The Rise of National Socialism in Germany (1924-1930)

A printing press is working.

An announcement of Goebbels's speech in a German newspaper.

Goebbels is sitting in a car next to the driver, opens the door, and gets out of the car.

Goebbels is speaking at a Nazi rally.

Goebbels is looking through documents at his desk in his office.

Goebbels is delivering a speech into a microphone.

Trucks with NSDAP activists driving along a street in Berlin, raising their hands in a Nazi salute, followed by cyclists.

Participants in an NSDAP event enter a building.

Goebbels arrives at the event, Goebbels poses for a photograph.

Berliners greet the participants of a Nazi rally, armed police push back the crowd (above).

Berliners raise their hands in a Nazi salute.

Cars with NSDAP activists and SA storm troopers drive by (above), Berliners greet the speakers who have arrived.

Goebbels, standing by a car, talks to the stormtrooper leaders (top).

Stormtroopers march down the street in a parade, carrying standards and banners with swastikas in front (top).

Stormtroopers with bicycles pass by.

Stormtrooper leaders greet the passing units, among the leaders are G. Strasser and G. Himmler.

SA stormtrooper leaders get into a car and drive away.

Stormtroopers during a funeral.

A monument in the form of a stone cross.

A statue of Christ in a cemetery, fragments of the statue.

Flowers on the grave of Horst Wessel.

Horst Wessel's grave in the cemetery of St.

Mary and Nicholas in Berlin.

Flowers and wreaths on the grave.

Swastikas and inscriptions on the ribbons of the wreaths.

Views of the tombstone on Horst Wessel's grave, an inscription on the tombstone.

A stone cross in a cemetery.

A flag with a swastika flutters.

Berliners greet the funeral procession with the coffin of Horst Wessel in February 1930. Nazi stormtroopers holding funeral wreaths.

The stormtroopers stand in rows, raising their arms in the Nazi salute, as the hearse with the coffin passes between us.

The coffin is removed from the hearse.

Carrying the coffin to the platform in the funeral hall.

Stormtroopers in the honor guard at the coffin.

Arrival of NSDAP and SA leaders and activists for the funeral ceremony.

Stormtroopers carry banners with swastikas out of the funeral hall, lining up on both sides of the exit.