German invasion of Poland, POWs, Hitler in Gdynia
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1939 September
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German invasion of Poland, POWs, Hitler in Gdynia
Fighting at Gdynia. German troops enter Gdynia, prisoners taken. Hitler enters city (only POV from car). German soldiers greet Hitler, surround him. Hitler and officers eating at field kitchen. Headquarter scenes, interior of railroad car. Hitler consults with officers, including Goering, Rommel, Himmler, generals. Graphic - German movement to Vistula up to Radom. German troops on the move, many Polish soldiers surrender arms, equipment. Aerial of captured artillery.
See Stories 1989-1990, Film ID 4267 for HD footage. See Story 1121, Film ID 933 for duplicate SD footage. See also Story 815, Film ID 518 for a transfer of this reel in German. See publication in USHMM Library:"Feldzug in Pole" 1939. Monograph on content, background, production, published by Institut fuer den wissenschaftlichen Film, Goettingen. Produced in Germany Acquired by US Army Signal Corps