Invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany during World War II. Camouflaged artillery guns being fired on field. A damaged fortified cave on field. German officers examine aerial intelligence photographs in the field. German Luftwaffe Chief, Hermann Goering discusses strategy and map with staff officers. Interiors showing German Chancellor Adolf Hitler, German Air Force Chief, Hermann Goering with other German officers as they attend a conference. German airmen man their bombers. Soldiers physically carry large bombs to the aircraft. German Stuka dive bombers with bombs mounted underneath. Stuka aircraft take off and fly in formation. View of bombed hangar and damaged aircraft at an airfield. The first casualties are tended and evacuated by a railroad train.
Invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany during World War II. Polish peasants returning to their farms, are assisted by German soldiers, following hostilities. German soldiers round up, from their hiding places, persons accused of being responsible for what the Germans called the Bromberg murders, or Bloody Sunday, that occured in Bydgoszcz. Slate states that man shown is a murderer from Konitz. The relieved ethnic German people of the region begin returning and are assisted by the German military. They sit at a bombed bridge. Some are ferried in small boats. They receive food and care from German soldiers.
Invasion of Poland by Germany during World War II. Aerial view of damaged Polish bridge; destroyed Gas tank near railroad marshalling yard; and smoke rising from burning buildings all along a major highway. Smoke rises from explosions on a field. German troops pass over debris and through bombed out buildings where snipers abound. Fires rage in some buildings. German troops and equipment advance along a road. German troops include one walking with a captured goose under his arm, and one soldier who prepares a pig for a roast. Remnants of pig roast. A soldier distributes newspapers among other soldiers. Newspapers report enemy armored train stopped at Warsaw. Views of the destroyed Polish armored railroad train.
Invasion of Poland by Germany and Soviet Union during World War II. German and Soviet officers meet on a field in Brest-Litovsk. Cars parked outside a large building in that region. German and Soviet officers negotiate the withdrawal of German troops to an agreed demarcation line
Invasion of Poland by Germany during World War II. German troops fire field artillery at targets in Polish port city of Gdynia (Gdingen, in German). Smoke rises from shell fire on buildings. A Polish steamship sunk in the harbor. German battleship SMS Schleswig Holstein fires guns. Black smoke billows rise up from shore.
German Chancellor, Adolf Hitler, visits Gdansk (Danzig), Poland during German invasion and occupation in World War II. Nazi flags fly near Neptune's Fountain of the Long Market. Hitler rides in a car along a street and waves to the crowd. Crowd cheers him.
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