Tonwoche №422 (1938)

Propaganda footage filmed in the Sudetenland about a village populated by Germans that was destroyed by the Czechs.

Abandoned houses, broken furniture, things.

A local resident who talks about the events that took place here.

Responses from different countries.

In Czechoslovakia, things are difficult for Polish residents too.

People are heatedly discussing problems on the street.

In Hungary, there are mass demonstrations for the release of comrades.

A rally at the town hall, portraits of Hitler, Mussolini, and Horthy in the crowd.

The announcer says that the Czechs, however, continue to provoke the outbreak of a general European war.

Volunteers from different countries come out to fight Bolshevism.

France, reservists are marching, men are saying goodbye to their families, a rally is taking place.

In England, the most important points are being fortified.

An anti-aircraft gun stands against the backdrop of Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.

Trenches are being dug in the streets.

Volunteers from different European countries are marching.

The Munich Agreement.

On September 29-30, 1938, an agreement was signed in Munich between Hitler, Mussolini, Chamberlain and Daladier on the occupation of the Sudetenland by Germany.

Mussolini's departure from Munich, he is seen off.

Mussolini arrives from Munich to Florence, he is personally greeted at the pier by King Victor Emmanuel III, they inspect the troops.

Mussolini in a train carriage, he is traveling to Rome, looking out of the carriage window.

Crowds of people greet the Duce as they travel.

Mussolini on the balcony of a building.

German Foreign Minister Ribbentrop sees off French Prime Minister Daladier at the airport, they inspect the line of soldiers, residents see the guest off, waving their hands.

Daladier boards the plane.

Daladier's arrival in France, an enthusiastic welcome from the residents.

Driving through the city, Daladier on the balcony.

The British Prime Minister Chamberlain leaves Munich, Ribbentrop sees him off at the airport, they walk past the guard of honor.

Chamberlain boards the plane.

Arrival in London in the rain.

His wife and family meet him at the airport.

The Prime Minister speaks before a microphone, he speaks approvingly of Hitler's policies, shows a document he signed in Munich, and reads it out.

Traveling by car through the city.

In the evening, a crowd gathers at the royal palace, George VI and Elizabeth come out onto the balcony.

Many fascist banners.

Hitler arrives in Berlin from Munich by train.

Among those meeting him at the station are Goering, Goebbels, and Neurath.

They walk past the line of soldiers.

Residents greet the Fuhrer at the station and throughout his entire journey through Berlin.

There are jubilant crowds everywhere, held back by the police.

The car with Hitler drives up to the Reich Chancellery, goes out onto the balcony.

There is a sea of people below.

Close-ups of children raising their hands in a fascist salute, people standing on balconies, on rooftops.

October 1st – the beginning of the liberation of the Sudetenland.

A border town, a customs checkpoint, soldiers knocking down a pole, raising a barrier.

German troops entering the Sudetenland.

Continued.

German cavalrymen ride across the border.

Residents joyfully greet the German army, women and old people wave their hands in greeting.

Motorcyclists and armored vehicles enter the town.

Soldiers smile, residents give them flowers.

On the wall is the official sign of the Czechoslovakian tax service, buildings.

The barrier opens, German troops enter the town, they are greeted with flowers, flags are waved.

Residents in ecstasy shout fascist greetings.

Hitler arrives in the Sudetenland, he drives through the town in a car, shakes hands with residents.

A motorcade of cars drives through the town of Asch, Hitler gets out of the car, approaches the line of riflemen.

Hitler in a resort town.

In the location of one of the units in the town of Eger, long tables are placed right on the field, at which Hitler, together with the generals, tries a field lunch.

Hitler in Eger, the town is decorated with banners, garlands, flowers.

German soldiers march along the street.

Konrad Henlein speaks at the rally with words of gratitude to the "liberators".

Henlein shakes Hitler's hand, Himmler stands behind him.

A motorcade of cars drives along the city streets, the PNR along the facades of houses.

People stand on the sidewalks, greet the Fuhrer, children run after the car, women throw flowers.