Hitler at opening of Autobahn (Breslau to Kreibau)

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irn1003443
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2004.740.1
  • RG-60.4037
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Item
Languages
  • German
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EHRI Partner

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Hitler opens the stretch of the Autobahn between Breslau and Kreibau. Narrator: In ten different places segments of the Autobahn were opened at the same time. This completes the first 1000 km. Hitler opens the stretch between Breslau and Kreibau. Hitler arriving, greeted by crowds. He consults a map with two men, then speaks from a podium (quality changes - very dark). He waves his finger as he says that these streets will not be destroyed in five or ten years as were those from earlier... Hitler rides standing up in his car down the street, adored by the crowds. Men run alongside his car. Brief shot of young Hitler youth in black uniforms. Hitler reviews several trucks with men standing in the open backs.

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