Video Parts (6)
This clip is Part 1 of a 6-part film.
DIE DEUTSCHE WOCHENSCHAU, NO. 634 Part 1
Description
Part 1 shows Ital. Fascist symbols and flags as Fascists celebrate Mussolini's 1922 march on Rome. Mussolini poses with Ital. King Victor Emmanuel III, speaks from a balcony, and breaks ground for a new bldg. Scenes of highways, schools, Italians in Libya, and the Ital. Army, Navy, and Air Force show Italy's progress under Mussolini. Gen. Badoglio poses. Part 2 maps the Ger. front in N. Russia. Ger. Gen. Keller decorates an officer, Gen. Krauss inspects troops, and Gen. Eicke plans a campaign. Part 3, Ger. troops move up and attack Russ. positions with the assistance of tanks and dive bombers. Shows wrecked Russ. tanks, POW's and destroyed war material. Part 4, Ger. troops and tanks attack Stalingrad and fight amid the ruins. Part 5, Ger. troops and tanks advance in the Caucasus and artillery and planes bombard Russ. positions. Reel 6, Ger. planes bomb allied positions in N. Africa.
Read moreCollection
National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized
Series
Motion Picture Films From G-2 Army Military Intelligence Division
Related Videos
General Mark W. Clark - Allies Smash Nazi Attack at Anzio Italy
Part 1
Vanguard of Federal Army of Unemployed Starts to Function (Universal Newsreel, Apr 1933)
The Appian Way - 1950
Part 3
Brief on Italy
Part 2
Rum Runner De Luxe Yields $200,000 Cargo to Coast Guardsmen (Universal Newsreel, Dec 1930)
Potsdam "Big-Three" Conference
Part 1
Duce Body Taken From Grave (Universal Newsreel, May 1946)
First Leg of Ike's Peace Mission (Universal Newsreel, Dec 1959)