German Newsreel no. 553 (9 April, 1941):
The Munich state funeral of general Waldman; general Fromm lays the Fuehrer's wreath. Prague marks the second anniversary of Bohemia and Moravia's founding with the presence of Protector Neurath, gauleiter Henlein, party leader Rosenberg, undersecretary Hans Frank, president Hacha. President Tiso reviews Slovak army parade in Pressburg; former Czar Ferdinand of Bulgaria is also present. Oil drilling in the General Government. Ethnic Germans (Volksdeutsche) resettle from Bessarabia. Ethnic Germans (Volksdeutsche) flee Yugoslavia. Female draftees go to work at an arm plant in central Germany. First enlisted man, Corporal Brinkforth, decorated with a Knight's Cross. Afrika Korps activities in North Africa. German shipyards launch new submarines; Admiral Doenitz briefs Sub Fleet crew. April 6 1941, Dr. Goebbles broadcasts the declaration of the Fuehrer to his people; the foreign minister Ribbentrop informs newsman about the decision of the Reich
Details
Color
Black & White
Copyright Owner
International Historic Films
Genre
Archive Film
News Reel
Propaganda
Nazi Film
Language
English
German
Duration
48
Original Title
Wochenschau Nrs. 553 (9/4/41), 554 (16/4/41).*
Place
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<>,<>,<>,Poland
<>,<>,<>,Yugoslavia
North Africa,<>,<>,<>
<>,<>,<>,Greece
<>,<>,<>,Libya
Munich,München (München),Bavaria,Germany
Prague,Praha Hlavni Mesto,Bohemia,Czechoslovakia
Pressburg,Bratislava,Slovakia,Czechoslovakia
Salonica,Thessaloniki,Macedonia,Greece
Benghazi,<>,Cyrenaica,Libya
Marburg,Marburg a. d. Lahn (Kassel),Hesse-Nassau,Germany