Excerpt from popular German propaganda film released during World War 2, entitled "Kampfgeschwader Luetzow" directed by Hans Bertram. The dramatizations use authentic German airplanes and include: German air attack on British fleet in European Theater during World War II. German aircraft Heinkel He 111 warms up and the crew enters bomb hatch. The interior of the He 111 aircraft shows the pilot in cockpit, and landing gear moves. The Heinkel taxis past, and other aircraft are seen in the background. Formation of Heinkel aircraft pass over airstrip. Dog mascot. A British convoy of ships underway at sea. The Heinkels in flight. The Bombardier in the Heinkel. The doors of the bomb hatch opens. British transport lays smoke screen. The Heinkel 111 in flight. Bombs dropped from Heinkel. Guns mounted on ships fired.
French soldiers on coast in France. A tank moves in the city. French soldiers march toward front line. French medium tank Somua F-1933 passes across terrain. A man fires rifle. Wrecked tank seen. A jeep and motorcycle follow. Soldiers rest. French light tank Renault R-1933 moves across rough terrain. Wrecked tanks seen. French Army soldiers and officers check tanks. (World War II period).
French Line Pier 10 at Staten Island in New York. French ship 'Ile De Re' at dock. Name and flags on side of ship on France. French flag on the stern. Freighter 'Leopold' chartered by the Red Cross to carry food to war-torn France during World War II. French flag on stern. Captain Lewis Thepaut going aboard Leopold. Leopold leaving dock. Coast Guard Escort near the ship. French ship 'Ile De Re' leaving dock. Leopold underway.
German motorized and horse drawn equipment advance further in Soviet Union under cover of aerial bombardment. German bombers drop bombs over Soviet targets.
Romanian Marshal Ion Antonescu arrives by aircraft to inspect German and Romanian troops on the Eastern front, during World War II. He is greeted by Nazi officers including General Erich von Manstein. He greets the Romanian General in charge of local mountain troops. Antonescu reviews troop formations and converses with the senior officers. He speaks to individual soldiers. He examines the coat of one of the soldiers.
Albert Thomas, French First Minister of Armament, stands in a field with a french General. A number of French Officers stand behind them. Romanian King Ferdinand arrives with members of his staff and proceeds to decorate French General Henri Mathias Berthelot. Albert Thomas joins Romanian and French officers who congratulate General Berthelot. King Ferdinand stands at the head of several officers and reviews elements of French Army forces as they parade past.
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