German Newsreels #1
German Newsreels #1
Nazi Germany propaganda newsreels produced by Ufa Studios. See the armed forces of Nazi Germany pleasantly invade Norway, Leningrad & Southern France. Big time propaganda.
German Newsreels #1
The invasion of Norway. Map of Finland, Sweden & Norway. TLS/MSs Nazi fortifications along shore of the North Sea. TLS German infantry unit standing ta attention, suddenly breaking up & scrambling every which direction. MS soldiers leaping into trench on bluff overlooking sea, some aiming rifles, others looking through binocluars. MS soldier pulling small munition shells from paper casings in trench. MSs German soldiers arming & firing small field artillery gun & mortar. TLSs ground explosions. Aerial camoflagued destroyer (unclear what national affiliation) under heavy cloud of smoke. L/a MSs Luftwaffe bombardier on plane. Aerials (wing with Luftwaffe Iron Cross insignia in most shots) of iceberg, ice floe, planes shadow on ice, etc. MSs torpedo bomb being loaded. TLS/MSs shoreline Norwegian defense fortifications (heavy field artillery aimed out over fjord, pillboxes, bunkers, etc).
German Newsreels #1
More of the invasion of Norway. TLS/MSs artillery & anti-aircraft guns being loaded, fired. LS/MSs soldiers running up stairs along fjord, taking defense positions. TLS three Heinkel He III bombers taxiing in field. Air to air shot of nine Junkers 87 Stuka fighters in flight. TLS large bomber (looks like a FW200 Condor recon plane but probably isn't) taking off. LSs Junkers Ju 88 bombers in flight over sea. TLSs Luftwaffe Blohm und Voss BV 138 maritime bombers (seaplanes) parked in water. TLS Heinkel He 115 seaplane taxiing on water. Panning MS BV 138 taking off (catapult), flying over lake. Air to air shots of BV 138 seaplanes flying low. TLS/LSs German naval destroyers sailing, sometimes over rough seas, water rushing over bow.
German Newsreels #1
Map of Leningrad, Kronstadt, Schlusselburg. TLS/MSs German artillery units firing field artillery; LSs explosions in distance. TLS artillery unit turning howitzer, changing course. German and Croatian fighter & bomber planes. L/a TLS Ju 188 bomber. High angle shots bombs falling, shadow of bomber on ground, more bombs being dropped (bombardment, no explosions). MSs bombardier, smiling pilot.
German Newsreels #1
Map of Southern France. MS sign: "Demarkationslinie ligne de demarcation uberschreiten verboten defense de traverser." CU wristwatch, time reading 7 o' clock. TLS border guard raising gate, allowing convoy of cars & trucks to enter the country. CU hands on map, pointing. MS Nazi guard raising border gate. TLS/MSs German soldiers riding in transports, Panzer tanks, crossing line of demarcation, enter French towns, French people watching on. Over the shoulder MS two French soldiers watching. TLS French schoolboys checking out German equipment on tree-lined street. Panning MS Panzer unit resting, sitting on wooden fence. TLSs Panzer tanks rolling outside of Marseilles. TLSs German supplies arriving by rail. MS Marseilles street sign. TLSs Panzer tanks rolling through Marseilles, people lining streets. TLS German tanks passing the Arc de Triomphe at Port d' Aix in Marseilles. UFA logo.