Croatian fascists; church ceremony; parade

Identifier
irn1000118
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.252.1
  • RG-60.0642
Dates
1 Jan 1943 - 31 Dec 1943
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Portuguese
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference

Scope and Content

Churchleader in Croatia with Croatian leaders. German army units parade in commemoration of Croatian "independence." Pan down front of church. MS church prelate puts on headpiece. MS Croatian military men. Priest makes blessing, shot of onlookers. MS Pavelic in uniform greets and salutes various dignitaries. Cars in procession, Pavelic in second car giving standing salute from backseat of car. LS, huge crowd of people running and cheering. Marching scouts? CU of man saluting. German troops marching through crowd. Unrelated footage also on this reel: Gymnastic exhibition witnessed by King Gustavus of Sweden. Dancers practice at Berlin ballet school. Swimming meet in Zurich.

Subjects

  • CROATIA
  • CHURCHES
  • CROWDS
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN)
  • FASCISTS (CROAT)
  • SPORTS/GAMES
  • PAVELIC, ANTE
  • USTASHI
  • YUGOSLAVIA
  • COLLABORATORS

Places

  • Zagreb, Croatia

Genre

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