Hermann Göring, in military uniform, broadcasts announcement of Germany's intent to rearm, in 1935. View of Adolf Hitler, in uniform, reviewing mobilized German troops, assembled in formation at the Lustgarten in Berlin, and on parade in grass field stadium. Scene shifts back to Göring reading text of his broadcast, and then to momentary glimpse of Russian tank in Red Square.(Germany and Russia collaborated on military hardware during interwar period.) An unmarked Russian T26 tank with cylindrical turret, displaying "T-149" on its lower front. A variety of tanks being run through trials, dropping over steep obstacles, moving through rivers, and plunging through obstacles. German gun crew with a 122mm field howitzer. Closeup of soldiers working at the breech area. Troops with rifles engaged in field exercises, taking prone positions and crawling along on the ground. German Navy (Kriegsmarine) sailor signaling with semaphore flags. German soldiers firing machine gun. Wehrmacht eagle and swastika on his helmet. German cavalry on horseback. Hitler youth marching segueing into German army troops marching. German boys jumping segueing into German paratroopers jumping from Junkers Ju-52 transport planes. Likewise, German youth receiving award turns into German soldier receiving Iron Cross medal. Similar transition leading to German Luftwaffe pilot donning helmet in airplane cockpit. A Junkers 87 Stuka dive bomber taking off from a grass field. Formation of 6 Stukas in flight overhead. German Hitler youth cheering. A line of German Heinkel He 50 dive bomber aircraft parked side-by-side with engines running, on an airfield and then in loose formation flying overhead. Low flying German airplanes laying down smoke screens. Heinkel He 60 float planes dropping ordnance in water. View from German Navy scout plane flying low past a German warship. Goering speaking again. Hitler reviewing marching troops. The German light Cruiser Königsberg. A German gunboat. A line of German warships in formation. Hitler casually rendering the Nazi salute from a balcony, as crowd below cheers him. Closeup of Adolf Hitler. Nazi storm troopers marching in nighttime torchlight parade. Hitler on a balcony with others, at night, as crowds below cheer.
Seventh Party Conference in Germany in September 1935. German Chancellor Adolf Hitler at a podium as he addressees the conference. Party members seated in a hall as they listen to him. He ends his speech and sits. The leading member of the Nazi party Hermann Wilhelm Goering reads from a paper and addresses the conference. Very brief cutaway shot shows elevated view of several Nazi Germany flags on a row of flagpoles, waving in the breeze. Goering's speech continues. A man off camera leads the hall in a Sieg Heil cheer for their Fuhrer Adolf Hitler. The assembled cheer and give Nazi salutes to Hitler and Hitler returns the Nazi salute. People in the conference hall applaud and cheer. Insignia of the Nazi party on the stage.
German Chancellor Adolf Hitler stands in an open car driving along Unter den Linden on the way to Post Stadium or Poststadion (Lehrter Str. 59, 10557 Berlin, Germany) in Berlin, Germany. Sidewalks are filled with cheering people. Hitler waves to them. Hitler at the podium addresses the assembled Hitler Youth. People listen to him and applaud. Insignia of the Nazi party. A band plays music. Afterwards, the youth sing their anthem, Gahnenlied (Banner Song). Hitler embraces one of the youth as he and Nazi Party national youth leader Baldur Benedikt von Schirach and other Nazi leaders walk amongst them following the speech. In unrelated sequence, German military maneuvers are on display. twin engine aircraft in formation flight over a field. Tanks advance forward. Artificial buildings burn. Soldiers march holding guns. Mounted Calvary unit parades. Troops drive in half-tracks. Hitler watches. Yet, another unrelated sequence shows a solemn ceremony attended by Hitler and Rudolf Hess, in which Hitler receives a large sword in a scabbard. Nazi party members attend this intimate ceremony. Hitler holds the sword.
Russian troops attack German positions in Germany during World War 2. A Soviet plane in flight. A plane taxis on an airfield. Marshal Georgy Zhukov and other Russian army officers emerge from the plane. They study maps and models. An animated map depicts Russian plan against Nazi Germany. Russian officers and troops study the maps on a field. Russian bombers parked on a flight line. Soldiers load shells in their guns. At sunset, artillery opens fire which continues through the night.
U.S. 365th Group 387th Squadron plane strafing ground targets in Germany. Fighter plane strafing trucks on road, train and buildings in Germany. Tracers are being fired on ground targets. Smoke rising from exploding targets. (World War II period).
Strafing runs on ground targets in Germany. U.S. 379th Squadron aircraft strafing buildings, vehicles on road, railroad yards, and trains in Germany. Smoke rising from targets.
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