Nazi leaders in the dock at Nuremberg trials, including Hermann Goering; Rudolf Hess; Joachim von Ribbentrop; Alfred Jodl; and others. American prosecutor addressing the court. Image Adolf Hitler overlayed by quote from his book, "Mein Kampf." Views of the brawling streets of Munich during the 1920s. Hitler posing with political associates. A Nazi rally with storm troopers AKA Sturmabteilung (SA). A sign displaying swastika in window of a building identifying it as offices of the N.S.D.A.P.(Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei) National Socialist German Workers' Party. Joseph Goebbels in the office, on the telephone. Storm trooper marching band on parade. Goebbels speaking to a crowd early in the Nazi movement. Storm troopers marching on parade and receiving Nazi salutes. Marching storm troopers led by Ernst Rohm. Hitler mingling with the Storm Troopers. Contingent of goose-stepping Storm Troopers. Hitler speaking to a crowd in a forceful and animated fashion. Unrest in streets in Germany. A 1932 newspaper headline reports rumor of a Storm trooper march to Berlin. Nazi Storm troopers set up a machine gun on a sidewalk. Newspaper of January 30, 1933 reports Hitler appointed Reichskanzler (Reich Chancellor) and Goering made Minister of the Interior. View of Hitler together with his cabinet on January 30, 1933, just after Hitler was named Chancellor of Germany. Goering is on his right and Franz von Papen is on his left. Other cabinet members are behind them and around them. Torchlight parade and Hitler saluting to crowd below from the Chancellery window in Berlin on that same night after being named Chancellor. Scene of a Nazi public book-burning.
Effects of U.S. Army Air Forces operations in Germany during World War 2. German troops and civilians walk on street. Civilians clean up rubble. German civilians and troops in a chow line. Troops and civilians clean up cities, repair marshalling yards, and the buildings. Bombs falling over German targets from U.S. bomber planes. Animation of various targets in Germany shows Wilhelmshaven, Huls, Hamburg, and Schweinfurt, and the various products made there. Shows Marionburg where aircraft are made.
A building burns in Germany. Smoke rises as barn like building burns in Germany. Large crowd look at the building as it burns. Water being sprayed at the building to extinguish fire. (World War II period).
The Germans dig defensive positions on the eastern border of Germany during World War II. Hitler Youth, Reich Labor Service units and Baltic people dig defensive trenches on Germany's eastern border. View of Hitler youth lined up with shovels ready to fall out and dig. Hitler youth ride to the eastern front trench digging site on bicycles while holding shovels. At the trenches, men and women march carrying shovels and dig defensive positions. Mass hand digging effort underway by men and women and Hitler youth. Ground and aerial views of the trenches being dug. Wide aerial view of long line of jagged defensive trenches separating German held areas from the front with the Soviet Russian forces. English overlay narration describes difficult working conditions for the Baltic forced laborers, virtually slave labor, with poor working and living conditions.
A munition and armament factory in Germany, early in World War II, as Germany pursued aggressive remilitarization. Interior of the war materiel factory. Men work to produce war equipment and ammunition. The forging and shaping of iron artillery pieces or gun barrel and forging tools and lathes at work. German Men monitor the production process in the arms factory. A stack of artillery shells.
A munitions and armament factory in Germany during World War II. Interior of the factory. Men work to produce war equipment and materiel. The production of gun barrels is seen, for large land based guns and artillery or for naval warship guns. Forging, shaping, and cutting tools at work during military buildup and re-militarization of Germany.
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