Following World War I, surrendered German ships received from the Allied Board as part of war reparations, are towed by the U.S. Navy. The dreadnaught battleship SMS Ostfriesland, damaged in the Jutland battle, is seen. The Scout Cruiser Frankfurt sunk at Scapa Flow seen under tow. Disabled due to negligence, Frankfurt towed across the water. Surrendered destroyers towed by naval tugs.
Tobacco and fur farming in Denmark. A man picks tobacco leaves on a farm. Women sort and process tobacco leaves. A woman with processed tobacco on a table. A man smokes a cigar. Foxes and martens on a fur farm. A man with a fox. He takes out a marten from a bag. A man with fox fur.
International speedway race on the dusty track at Naestved Stadium, Naestved, Denmark, Europe. Contestants including George Wilks from England, Leif Basse Hveem and Henry Andersen from Norway, Rune Sörmander from Sweden and the Dane Kiehn Berthelsen. Leif Basse Hveem wins the race in front of more than 11,000 spectators.
An election day in Denmark during World War II. Various pamphlets in Danish. Flags displayed on buildings on the street on the election day. Danish signboards on the buildings. A horse-bus in Copenhagen. A large crowd in front of a building. Carriages moving along a road. People walk into polling booths. Officers at the polling booth. Men and women cast their ballots in enclosed areas in the booth. An officer emptying a ballot box onto a table. Officials sat around tables counting the votes.
Mr. and Mrs. Carlin go round the world in an amphibious jeep. The amphibious jeep carrying Mr. and Mrs. Carlin and their children at a sea. Mr. and Mrs. Carlin of Australia arrive in Denmark. They get off the jeep. People standing at a pier in the background. The amphibious jeep is driven in the streets.
Occupation of Denmark by the Nazis during World War II. The operation was code named Operation Weserubung. A swastika drawn on the deck of a German warship. Guns on the deck. German crew at the quarterdeck on the German warship. The crew listens to a speech given by a captain. A German officer looks through binoculars. A merchant ship tied up at a dock. German troops carry supplies from the ship to the dock. The troops march in a street.