Tonwoche №464 (1939)

Newsreel №63939, 2 parts, Duration: 0:15:08 B/W
Studio UFA

Reel №1

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Hindenburg Jubilee Celebrations at the Tannenberg Memorial Complex.

Troops stand in the courtyard of the memorial.

Field Marshal Brauchitsch leads the procession of soldiers carrying wreaths.

Laying wreaths at Hindenburg's grave.

Brauchitsch delivers a speech.

USA. Work is underway to raise the sunken submarine Squalus using pontoons.

Several ships are in the area of the disaster, a diver is lowered under the water.

Animated diagram of the submarine being raised.

The bow of the submarine appears above the water, but immediately goes under water again.

Construction of highways in Berlin.

A diagram of Berlin and its suburbs, showing the new highway from Zemlendorf via Babelsberg to Saarmund.

An aerial view of the new roads.

A square with a stele in the center, cars form a circle.

Construction of roads near Berlin.

A diagram of complex loop-shaped roads that allow cars to drive in different directions.

Construction site, machines working, trucks with earth moving.

Excavator scooping up earth, dredge working.

Machine leveling road surface, filling with crushed stone, ramming.

Concrete mixer working.

New motorway to Leipzig and Hanover.

Regional camp "Hitler Youth" in Rudolstadt.

Views of the city.

The boys are settling into a tent camp.

They run out of the tents to the washbasins in the open air, tidy themselves up, clean their shoes, disassemble the pots and go to the field kitchen for porridge.

Close-up of the patch on the sleeve.

The boys are eating, sitting on the ground.

The boys' parents are coming to visit.

A married couple is talking to their son by the tent, the boy is opening a parcel and treating his friend to a cupcake.

The parents are watching the boys' daily activities.

The boys are sitting on the ground, singing and swaying to the beat of the song.

Several kids throw a boy up on the canvas, who performs somersaults in the air.

Keywords

Germany, 1939, celebrations, anniversaries, state, figures, personalities, memorials, military leaders, USA, 1939, disasters, Navy, rescue operations, Germany, 1939, construction, roads, Germany, 1939, Hitler Youth, camp

Reel №2

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Sports competitions of the SA troops.

Running competitions at the stadium.

Spectators in the stands, among them the Reich Minister of Sports Tschammer-Osten.

Steeplechase, athletes jump over a ditch filled with water, climb over a shield, jump over a barrier.

Hess is on the stand.

Athletes crawl through a low shield with a net.

Shot throw and javelin competitions.

Steck throws the javelin, it flies to the mark of almost 70 meters.

Relay race.

The Berlin-Brandenburg team becomes the winner.

The 5th anniversary of the creation of the society "Strength through Joy" is celebrated in Hamburg.

Public festivities in the streets and squares, dancing.

The symbol of the organization is a circle with a swastika in the middle.

Parade of participants from foreign countries.

The delegation of Ireland in skirts walks with bagpipes in their hands.

Goering, Ley are on the stands with spectators.

The delegation of Italy passes by in national costumes, the delegates of Sweden in national costumes, the boys play the violins.

The delegates of Romania dance as they go.

The German youth walks by in armor costumes, helmets, with a swastika on their chests.

An orchestra plays, dressed in old costumes.

Horsemen in old costumes ride by with peaks of standards in their hands, with a swastika on their chests.

Young men in medieval costumes wave flags.

Girls in white dresses, young men in cloaks with swords in their hands.

Girls carry wreaths of fruit and leaves, with a swastika in the center.

Girls in large straw hats ride in a car.

Platforms with models ride by: a large ship, a platform with a gong, which a girl beats.

Children walk with artificial flowers in their hands, a girl runs up to the tribune, shakes Goering's hand.

Girls walk with butterfly wings behind their backs, a platform with dummies of children's toys rides by.

View of the platform with the eagle and the slogan: "1 Reich, 1 People, 1 Fuhrer".

The German Grand Prix motor race at the Nurburgring.

View of the track from an airplane.

An airship soars in the sky.

Fragments of the race.

Von Brauchitsch's car races along the wet road.

The finish.

The winner Rudolf Caracciola in a Mercedes with an oak wreath around his neck.

Keywords

Germany, 1939, SA, sport, competitions, state, figures, personalities, Hess, athletics, Germany, 1939, Strength is black joy, celebrations, parade, Goering, state, figures, personalities, youth, costumed procession, Germany, 1939, sport, car racing, personalities

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