Oath-swearing

Identifier
irn1000197
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.260.1
  • RG-60.0223
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv

Scope and Content

Rudolf Hess arrives at Koenigsplatz in open car, through crowds. Massive columns of Koenigsplatz seen behind soldiers. MLS on platform, crowded with other officials. Hess leading oath: "Ich schwoere Adolf Hitler, unverbrechliche Treue..." Crowd repeats. VAR views of crowds, buildings decorated with garlands, flags, swastikas with eagles, torches, etc. (grainy). High LS of memorial with huge torchlights burning.

Note(s)

  • Conditions of Use and/or Copyright updated. Correspondence from Bundesarchiv in May 2023, initially sent to Leslie Swift states: no rights claimed anymore by Bundesarchiv, but we don't know who the rights holders might be

Subjects

  • SPEECHES
  • CROWDS
  • OATHS
  • USHMM (PERMANENT EXHIBITION)
  • TORCHES
  • GERMANY
  • HESS, RUDOLF
  • AUTOMOBILES
  • NAZI OFFICIALS
  • FLAGS
  • SWASTIKAS
  • GERMANS
  • CEREMONIES
  • HITLER, ADOLF

Places

  • Munich, Germany

Genre

  • Film
  • Documentary.
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