WWII Photographs
These DVDs contain color scans of photographs at the US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). The photographs were scanned as JPEG files.
These DVDs contain color scans of photographs at the US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). The photographs were scanned as JPEG files.
Photographs of the US Seventh Army in Southern France Aug-Sep 44
A collection of 141 not often seen photographs taken by combat photographers of the US Army 163rd Signal Photo Company from 18 August to 21 September 1944. The photos were mounted on sheets of paper with captions typed beside each photo. Includes photos of beach landings with LCTs and LCVPs, combat engineer operations, knocked out tanks, tank destroyers, paratroops and gliders, coastal fortifications, DD Tanks, pontoon bridges, and river crossing operations. $5
Aerial Photographs of Hürtgen Forest & Düren Areas, Germany 1947-48
A set of 64 low-level oblique aerial photographs of 48 villages and locations in the Hürtgen Forest - Düren area of Germany. The US 45th Reconnaissance Squadron took the photos under the supervision of Major John Hatlem shortly after World War II. Locations in the set are Abenden, Arnoldsweiler, Binsfeld, Birgel, Bolheim, Düren, Ellen, Frauwüllesheim, Frenzerburg Castle, Gey, Girbelsrath, Gressenich, Gürzenich, Hanich, Heistern, Hofen, Horen, Huchem-Stammeln, Hürtgen, Jülich, Kommerscheidt, Koslar, Krauthausen, Lammersdorf, Langerwehe & HIll 203, Lindern, Linnich, Lohr, Lucherberg, Mariaweiler, Merode, Merzenich, Monschau, Nideggen, Nörvenich, Pier, Rath, Schevenhütte, Schmidt, Schwammenauel Dam, Soller, Stockheim, Stolberg, Thum, Urft Dam, Vossenack, Weisweiler, and Winden. $20
Photograph Book 'Mit Hitler Im Westen' 1940
135 images of the photographic book "Mit Hitler Im Westen" (With Hitler in the West) by Heinrich Hoffman with 195 photographs of the German campaign in the West in 1940 to include the attack through Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France; the aftermath at Dunkirk; Hitler at his Felsennest and Wolfschlucht I headquarters, visiting Paris, attending the armistice signing at Compiègne, and visiting WWI battlefields. $10
Barbarossa Photographs: Invasion of Russia, 15th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division 1941
800 dpi scans of 198 photographs taken of the 15th Infantry Regiment, 29 Infantry Division of the 47th Panzer Corps. This is a digitized copy of the collection from the US National Archives. The collection includes photographs of unit operations and activities at Warsaw, crossing of the Bug River, Minsk, Smolensk, and the Desna River in summer of 1941. The photos are captioned and are arranged in chronological order. Some are in series, showing several; views of the same scene or battle. The collection provides a unique view of one unit's experience during the early part of Operation Barbarossa. Scenes include German armored fighting vehicles, destroyed and captured Russian tanks, dead and captured Russian soldiers, graves of German soldiers, unit movements, infantry in the field, destroyed villages, and division, corps and army group commanders. This is a very nice collection of photographs. $10
German Army Propaganda Photograph Collection 1940-43
186 scanned prints with 357 images from the US National Archives' collection of photographs taken by German Army Propaganda Companies, 1940-43 (Record group 242 GAV). In sum, this collection represents the "best of" the German Army's Kriegsberichters (War Correspondents) in terms of subject, composition, and quality. The U.S. Archives' description of the complete collection is: Prints of German Army units in Norway, France, Tunisia, Finland, and mostly, in Russia. Soviet POWs, wrecked equipment, German infantry and armor advancing in the Ukraine and Leningrad Fronts, aircraft and airstrikes against tactical locations and Novgorod, Soviet defenses before Stalingrad, German soldier hoisting the Swastika at Stalingrad. Photographs are captioned. Each print was scanned at 800 dpi. Typical file size is large - 15-16MB. Each print is captioned with the name of the Kriegsberichter who took the photograph, a short description of the image. Captions sometimes include the location of the photograph. $10
Invasion of Poland Photograph Collection 1939
800 dpi scans of 99 stereographic views (one card is missing), "Soldaten des Fuhrers im Felde" (The Fuhrer's Soldiers in the Field), depicting Germany's invasion of Poland, photographed by members of Propagandakompanie "Hugo Jäger" and by Heinrich Hoffmann. Included are photographs of destroyed Polish positions at Hela, ships at Gotenhaven, German ships off the Wessereplatte, Polish villages, POWs, destroyed and captured equipment, cities of Lodz, Warsaw, Hitler in Warsaw and at the FHQ, German and Soviet soldiers at the demarcation line, and scenes of German troops. $10
A collection of 141 not often seen photographs taken by combat photographers of the US Army 163rd Signal Photo Company from 18 August to 21 September 1944. The photos were mounted on sheets of paper with captions typed beside each photo. Includes photos of beach landings with LCTs and LCVPs, combat engineer operations, knocked out tanks, tank destroyers, paratroops and gliders, coastal fortifications, DD Tanks, pontoon bridges, and river crossing operations. $5
Aerial Photographs of Hürtgen Forest & Düren Areas, Germany 1947-48
A set of 64 low-level oblique aerial photographs of 48 villages and locations in the Hürtgen Forest - Düren area of Germany. The US 45th Reconnaissance Squadron took the photos under the supervision of Major John Hatlem shortly after World War II. Locations in the set are Abenden, Arnoldsweiler, Binsfeld, Birgel, Bolheim, Düren, Ellen, Frauwüllesheim, Frenzerburg Castle, Gey, Girbelsrath, Gressenich, Gürzenich, Hanich, Heistern, Hofen, Horen, Huchem-Stammeln, Hürtgen, Jülich, Kommerscheidt, Koslar, Krauthausen, Lammersdorf, Langerwehe & HIll 203, Lindern, Linnich, Lohr, Lucherberg, Mariaweiler, Merode, Merzenich, Monschau, Nideggen, Nörvenich, Pier, Rath, Schevenhütte, Schmidt, Schwammenauel Dam, Soller, Stockheim, Stolberg, Thum, Urft Dam, Vossenack, Weisweiler, and Winden. $20
