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Actions of Germany and Russia at the beginning of World War II

Events leading to start of World War 2. Contingents of German army troops and black uniformed SS (Schutzstaffel) troops parading past Hitler on reviewing stand in German city. Hitler youth at a rally in a stadium. Hitler addressing an open air assembly, shaking his fist, yelling about the might of Germany in an animated fashion. Women holding signs reading: "Down with War and Fascism," and "Aid the Allies." 1939 edition of the New York Times carries headline about Nazi pact with Soviets and of Estonia giving Moscow air and sea bases. Views of Soviet leaders, Joseph Stalin, Vyacheslav Molotov, and General Boris Mikhailovitch Shaposhnikov, preparing to meet with German foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop for signing of Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact agreeing to non-aggression between Germany and the Soviet Union. Von Ribbentrop descending from his airplane for the meeting. Scenes of German attack and invasion of Poland, September 1, 1939. Vehicles carrying German troops on the move. German Stuka, Ju87 dive bombers peeling off in dives and dropping bombs. German He-111 bomber in flight. Many explosions and collapsing buildings and destruction depicted. Soviet T-26 Twin-Turret Cavalry Tank seen moving through snow as it crosses Polish frontier, on September, 17, 1939. Soviet troops charging into Poland in the snow. The two forces meet in central Poland. Newspaper cartoon of the time shows Hitler and Stalin politely addressing each other in deprecating terms. Soviet icebreaker opening the way for German warships. German submarine making way on the surface, ostensibly from a base in Murmansk, and firing at a surface ship with its 88mm deck gun. A French fighter plane spinning towards earth and pilot parachuting. Narrator speaks of French Communists sabotaging electrical systems on the aircraft. The plane burning on the ground. German troops marching along the Champs Elysee, with the Arch of Triumph in background. German troops firing artillery at Soviet forces. Wooden buildings burning. German soldier taking a prisoner.

Date: 1940
Duration: 2 min 36 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064330
The film 'March on Marines' shows views pertaining to the U.S. Marine Corps from 1775 to the 20th century.

Film opens referring to U.S. Marines in 1775. In a reenactment men carrying the "Don't Tread on Me" flag march to resist the British. Next, they are seen in a battle at sea. Scene shifts to 20th Century, where Marines are seen marching in a parade in an American city. Scene shifts again, to a ship at a dock with U.S. Marines disembarking. Closeup of some in class A and dress uniforms carrying duffel bags. They sing as they move from the ship to the dock and then march along a pier, past sailors aboard a lightly armed ship.. (World War II period).

Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064955
A dramatization shows Sergeant Morgan and his brother doing their duties towards the nation in the United States.

The United States Marine Corps in the United States. A reenactment shows Sergeant Morgan conversing with his younger brother. Sergeant Morgan speaks to an Admiral's daughter and hands over her red hat and hand bag. A Colonel speaks to Sergeant Morgan in his office and shakes hands with him. A group of Marines cheers and welcomes the Sergeant inside a dormitory. The U.S. flag being hoisted on a pole. A Marine stands with rifle in hand while Sergeant Morgan salutes standing at the back.

Date: 1940
Duration: 3 min 0 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064956
Sergeant Morgan welcomes and trains Marine recruits at a sea school in the United States.

United States Marine recruits being trained by Sergeant Morgan in the United States. Marine recruits read from a board and converse with each other. Sergeant Morgan briefs a large group of Marine recruits. They listen carefully. The Marines with rifles in hand march. The recruits learn knot tying with ropes at a sea school. An officer instructs them. The recruits stand in a line with their baggage.

Date: 1940
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064957
A dramatization shows a Colonel briefing Sergeant Morgan and his brother about a vacant position in Annapolis, U.S.

A U.S. Colonel speaks to Sergeant Morgan and his brother at a Marine camp in the United States. United States Marines standing. A senior officer instructs the Marines. A dramatization shows an Admiral's daughter arriving in a car. Sergeant Morgan and his brother look at her. Morgan's brother introduces him to the Admiral's daughter. They take a tour of the training camp. A board reads 'Montezuma street'. The Colonel speaks to both the brothers and tells them about one position vacant in Annapolis. He asks them for friendly rivalry for three weeks and the best Marine would get the position.

Date: 1940
Duration: 2 min 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064958
A dramatization shows U.S. Sergeant Morgan and his brother shooting at targets during a friendly rivalry test in the U.S.

Sergeant Morgan and his brother participate in a friendly rivalry test in the United States. A dramatization shows U.S. Sergeant Morgan and his brother undertaking shooting tests during a friendly rivalry test. A target board at a distance. Marines and officers standing in the background.

Date: 1940
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064959