The opening of a nonstop Prague-New York flight in Prague, Czechoslovakia. A Pan American World Airways (PAA) plane lands at Prague airport (Prague Ruzyně International Airport, Aviatická, 161 00 Praha 6, Czechia). U.S. flag and name 'Praha' in foreground. The plane taxis. The passengers disembark. A crowd applauds for them. Labels on the parcels carried by the plane. The crew disembarks from the plane. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) delegates shake hands with them. Farmers' employees loosen the ropes of a cargo of hatching eggs. The freight is unloaded from the plane. A truck carries boxes of eggs. German prisoners pass by the plane. The hatching eggs are placed into artificial hatches in a hatchery near Prague. Men and women carry the UNRRA' boxes full of eggs. Young chicks in the coops.
The Nazis seize Czechoslovakian territory in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Scenes of the Czechoslovakian Army marching in formation out of Prague, as they withdraw from Prague under orders from President Emil Hácha, facing threat of German Luftwaffe aircraft attacks. President of Czechoslovakia, Emil Hácha, signs a document. Czech military vehicle tows artillery as they withdraw. A group of Czech soldiers assist in pulling it with rope during the withdrawal.
German troops parade in Prague, Czechoslovakia during German occupation of Czechoslovakia in World War 2. German troops parade in Prague. German artillery and tanks roll through central Prague. Troops march at Wenceslas Square. Equestrian statue of Wenseslas, Duke of Bohemia, in armor, carrying a banner. Troops and tanks parade as German officers watch them. German Luftwaffe planes fly overhead.
Vltava River in Prague, Czechoslovakia. City of Prague and various buildings of Prague seen along the Vltava riverbank from an elevated position. The Straka Academy (nábř. E. Beneše 128, 118 00 Malá Strana, Czechia) on the bank of the Vltava River. View of the Charles Bridge (Karlův most, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia). Three persons stand along bank and talk.
Shows exterior of the Old-New Synagogue (Červená, 110 01 Josefov, Czechia) in Josefov, and the Jewish Town hall on the corner of Maiselova and Cervena Ulicein in Prague, Czechoslovakia, just before World War 2. The Hebrew clock that moves counterclockwise, and another clock nearby on another spire with Roman numerals. Various statues including the Statue of Golem in the city. The Statue of Rabbi Low in the city. The Old Town of Prague, with the Church of Our Lady before Týn in the background. A few pedestrians walking near these buildings on the streets of Prague.
Monuments in Prague, Czechoslovakia. View of the modern office buildings in Prague. Pedestrian and automobile traffic on street. A policeman directs traffic. Exterior of the Czernin Palace (Loretánské nám. 5, 118 00 Praha 1-Hradčany, Czechia). People passing and Czech inscriptions on the arcades. Flag on president's palace in Prague Castle. A statue in the foreground.