German siege of Warsaw, Poland, Sept. 1939

German siege of Warsaw, Poland, Sept. 1939 

German siege of Warsaw, Poland, Sept. 1939 

CU of a man blowing a warning whistle, cut to a large statue of a mermaid wielding a shield and a sword, an unidentified bridge and the Vistula River are visible in the BG. Cut to MCU of the statue, then to a LS of the deserted banks of the river, train tracks run directly along the river banks, and there are empty, open-topped train cars. VS of this plaza and mermaid statue near the riverport- one car rides on the road around the statue, but the area is basically deserted.