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WWII - 1940s, Germany: Nazi Activities - Munich Architecture; Visit Coal Mine; Recruits; Rommel; Airmen

Reel Number: 221545-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: Germany

Location: Munich

TC Begins: 10:07:51

TC Ends: 10:17:48

Duration: 00:09:57

WWII - 1940s, Germany: Nazi Activities - Munich Architecture; Visit Coal Mine; Recruits; Rommel; Airmen Professor Paul Ludwig Drost, creator of new German architecture style in King’s Square in Munich. Large building w/ line of columns museum? Honor Guard in front of ?? Building w/ eagle. 10:08:35 Ruhr coal mine w/ minehead tower working. Nazi Captain Rubler, soldiers & tourists puts on coal miners helmet as others cluster around; puts on coat & takes miner’s light into mine. Watching miners working, drilling, shoveling, carts past. Leaving mine. 10:09:20 CU swastika flag, bow of German merchant ship / freighter. Men uncover hatch & unloading cargo w/ cranes. Loading sheet steel as men gesture. Various people watching including chef. Crates loaded. 10:10:10 Adm. Doenitz at podium w/ rod in hand of Maritime shipping group. Large auditorium filled w/ saluting Nazis. Men listening, CU & applauding. (no speech). Various officers listening Gauleiter Kaufmann, head of Nazi district; Reichsjugendfuhrer Arthur Axmann, highest rank of the Hitler Youth; Ernst Wilhelm Bohle. 10:10:55 Title: Netherlands NSKK - Staffel (Nazi Kraftfahrkorps, transport corps) Dutch recruits arriving w/ suitcases; at attention in courtyard. Medical exam, uniform issued. Run down stairs in uniform, officer give instruction in courtyard. Marching to railroad & board trains, leaving w/ salutes. 10:11:53 Officers around map brief by Field Marshall Rommel; out of gun emplacement & walking on beach sand w/ other officers prior to D-Day, 06Jun44. Large artillery barrel under camouflage; General Jodl. On board small boat; on larger ship. Off long concrete dock. 10:12:50 Next to Rommel is Lt. Col. Triller walking in front of fighter planes reviewing aircrews, camouflaged hangers behind. Into hanger & Rommel shown fighter plane. Reviewing Panzer crew in battle camouflage w/ tanks parked under trees. Eating soup; review small tanks & personnel carriers, armored artillery. 10:14:03 Twin-engine bomber taxiing past, Lt. Col Koster & crew out & talks; crews servicing planes. Man in bed sleeping & awakened by alarm clock, turn on light, showers. Treated under sun lamp; exercising outdoors doing calisthenics, pushups, leapfrog, etc. Officers receiving letters, read while walking. Joking w/ dog. Eating meal & shooting billiards; airman works on crafts. Classes. Reviewed in front of camouflaged hanger. Eating dinner. 10:16:00 Major Prince Zu Sayn-Wittgenstein visits his squadron (died shortly after on night 21-22Jan44. 10:16:19 Putting on flight suits, out of building, briefing. Resting, playing chess, cards; play w/ mascot. Searchlights, radio operator; men run to planes, taxi. Capt. Fellerer greeted on return & all happy. Man lights cigar. WW2 German Military Life; Propaganda; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. NOTE: In our experience German Nazi material is considered in the public domain throughout the world. If users feel any further clearances are necessary they are to be their own responsibility.

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