Oath-swearing ceremony for military recruits
Creator(s)
- Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv
Scope and Content
Oath ceremony for hundreds of military recruits at Feldherrnhalle on the Odeonsplatz. New Reichskriegs flag raised. Various shots of soldiers saluting or with forked hands. Repeat oath to Hitler and new flag. VAR CU of hands and faces, flags; one or two good general view of square filled with soldiers; double-exposure special effect of Hitler's face imposed over image of fluttering swastika banner.
Subjects
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN)
- GERMANY
- RECRUITMENT
- CEREMONIES
- BANNERS
- HITLER, ADOLF
- OATHS
- SWASTIKAS
- FLAGS
Places
- Munich, Germany
Genre
- Newsreels.
- Film
Copies
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