German Newsreel #466 Reel 1 · Part 1

Description

SUMMARY: Reel 1: Japanese 2600th Anniversary of foundation of the Japanese nation. Expositions of German art in 1940. Hitler and other officials view objects of art. International horse races in Germany. Horse show in large circus tent. Other animals also do their acts. German and Italian soldiers inspect and operate a large gun together. Von Ribbentrop and Rumanian dignitaries confer. Czechoslovakian and Bulgarian officials are also conferred with. Reel 2: Hitler and other Nazi officials are received in a large city. Soldiers parade. German soldiers build railroads in occupied countries. Many bridges are built, many rails laid. In Paris, the interior of a local automobile factory is shown. Germans dole out food to civilian population. A rescue plane goes to the aid of German fliers forced down at sea. German airplanes advance toward the English coast. From the air, scenes of a battered English airport are shown. An English convoy is sighted and bombed.

Collection

National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized

Series

Motion Picture Films From G-2 Army Military Intelligence Division