"It's up to You." Bucolic scenes of the Alpine region in Germany, before World War 2. Camera pans from trees against sky to waterfall. Sheep come down a hillside. A boy leads a flock of geese. A man places sheep in a stream. The sheep swims ashore. Houses in a valley in Bavaria. A farmer pitches hay onto a wagon. Two old men play clarinets in a garden. Two boys listen. An old man leads a balky pig through the streets. Some kids watch. A child peeps out of a window. An old man feeds pigeons. Cats on a bench.
View of a Roman Catholic Cathedral and a procession therefrom along a street lined with spectators in Germany, during the Weimar Republic era. Leading the procession are Roman Catholic clergy and Altar boys. They are followed by Nuns, and groups of women carrying religious books. Uniformed city policemen accompany the procession and a contingent of them marches in the procession. Statesmen participate in the procession along with senior uniformed military officers. Scene shifts to a city square where people are assembled. Here and there, individuals render Nazi salutes. In an open square, several Military leaders of World War 1, meet and greet one another. Among those seen are Field Marshal August von Mackensen in full formal regalia (back to the camera) greeting another officer. Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, in mufti, is seen greeting another officer. The old World War 1 military leaders exchange salutes and greetings. A formation of uniformed soldiers stands in the background. Camera follows one German officer as the festivities end and he walks, alone, across the vast cobblestone square. Several automobiles transit the square. A fountain is seen in the far background.
German President Paul Von Hindenburg and Frederick William Victor Albert of Prussia in Germany. Paul Von Hindenburg visits wounded veterans. Old 1871 veterans stand in a line as the President shakes hands with them. German President Paul Von Hindenburg, dressed in a uniform, celebrates his birthday.
A film on the development of air transport. German dirigible Bodensee in flight in Germany. A large group of workers and spectators watch as airship "Bodensee" is pulled out of a large hangar. Workers around and in the gondola as it rests on the ground. The dirigible in flight over a city. Interior of the gondola shows two men eating dinner. Other people are looking out of the windows of the gondola. Crowds on the ground looking up. Bodensee airship comes in for a landing.
Man climbs down the stairs of Einstein Tower astrophysical observatory, built by Erich Mendelsohn, in Potsdam, Germany. Man carries bag in his hand. Tree in the foreground.
Paul von Hindenburg, second President of the German Reich,enters a car and rides in a motorcade, accompanied by Horse Guards and motorcycle escorts. Spectators line the streets to watch. Crowds fill a square. The procession passes through the Brandenburg Gate. Hindenburg leads group of politicians down the stairs of a building, where they stop and
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