Saturday 12 February 2022

Die Deutsche Wochenschau (UFA-Tonwoche) - Newsreel No. 499 – 28 March 1940


1. Tran and Helle propaganda sketch about the listening of enemy radio station, which is punishable with prison.

 

2. Germany

 

A train with the Führer arrives at Brenner Pass station near the German border.

 

Here is the meeting with Mussolini (18.3.1940).

 

Adolf Hitler comes out of the car and shakes hands with the Duce.

 

Mussolini welcomes German Foreign Minister Ribbentrop, Mussolini’s entourage - Count Ciano.

 

Adolf Hitler and Mussolini enter the car, then the Duce escorts Hitler at the same train station.

 

Adolf Hitler talking with Mussolini, looking out the window of the car.

 

3. German Austria

 

Ostmark, Linz.

 

View of the bridge over the Danube, the movement on it.

 

Nearby is the construction of the pedestrian part of the bridge.

 

A model of the bridge.

 

View of the bridge from the shore.

 

Individual construction of the bridge.

 

Rivet close-up.

 

4. Germany.

 

Steel Works „Demag“.

 

The factory shop - women are working: crane operators, turners, fitters, forklift drivers, welders.

 

5. Germany.

 

Construction of a submarine in the dock.

 

The crane has the boat’s skin.

 

Workers are assembling parts of the boat „Helling”.

 

The view of the boat from the top, it is in scaffolding.

 

Various works are going on.

 

The descent of the submarine into the water, the workers are watching the descent.

 

The return of the submarine to its home harbor.

 

The boat goes to shore, on deck are the sailors.

 

Close-up of Lieutenant Shuhart captain.

 

Other ships teams welcomed the submariners.

 

The boat is docked, the sailors descended the gangway.

 

The captain reports on the mission.

 

The team welcomed Grand Admiral Roeder, he bypasses the line.

 

Close-up of the Imperial War Banner.

 

Squadron crews greet their comrades arriving.

 

At headquarters, the pilots report to the commander on the completion of the mission.

 

The commander congratulates the pilot and shakes his hand.

 

The card is reviewing the operation.

 

Pilots squadron gives a detailed report on the flights.

 

The commander summarizes, talks about the Fuhrer’s interest in the events.

 

Map of England, the arrow is directed to the island of Scapa Flow.

 

Flying German planes bombing the island.

 

The squadron is in flight to the sound of a fight song.

 

Return to Saarbrücken evacuated civilians during the Franco-German campaign.

 

A train approaches the station, the arriving people are greeted with an orchestra.

 

Out of the cars women with children, the guys from the „Hitler Youth“ help carry suitcases, baby carriages.

 

The solemn procession passes through the city for the orchestra, the soldiers have the children.

 

Teenagers help to take things and baby carriages on buses and trucks.

 

The houses the residents are returning to are cleaned and cleared for their arrival.

 

The bus arrives and the residents are greeted joyfully.

 

Arriving family enters their home.

 

Soldiers of the Saar Regiment return home from France, their solemn passage through the city.

 

Sending children, primarily from the families of soldiers, on vacation.

 

Children in the car of the train looking out the windows.

 

Arrival at the place.

 

Resting children on the riverside, they waved to the passing steamer.

 

Younger children playing in the sand, they look after an educator.

 

Children play sports, tossing the ball around on the chain.

 

Girls weave wreaths of flowers.

 

In Germany, organized mass recreation of children.

 

Children run out of the building boarding house, eating in the fresh air, sunbathing on the grass, playing ball.

 

The boys clean boots, writing letters home.

 

6. Germany.

 

Military school for drivers and motorcyclists.

 

View of the territory of the school, where there are covered trucks and cars.

 

Go theoretical and practical classes on driving cars and motorcycles.

 

The instructor shows the cadets disassembled motor.

 

The cadets ride motorcycles with sidecars on the highway.

 

Riding in armored cars on rough terrain.

 

Motorcycles riding up hills, someone can’t climb up and falls down.

 

Motorcycles riding on a flooded road.

 

Training ship „Horst Wessel,“ the inscription on the steering wheel.

 

Young sailors from the „Hitler Youth“ organization engaged in cleaning the deck with mops.

 

Cadets descend into the boats, rowing in them.

 

Boats on the water.

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