Heydrich's funeral
Creator(s)
- Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv
Scope and Content
Reinhard Heydrich's swastika-covered coffin makes trip from Prague to Berlin. LS long line of people waiting outside Berlin's palace of Invalidenfriedenhof [Veterans' Cemetery] waiting to pay respects. INT, Hitler salutes coffin, stands in front of audience (MS). LS Hitler with Heydrich's sons. Shot of Goering awkwardly greeting them. Note: Heydrich was killed by Czech resistance fighters. In retaliation, Nazis killed all the men living in Lidice, Czechoslovakia.
Subjects
- TRAIN STATIONS
- HITLER, ADOLF
- SWASTIKAS
- GOERING, HERMANN
- CHILDREN
- GERMANY
- CEREMONIES
- CZECHOSLOVAKIA
- HEYDRICH, REINHARD
- SS (SCHUTZSTAFFEL)
- FUNERALS
- RESISTERS/RESISTANCE
Places
- Berlin, Germany
Genre
- Film
- Newsreels.
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Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Bundesarchiv, Berlin-Lichterfelde (Abteilung Filmarchiv)