Tonwoche №368 (1937)

Newsreel №63871, 2 parts, Duration: 0:18:28 B/W
Studio UFA

Reel №1

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Tennis coaches tournament in Berlin.

Fragments of the match between the German Müsslein and the American Filsen.

A game of pairs of athletes.

International horse riding competitions at the hippodrome in Berlin.

Jockeys come out, lead horses.

Spectators in the stands.

The races begin, the Frenchman wins.

A big fire in Vienna.

The rotunda in the Prater park is burning, firefighters are running with hoses.

The rotunda burns to the ground and collapses.

The site of the fire is visited by Bundespresident Wilhelm Miklas and Bundeskanzler Schuschnigg.

Firefighters' holiday in Chicago.

Carts with old firefighting equipment are driving to the stadium.

Firefighters demonstrate their professional skills, they climb a sheer wall using ladders, a fireman jumps from a tower onto a tarpaulin stretched below, which is held by his comrades.

The Sino-Japanese War.

Fighting for Shanghai.

Japanese soldiers on the streets of the city.

View of destroyed neighborhoods.

Sandbag barricade across the street, soldiers shooting behind it.

Refugees leaving the city.

Japanese aircraft bomb the city.

Japanese aircraft over Harbin.

Japanese artillery firing in the port.

Fighting in the streets of the city, soldiers shooting from the roof of a house.

Residents fleeing in panic down the street.

A Red Cross car drives by.

Driving past burning houses and warehouses.

Many refugees fleeing, children crying in their parents' arms, frail old people carried in their arms.

Civil defense exercises in Berlin.

At the sound of a training air raid alarm, Berliners flee to bomb shelters.

View of deserted streets, stopped transport.

Abandoned bicycles, empty newspaper and flower kiosks by the wall.

Airplanes flying over the city, dropping training bombs on the city.

A delegation of Chinese officers watching the civil defense training units.

A smoke screen imitates a fire.

Civil Defense unit fighters carry the wounded on stretchers, run in gas masks.

Firefighters eliminate the source of the fire and clear the street of toxic substances.

Work to clear the rubble.

Keywords

Germany, 1937, sport, tennis, personalities, Germany, 1937, sport, horse riding, domestic animals, Austria, 1937, natural disasters, fires, state, figures, personalities, USA, 1937, celebrations, firefighters, China, 1937, Sino-Japanese War, refugees, BBC, Germany, 1937, civil defense, teachings, air raid alarm, BBC, wounded, toxic substances

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The final day of the NSDAP congress in Nuremberg, the Wehrmacht Day at the Zeppelin-Wiese.

View of the huge stadium, military units of various branches of the armed forces and equipment lined up on the field.

Hitler's arrival, he is met by generals and admirals.

Hitler, Goering, Blomberg on the stands watch the Wehrmacht's demonstration performances.

An imitation of an infantry, cavalry, horse artillery battle takes place on the field, cannons and anti-aircraft guns are firing.

Airplanes appear over the field, anti-aircraft guns are firing at them.

Stands with spectators.

Armored vehicles and motorcycles on the field.

The infantry attack begins, soldiers run, shoot from a prone position, run with cannons.

Tanks in attack.

Soldiers with grenades are running.

Mussolini's arrival in Munich.

The train approaches the station.

Banners with swastikas, German and Italian flags hang all around.

Mussolini looks out of the carriage window.

Children wave flags.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy, Count Ciano, on the train.

Hitler meets the guests, he and Mussolini walk along the red carpet, followed by Ciano and the generals, they walk past the formation of soldiers and sailors.

In the crowd, boys shout and wave their hands.

A motorcade of cars drives along the streets of the city, the population greets the distinguished guests.

Visiting the memorial.

Hitler and Mussolini walk along the Alley of Heroes.

Laying a wreath on the graves of the Nazis killed during the Beer Hall Putsch.

Hitler and Mussolini with their retinue take the parade.

Motorcyclists ride, infantry marches, Hitler Youth units walk, RAD soldiers with shovels, soldiers with standards in their hands.

Hitler and Mussolini walk past the crowd, they are on the balcony.

Keywords

Germany, 1937, congresses, NSDAP, Wehrmacht, Hitler, military leaders, personalities, Goering, demonstration performances, Germany, 1937, visits, Mussolini, Hitler, state, figures, personalities, laying of wreaths, parade

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