Thursday 12 August 2021

Die Deutsche Wochenschau (UFA-Tonwoche) - Newsreel No. 471 - 14 September 1939


1. Germany

 

Speech of Field marshal Hermann Göring in Rheinmetall-Borsing plant in front of armament workers.

 

2. Poland.

 

Offensive of German troops in Poland.

 

Infantry attack, explosions.

 

A burning tank on the side of the road.

 

Captured the bunker, its ruins.

 

The downed plane on the ground.

 

On the streets of the Polish city galloping horse carts with artillery.

 

German soldiers marching down the road.

 

The city of Bromberg - Poles with their hands up.

 

The arrest of Poles in the city.

 

Soldiers are checking the documents of the arrested poles.

 

A column of prisoners of the Jews.

 

The Jews at the wall, they were in the truck.

 

The mugs of the Jews.

 

Shipping prisoners under guard in a concentration camp.

 

German soldiers distribute food to the prisoners.

 

Camp under the open sky outside the fence.

 

The prisoners, among them stands the priest Chenstohov, the area in front of the Church of our lady of Czestochowa „Black Madonna“, undamaged in the bombing.

 

There is a procession.

 

German soldiers come out of the Church.

 

Inside the Church, a service – the people are  praying.

 

The German soldiers go out of the Church.

 

On the way are the German soldiers, leading horses, riding cars with soldiers and guns.

 

German engineers on the restoration of the Polish Railways and bridges.

 

Soldiers carry a board.

 

Sappers built a pontoon bridge.

 

Destroyed bridge spans.

 

German reconnaissance flight over enemy territory.

 

Landing at the airport, the camera is taken off the aircraft.

 

The staff study these photo-reconnaissance.

 

Adolf Hitler on the front lines in Poland.

 

He is in the headquarters with the generals.

 

Adolf Hitler in the car.

 

The car with the Führer goes on the military road, the soldiers greet Hitler.

 

How to get past the destroyed bridge.

 

Adolf Hitler among the troops, a general reports to him.

 

Residents welcomed the Führer.

 

Travel in the car on the road, on the side are broken Polish guns.

 

Residents raise their hands in a German salute.

 

Adolf Hitler and the officers standing on a hill, watching the march of troops over the river Vistula.

 

Soldiers are ferried in inflatable boats, on road go carts, horse artillery.

 

The Polish prisoners sent to the camp, are on the hands of the wounded.

 

Around the city are captured Polish soldiers, people look after them.

 

The prisoners in the camp.

 

Prisoners sit on the ground, eating.

 

German soldier gives the prisoner a cigarette.

 

Propaganda speeches of Polish prisoners of war on the radio.

 

Ask them if they want to fight?

 

They shout: „No.“

 

On the way are the troops to meet them moving carts of refugees, the guy’s cows.

 

A German soldier gives bread to the old woman with a child.

 

The soldiers smeared the bread with the stew, handed out to children.

 

People are fed from boilers in the field kitchens.

 

Children at the tables.

 

The people handing out bread, canned food.

 

German soldiers take the hands of children.

 

The Polish population enthusiastically welcomed the passing of the German troops and throwing flowers.

 

German tanks on the streets of the city, they are greeted residents.

 

German soldiers are cheered by the crowd.

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