, Hitler & Mussolini. Hitler stooped; saying
goodbye to Mussolini at station.
22:45:05 People Court Trial concerning Plots of 20th July. Judge
Freislar Presiding (sd)
22:49:44 Major Rehmer decorated for Role in Suppression of 20th
July Plot. Hails Unity of NSDAP and Wehmacht. July 1944
1944 LN 501-280
220785 220785 B/W SD 00:41:05 - 00:51:40 German News No. 107 -
Reel 2
00:41:06 - German fighter pilots at squadron headquarters report
on bombing missions and discuss battles.
00:42:07 - Hitler receives generals who fought in Kharkov, Russia
and awards Ritterkreuz (Gold Cross?) to Schutsstaffel Leon Degrelle
(foreign volunteer in Waffen SS, founder of Belgian Rexist Party
and head of Division Wallonie which fought for the Germans) and
two other officers.
00:42:56 - Russia, Eastern front - German tank assault. Destroyed
and dummy Russian tanks, Russian POWs.
00:45:07 - Nettuno, Italy - antiaircraft guns and artillery defend
nettuno against Allied forces. Downed US or British planes burning
. German troops on road to Aprilia. Officers with binoculars looking
at explosions; firing artillery. Minefield. Wrecked allied equipment
on roadside and corpses in ditch. POWs.
00:49:13 German patrol speedboats at sea torpedo Allied ships.
1944 LN 501-289 220791 220791 b/w Sd 09:00:04 - 09:00:42 Slovak
Dr. Tiso visits Hitler.
German officers lined up on railway station. Train arrives and
Monsigneur Tisot greeted by Hitler. Shake hands and into car.
1944
LN 504-008 220416 LN 504-008 LN 504-008 B/W SD 11:11:21 - 11:19:50
Report On German Morale, A - Reel Two
German civilians looking at Nazi anti-Bolshevik posters (posters
are in fact in a non-Germanic language) and buying and reading
newspapers. Goebbels briefs his team.
10:24:40 German troops fighting in France and capturing prisoners
- Canadian Parachute Battalion insignia; troops smoking. Germans
firing hidden in rubble and firing railroad guns & rocket
launchers - new weapons - Messerschmidt ME-323 transport plane.
Doodlebug tank. V-1 robot bomb in flight and remains on ground.
Bomb crater.
Hitler with generals. Nazi soldiers eating, given clothes, in
hospital; officer shakes hands and playfully pokes soldier. German
prisoners questioned by allied - good CUs. Headlines re Hitler
purging Nazi generals. Hitler speech with Goering, Goebbels and
Himmler in front row of audience; MCU Hitler Goebbels Goering
amidst cheering audience.
SS drill - Himmler - parade. Fortifications in Germany. SS men
in action with own tanks, Air Force and communications. SS parade
with good goose-stepping. Bombing Germany?antiaircraft guns. American
war plant & workers come in. GIs on roads in France .
1945 220168 181621 col SIL 03:38:57 - 03:58:05 Special Operations
- colour war - Concentration Camps
US tank passes through destroyed town; camouflaged railway locomotive
under bridge over autobahn; Messerschmidt jet aircraft hidden
in woods by autobahn, US vehicles pass in F/G;
03:41:10 Pile of bodies outside crematorium at Dachau;
03:41:20 Camouflaged German aircraft alongside autobhans used
as airstrips, refugees pass camera; 03:43:11 ELS wrecked Berchtesgaden;
top shots Bavarian village; village activities after liberation
? Berchtesgaden; CU Hitler portrait;
03:36:15 looted captured art treasures in railway trucks discovered
by US troops en route out of Germany; 03:48:40 L/A mountains;
03:49:18 wrecked scenes of Berghof, US troops and guides arrive;
US troops survey damage to buildings
1945 220274 220274 182739 B/W Sd/Si 04:44:26 - 04:51:16 Title:
Germany Gives Up. Truman at desk speaks announcing German surrender.
04:45:11 Crowds in streets cheering; Wall street & ticker-tape.
Packed Times Square & people waving flags.
04:45:39 Heavy devastation in Europe. Bodies; Prisoners. Prison
camp. 04:46:02 Hitler & marching Naziis in various situation.
04:46:16 Goosestepping. Tank traps. Hitler & troops into ??
Hitler speaking to huge crowd. German troops advancing. Siegried
(?) lne w/ anti-tank stones. Hitler planning, into Austria or
Czech. Troops greeted. Hitler speaking & more advancing.
04:47:12 POV along road of ruined equipment. Field of German prisoners.
04:47:5? Hitler at French surrender. German bombers. Aerial of
burning London.
04:48:22 FDR signing bill. England & trains of supplies. Blacks
moving boxes from ships. Planes & supplies for D-Day. D-Day
montage & beachhead; Dead German by roadside.
04:49:20 Tanks into Paris; crowds & aerials over Arc de Triomphe.
Heavy bombing raids, strafing airfiled & RR w/ explosions.
Artillery firing;
04:50:20 GIs crossing Rhine. Dead in concentration camps. Germans
running to surrender; young boy crying. Swastika burning. Celebrations;
VE day; WWII compilation. Europe.
