Foreign Policy of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy (1934-1935)

Troops on the streets of Vienna after the suppression of the armed uprising of anarchists and socialists in February 1934. Checking the documents of detainees.

A fireman inspects the destruction in one of the buildings.

Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss E. speaking from the rostrum.

People at the top of the Triumphal Arch.

Hitler A. getting off the plane at the airport in Rome.

Hitler and Mussolini greeting each other at the plane.

The faces of Hitler and Mussolini.

Hitler and Mussolini boarding a boat in Venice.

View of one of the Venetian palaces.

Blackshirts parade in the city square (top).

Hitler and Mussolini shaking hands.

A German passenger plane in flight.

The plane landing.

Hitler delivering a speech from the rostrum.

Victims of the "Night of the Long Knives".

General von Schleicher holding a horse by the bridle.

A wreath from Hitler at von Schleicher's coffin.

Hitler at von Schleicher's funeral.

Hitler's face.

Hitler greeting an SS officer.

Hitler standing at the entrance to a building among SS officers and stormtroopers.

Czechoslovak and Austrian soldiers during a conversation.

Dollfuss during a conversation with one of the ministers.

Vans drive into the arch.

Traces of the battle in the walls of the Austrian Federal Chancellery, where Dollfuss was killed in July 1934. Dollfuss's funeral.

Speech by the new Austrian Chancellor Schuschnigg.

Dollfuss's relatives at the funeral.

Viennese on the sidewalk during Dollfuss's funeral.

Bowed banners.

Nazi stormtroopers stand with banners with swastikas.

Reich President Hindenburg's speech at a Nazi rally in 1934. Panorama of the rally.

Ringing bells.

Flags lowered in mourning.

Honor guard at Hindenburg's deathbed.

Hindenburg on his deathbed.

Hindenburg's funeral at the Tannenberg Memorial.

Hitler speaks from the rostrum, an honor guard at Hindenburg's coffin.

Panorama of a Nazi rally.

Views of a mass Nazi event during the NSDAP Rally in Nuremberg (top).

Members of the Todt Organisation in formation with shovels.

Hitler delivers a speech.

Stormtroopers with standards.

A flag with a swastika.

The flag of the USSR. A unit of British troops marches through the streets of the city to the beat of drums during the withdrawal of the League of Nations military contingent from the Saarland in 1935. The sign changes from English to German.

Hitler reviews the parade of stormtroopers.

The transatlantic liner Normandie sets off on a voyage.

The skyscrapers of New York against the background of the Normandie.

The ship is launched at a shipyard in Germany.

A member of the Hitler Youth starts a toy tank with a key.

A clockwork tank drives across a table, overcoming obstacles.

German children play with airplanes and fire engines.

A parade of members of Nazi youth organizations in Germany.

Hitler at a Nazi event.

SS officers with standards.

An event at the Temple of Honor in Munich.

Laying a wreath at the memorial.

A ceremonial procession of NSDAP members to the memorial (top).

Italian planes over Rome.

Views of a fascist rally in a square in Rome.

Panorama of a peasant rally in support of Mussolini's course.

Mussolini operates a caterpillar tractor during a trip to the Italian countryside.

The face of Mussolini working on a thresher.

Grain in sacks.

Mussolini looks through binoculars.

Everyday life of the people of Abyssinia.

Abyssinian troops on the march.

Italian infantry enters an Abyssinian village during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

An Italian soldier climbs a tree.

Bombing of Abyssinia by the Italian Air Force.

Advancement of Italian troops in Abyssinia, forcing a river.

View of a mass rally in Rome.

Wehrmacht soldiers collect monetary donations.

Gymnastics classes and sports competitions among Wehrmacht soldiers.

Exhibition of Wehrmacht military equipment.

Arrival of Mussolini and guests from Germany at the stadium in Rome during another fascist event.

Faces of foreign military attachés.

Mussolini presents an award to one of the naval cadets.

Mussolini presenting awards to widows of soldiers killed in Abyssinia.

Mussolini before the start of the air parade.

Airplanes fly by.