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  1. The Red Army in Berlin

    Bomb damage in Berlin, Russian invasion, burning house, rubble, Brandenberg gate with red flag

  2. Berlin in Color

    Old Berlin, stroll through city, "Reich capital Berlin 1936". The recordings are from the years 1941/42, shot by the professional cameraman Frederick Fuglsang. East-West axis, decorated with swastika flags, traffic towards Brandenburg Gate, Uniformed. Unter den Linden, Radio tower, exhibition halls at the radio tower, Cafe, Hitler Youth, Old library, Hedwigskirche, Scharnhorst monument, Old St. Mary's Church, Theodor Körner Residential building, where Körner lived as a student.

  4. Farm Work

    Sugar beet harvest. January 1940. Workers in the snow, horses, woman with skis cross-country skiing, Women and men rake hay on the field together, machine in action: grain is harvested, greenhouse, Sudeten Mountains with Schneekoppe, house rebuilding in Franzendorf/Neisse, 1937

  5. Images of Old Berlin

    Men on bicycles, swastika flags, buses, traffic police, "Henko advertising," subway, cafe, equestrian statue of Frederick the Great, women in costume, Nazi music train, roller skaters

  6. Berlin 1930s

    Olympic games, Berlin Palace, city views, garden exhibitions

  7. Boat tour on the Alster, 1920s

    Canoeing on the Alster

  8. Boating; German wedding

    Sailboats, steamboats, kayaks on river. Man with an injury walks with a cane, observes activities on the river from porch and beach. MS, group of young friends, sitting on bench, with tea and cookies, dog. Building with sign in German (illegible). Crew teams practice. Sailing (filmed from boat). Group gathers on land, some in Nazi uniform. Young woman plays with a sheep. 10:06:02 Woman in patterned dress and pearls on a balcony. Young man in uniform. Nurse. Young injured German in uniform and cap walks with cane (possibly in late fall). 10:07:45 Man with cane walks with girlfriend (he appea...

  9. Autobahn

    Cars, Holiday ride 1938. Street sign "Albrechtstraße" (Berlin), boy climbs on the sign and points to the lettering, house No. 40. Trolley from behind, Market, downtown, fountains, street scenes, Weißes Rössl, lake, family on the shore, excursion boat.

  10. Motorcycle racing 1935

    Motorcycle racing at Nürburgring, race car

  11. Nazi local party organization festivity

    BDM (League of German Girls), Jungvolk (Hitler Youth aged ten to fourteen years), SS

  12. Luftwaffe bomber squadron

    Film material collected regarding the Boelke squadron ('Kampfgeschwader' 27 Boelcke was a Luftwaffe medium bomber wing of World War II). Including shots of Roma/Sinti, Königsberg after the air raid of August 8, 1944. 10:00:12:20 Dr. C. Keller, medical officer of III./KG 27 Boelcke.

  13. British and Americans in Tunisia; Sinking of the French Fleet at Mers el Kebir; Return to the US

    War in North Africa, combat scenes, parade for Eisenhower, German and Italian prisoners of war

  14. Trip to Italy, 1930s

    Ponte Vechhio, the Duomo, The David, Colosseum, fisherman sitting at the harbor, various Italian sites

  15. Trip to Italy

    AGFA 1940. Family comes out of the house, suitcases, cars. Cathedral in Münster. Snowy mountains, Dolomites? Florence, swing over the city. Ponte Vecchino, bridge over the Arno. Tower of Palazzo Vecchio. Santa Maria Novella. Hill on Florence. Cathedral. Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii. Roman ruins. 10:03:36 Gulf of Naples, fisherman sitting at the harbor, boats ashore and in the water, talking, mending net. Little girl. Fishermen feed a net. Street scenes, overlooking the Gulf of Naples. Roman ruins. Men sit and stand in front of a church wall, noon, siesta. Donkey with cart, picturesque alley, han...

  16. Military maneuvers

    Parade in Berlin, Polish Campaign, French Campaign

  17. Nightfighter unit 2

    Captain Hissbach, JU 88 in flames, fire-fighting operations, pilot’s every day life

  18. Occupied France

    Cafe with soldiers, Montmartre, street scenes, flight over Paris, landing, Louvre

  19. Life in German-occupied Paris; Wehrmacht

    A Saturday in Paris, drive along the Seine, Wehrmacht art exhibition

  20. French Campaign, North African Campaign 1940

    Submarine, Swearing-in of Tunisian volunteers