Wehrmacht soldiers perform drills

Identifier
irn599796
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2016.518
  • RG-60.0193
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1939
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

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AGFA 8 1939 Title: “Meine Soldatezeit” Intertitle: “Grußubung” German soldiers perform drills. Intertitle: “Fußdienst.” The men do more exercises. Intertitle: “Gewehrubungen.” They perform drills with their guns. Intertitle: “Nachrichten-dienst.” They stand with a sign with the letter F on it. They use a field telephone. The men in a field. They look at a sheet of paper. The men set up wire lines and use the field telephone. Intertitle: “Bedingungs-schießen mit Karabiner.” A soldier hops. Shooting practice with the Karabiner 98k. Soldiers lay on a wooden table and fire the gun. Intertitle: “Fußdienst.” Foot service. They practice firing their guns and reloading. Intertitle: “Geschutz-exerzieren.” Gun exercises. They practice with heavy artillery. A soldier raises and lowers a cannon shell like a weight over his head. Officers inspect the Karabiners. Intertitle: “ Ausfahrt zun Scharfscheißen.” Various military cars and trucks. They fire the cannons across a field, smoke plumes indicate their impact in the distance. “Ende”

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