World War II compilation
1945 220469 220469 220469 B/W SD 03:09:22 - 03:17:09 V-E Day
Special
Times Square night celebrations superimposed with headlines. Cinema
marquee with sign "War's End - Nazis Out!". Hitler rally
and speech. Animated map showing German invasions. Hitler smiling.
Burning town in Belgium? Holland? Blind man walks with stick.
British troops evacuated at Dunkirk. Churchill in street with
others. 03:10:47 London burning. 03:11:14 Stalingrad Tanks and
explosion, German troops in snow, street fighting, German POWs.
03:11:30 FDR and Churchill Atlantic Charter Conference. Troopship
full of US troops. 03:11:56 Tunisia: desert fighting and German
POWs. 03:12:13 Italy - Abbey of Cassino bombarded. Rome and crowd
at Collosseo / Coliseum. Pope Pius at St Peter's cathedral and
crowds below.
03:12:40 Tehran conference with Stalin, FDR and Churchill. Planes
dropping bombs on Germany. 03:13:16 Liberation of Russia - Russian
troops in snow in white suits. Germans sabotage railway line as
they retreat. Russian civilians on road as houses burn on roadside
- apocalyptic. Eisenhower and Montgomery planning. 03:14:02 D-day
landings. Allies troops through French towns cheered by crowds
and kissed by women. Ike in Paris and American troops parade under
Arc de Triomphe. 03:14:49 Yalta conference. 03:15:00 Battle of
Germany - night bombing. Street fighting. Hitler and Mussolini.
During war. Illustration Mussolini's execution. Hitler visits
victims of assassination attempt. Protestant?, Catholic and Jewish
religious ceremonies. Military cemetery. Pacific war battle scenes.
Japanese plane shot down. Map of route to Tokyo. Truman. MacArthur
with Nimitz. Troops run. Fleet. Planes in formation. US flag.
1945 220471 220471 220471 B/W SD 07:11:18 - 07:12:17 Exploring
Hitler's Mountain Hide-Out At Berchtesgaden
Underground at Berghof. Library. Book marked "Adolf Hitler".
Tunnels with steel doors. Hitler's bedroom with empty champagne
bottle. Looted paintings stored.
1945 LN 050-034 220840 220840 COL SIL 13:17:50 - 13:26:31 Italy
- Copenhagen - Home (Alps)
Post-war - Italy & Austria
Alps - Road sign indicates Innsbruck: 38 km; Steinach; 12 km;
Franzenfest :35 kms.
Stevens and Mellor by sign 'Brennero Pass" & pillar marked
"Italia" - near border?
Bombed out buildings in front of mountain. Bombed out Brenner
railroad station with wrecked carriages.- "Brenner"
sign visible. LS town below (either Brenner or Innsbruck).
13:19:43 Sign "Innsbruck". Two Germans through street
on moped & in car. Town square. Checkpoint at bridge guarded
by GIs - GIs talking with German? Checking vehicle.
Small sign on steps "German First Army". German in uniform
past on motorbike. Berchtesgaden post office with mural painting;
jeep "Toluca" and men parked in front and lovely Tyrolean
houses in bg.
13:21:27 Hitler's Berchtesgaden Wolf's lair seen through trees
- bombed out. Two GIs in silhouette against mountain background.
Mountain and valley views from Wolf's lair. GI on balcony. Stevens
walks uphill from Wolf's lair.
13:23:27 Salzburg Fortress on top of hill.
medieval castle by river. German soldiers in uniform walking on
road pass others camping by river. Unid town with GIs and German
or Austrian civilians. Small camp by river with men bathing naked.
Motorboat on river.
Underlit interiors - Berchtesgaden Hitler's Wolf's lair?
Use of this footage requires a credit as follows:
"Includes footage from the George Stevens Collection at the
Library of Congress"
1945 LN 501-110 220541 220541 b/w Sd 17:00:10 - 17:07:25 The
Fall of Berlin Reel 1
Ruins of Chancellery, ext & int. w/ globe. Animation w/ quotes
in cyrillic. Arrows show Hitler's plan for world conquest. Launch
of German bomber from ship, paratroopers out of Nazi plane &
landing in snow; dust & N. Africa attack w/ Rommel. Bombing.
Periscope. Tanker hit, launching torpedoes. POV past waving swastika
flags, Hitler & Mussolini. Burning tanks & oil on eastern
front with Stalingrad. Double exposed montage over map.
1945 LN 501-110 220541 220541 b/w Sd 17:23:30 - 17:29:05 The
Fall of Berlin Reel 4
Men in street firing artillery, fighting, advancing thru heaving
damaged city. Troops move forward, house to house fighting. Civilians
looking at wall posters in German & Russian; civilians digging
out rubble & clearing streets. Old people carry bricks. Soviet
tanks past people waving & throwing flowers. CU of faces &
people waving from windows. Hitler & cheering crowds. Crowds
now storming trucks for clothes & bread. High angle of people
lined up for goods and USSR women army passing out goods. Men
dipping out soup for thin women (camp victims). Burning city.
Capturing Germans by Soviets. Tanks past church. Building burning
& firing artillery in streets. Destroyed planes in hangers.
Fighter landing. Goering giving awards. Mussolini visits Hitler.
German General crying. Soviets fighting, buildings burning. Night