German occupation of Austria, known as the Anschluss. An animated map shows Germany and bordering countries. Newspaper headlines of 'Berliner Illustrierte Nachtausgabe'. German troops march. Civilians give Nazi salutes. A man holds a Nazi flag. An official in a balcony. German troops on horses pass along Passau Bridge over the Danube River. German troops are greeted by cheering Austrian civilians. German Chancellor Adolf Hitler rides in a motorcade and waves at people in Vienna as his motorcade passes along the streets of the city. Sign reads 'Wien' (Austria). A large crowd gathers at the Heldenplatz (Heldenplatz, 1010 Vienna). Hitler exits the car and addresses the large crowd from a balcony. A woman looks through binoculars. Crowd watches Hitler's speech.
Nazi Germany's occupation of Vienna, Austria. German troops standing in a line across a road. People give Nazi salutes as German troops arrive in jeeps. People greet the troops. The crowds give Nazi salute as cavalry troops and infantry regiment pass along the streets of the city. People standing on either sides of a road welcome the troops. People wave at the troops from windows of their houses.
Nazi Germany's Anschluss occupation of Vienna, Austria. Crowds standing on either side of a road. They cheer and greet German Chancellor Adolf Hitler as he arrives in a motorcade. Adolf Hitler waves at people from his car. People give Nazi salute as the motorcade passes along streets. German troops standing at attention. Hitler reviews the troops. He addresses a large throng of people.
Nazi Germany's occupation of Vienna, Austria (Anschluss). Views of buildings with mountains in the background. German troops stand at attention. Soldiers seen close-up as Nazi German flag is raised on flag pole.
Building Alpine highways in Germany in 1930s: View of idyllic lake and mountain scene with a boat moving, in the Austrian Alps. Ceremonies marking the opening of new roadway in the Alpine region. Stormtroopers (brownshirt Sturmabteilung or SA) are formed up for inspection by leaders, in an Alpine field. A banner across a new road says that German labor will pave the way to freedom. Stormtroopers and spectators line a new road as an official car begins to travel it beneath the banner. The car breaks a ribbon, officially opening the new road. A stormtrooper leader stands in the car. Several cars form a motorcade filled with Stormtroopere leaders, on the new road. A motorized Cornucopia float travels the new road, along with a float of flowers and an open truck filled with local citlzens. Scenic views of mountains and valleys from the new road.
American Nazi organization (German-American Bund) propaganda art workshop, in New York City, prior to World War II. Members of the organization at work in the office. An artist creating posters. Words on one poster read 'Welcome to Germany'. Several posters on a wall. A man looks at German pamphlets. Most of the members wear uniforms.