"1939 September 07, 1939 September" . . . . . . "irn1004362" . . . "Funeral in Gdansk of Gauleiter Joseph Wessel, who was shot by a\"Polish gang\" followed by footage of ethnic German refugees fleeing alleged persecution by the Poles. CUs of women and blond children with tear-stained faces. Extreme CU of an older man wearing glasses and an older woman in a head scarf. Burning houses supposedly set on fire by the Poles. The newsreel cuts off abruptly."@en . "Invasion of Poland"@en .