Hitler's birthday; charity; Roehm; Goering in Rome
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Hitler's birthday; charity; Roehm; Goering in Rome
Hitler's birthday; charity; Roehm; Goering in Rome
1933 April 20, 1933 April 26
Celebration of Hitler's 44th birthday in Berlin, including flags flying and the SA planting a"Hitler Linde" tree. The narrator notes that nobody will go hungry on the Chancellor's birthday. A scene shows the collection of money for charity through sales of Edelweiss flowers. Close-up of hands holding"Hitler-Geburtstagspende" Shot of people using or exchanging the vouchers (for money?). Location switches to Munich, where a group of SA men, including Ernst Roehm, places a large wreath at the memorial for the fallen heroes of the NSDAP movement. A band plays while the men carry the wreath up steps, lay it down, and salute. Location moves to Rome, where Hermann Goering speaks to the"German colony" He stands at a podium beneath a portrait of Hitler and speaks. Various close up and longer views.