Tonwoche №477-1 (1939)

Newsreel №63952, 2 parts, Duration: 0:13:26 B/W
Studio UFA

Reel №1

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After all border differences between the USSR and Japan were resolved, a meeting of parliamentarians from the Japanese and Soviet sides took place on the border between Mongolia and Manchuria.

Cars with Japanese led by General Kuzhimoto drive across the steppe, a Soviet detachment with General M. Potapov marches.

The generals negotiate and shake hands.

Germany.

A picture of nature.

Eagle owl chicks in a nest on a tree.

A fox runs below, a bison passes by.

An adult eagle owl soars in the air, dives at a mouse, feeds its chicks with it.

A close-up of an eagle owl.

The revival of life on former Polish territory.

Sports in Poland.

Young people in a swimming pool.

A young man goes down the steps in his arms, jumps into the water.

A woman with a child in a pool.

A chain of young people jumps into the water from the side in a wave.

An American Legion parade is taking place in Chicago.

Residents greet them, the police hold back the onslaught of the crowd.

A platform with a military scene is moving.

In the car is movie star Ann Sheridan, who is an honorary member of the legion, she waves her hand in greeting.

Legionnaires are marching.

A car with a platform with a pile of cardboard boxes passes by, a car with Pegasus on the nose is moving on its back wheels.

An orchestra in ceremonial white uniform is playing.

After the battles in Poland, the Slovak army returned to its homeland.

Units are lined up on the field, a car with President Tiso drives up.

He speaks to the military from the rostrum.

Officers and soldiers receive military awards.

A military parade begins in front of the president, planes fly in the sky.

Soldiers march in front of President Tiso.

Keywords

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Reel №2

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In the Italian city of Assisi, the famous monastery of San Francesco is holding celebrations in honor of the Catholic saint Francis of Assisi.

View of the city, bells ringing.

Monks walking along the gallery.

Trumpeters in period clothing are playing.

Cardinals and senior church officials are walking in a church procession, kneeling before the statue of St.

Francis. the issue of the English blockade.

An airplane with Finnish President Kallio arrives at the airport and is met by King Haakon VII. A motorcade of cars drives along the streets of the city.

The meeting room is entered by King Gustav V of Sweden, King Christian X of Denmark, President Kallio of Finland, and King Haakon VII of Norway.

Measures to reduce the consequences of the English blockade for neutral states are discussed.

An industrial boom is observed in eastern Silesia.

German engineers and technicians immediately set about restoring enterprises.

The chimneys of the factories are smoking, the steelmaking shop is working.

Coal is being loaded into mine cars.

Ships of the German Navy in the North Sea.

On the deck of one of the ships.

An observer looks through binoculars.

At the alarm signal, the sailors take their places at the guns.

A patrol ship detains the Norwegian cargo ship "Thoratre".

A German team goes to it, climbs on board.

The documentation is checked.

A German officer wishes the Norwegians a safe voyage.

The German ship sails on.

A German submarine returns to its home port, the sailors stand in formation on board the boat.

Residents from the shore greet the sailors.

An airplane with sailors on board lands at Tempelhof airfield in Berlin.

A crowd of residents and soldiers greets the sailors, the commanders descend the gangway.

The commanders get into cars, drive through Berlin, the residents greet them.

The police hold back the crowd.

People on the square in front of the Reich Chancellery, where the sailors are heading.

Keywords

Italy, 1939, religion, celebrations, personalities, church procession, sculpture, Norway, 1939, state, figures, monarchs, personalities, conferences, blockade, Poland, 1939, metallurgical industry, North Sea, 1939, World War 2, Navy, civil fleet, Germany, 1939, World War 2, Navy, submarines, population

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