Photograph Book 'Mit Hitler Im Westen' 1940
135 images of the photographic book "Mit Hitler Im Westen" (With Hitler in the West) by Heinrich Hoffman with 195 photographs of the German campaign in the West in 1940 to include the attack through Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France; the aftermath at Dunkirk; Hitler at his Felsennest and Wolfschlucht I headquarters, visiting Paris, attending the armistice signing at Compiègne, and visiting WWI battlefields. $10
Barbarossa Photographs: Invasion of Russia, 15th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division 1941
800 dpi scans of 198 photographs taken of the 15th Infantry Regiment, 29 Infantry Division of the 47th Panzer Corps. This is a digitized copy of the collection from the US National Archives. The collection includes photographs of unit operations and activities at Warsaw, crossing of the Bug River, Minsk, Smolensk, and the Desna River in summer of 1941. The photos are captioned and are arranged in chronological order. Some are in series, showing several; views of the same scene or battle. The collection provides a unique view of one unit's experience during the early part of Operation Barbarossa. Scenes include German armored fighting vehicles, destroyed and captured Russian tanks, dead and captured Russian soldiers, graves of German soldiers, unit movements, infantry in the field, destroyed villages, and division, corps and army group commanders. This is a very nice collection of photographs. $10
German Army Propaganda Photograph Collection 1940-43
186 scanned prints with 357 images from the US National Archives' collection of photographs taken by German Army Propaganda Companies, 1940-43 (Record group 242 GAV). In sum, this collection represents the "best of" the German Army's Kriegsberichters (War Correspondents) in terms of subject, composition, and quality. The U.S. Archives' description of the complete collection is: Prints of German Army units in Norway, France, Tunisia, Finland, and mostly, in Russia. Soviet POWs, wrecked equipment, German infantry and armor advancing in the Ukraine and Leningrad Fronts, aircraft and airstrikes against tactical locations and Novgorod, Soviet defenses before Stalingrad, German soldier hoisting the Swastika at Stalingrad. Photographs are captioned. Each print was scanned at 800 dpi. Typical file size is large - 15-16MB. Each print is captioned with the name of the Kriegsberichter who took the photograph, a short description of the image. Captions sometimes include the location of the photograph. $10
Invasion of Poland Photograph Collection 1939
800 dpi scans of 99 stereographic views (one card is missing), "Soldaten des Fuhrers im Felde" (The Fuhrer's Soldiers in the Field), depicting Germany's invasion of Poland, photographed by members of Propagandakompanie "Hugo Jäger" and by Heinrich Hoffmann. Included are photographs of destroyed Polish positions at Hela, ships at Gotenhaven, German ships off the Wessereplatte, Polish villages, POWs, destroyed and captured equipment, cities of Lodz, Warsaw, Hitler in Warsaw and at the FHQ, German and Soviet soldiers at the demarcation line, and scenes of German troops. $10
Rommel Photograph Collection – Part I, French Campaign 1940
854 photographs from the Rommel Photograph Collection located in the US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). The photographs depict military activities in the French campaign and were taken by various German photographers and copies provided to General Rommel as a courtesy. There are photos of equipment and troops in action, landscape scenes, as well as photos of Rommel and a few other German leaders. The collection contains scanned jpeg images of every photograph of the French campaign in the NARA collection (except for the duplicates). Includes images of 12 Heinrich Hoffman photographs of Rommel’s visit with Hitler. Each photo was scanned at 600 dpi and if captioned, the reverse was scanned at 150 dpi. Since most photographs in the collection are not captioned, the scans are not cataloged, although they are organized by photograph type and, when possible, grouped by subject. Some of the photographs are dated and captioned in German. $17
Rommel Photograph Collection – Part 2, North African Campaign 1941
1,423 photographs from the Rommel Photograph Collection located in the US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). The photographs depict military activities in the North African campaign and were taken by various German photographers and copies provided to General Rommel as a courtesy. There are photographs of equipment and troops in action, landscape scenes, as well as photographs of Rommel and a few other German and Italian leaders. The collection contains scanned jpeg images of every photograph of the North African campaign in the NARA collection (including duplicates when there is caption information). Includes images of two Heinrich Hoffman photographs, two photos of Normandy beach defenses, and two photographs apparently taken by Allied forces of the aircraft strafing of Rommel's staff car on July 24, 1944. Each photograph was scanned at 600 dpi and if captioned, the reverse was scanned at 150 dpi. Since most photographs in the collection are not captioned, the scanned images are not cataloged, although they are organized by photograph type and, when possible, grouped by subject. Some of the photographs are dated and captioned in German. $20
Rommel Photograph Collection – Part 3, Family and Military Activities 1941
Two collections of photographs from the Rommel Photograph Collection located in the US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). "General Erwin Rommel, His Family, and Military Activities, 1941." Contact prints of 10 rolls of film depicting Rommel, his wife, Lucie, and son, Manfred, as well as a variety of military scenes in North Africa. None of the photographs are captioned, but family scenes are informal and appear to be taken at Rommel's home or on vacation somewhere in Europe. Military scenes include desert views, a parade, equipment, and troops arriving in Africa. "General Erwin Rommel's Campaign in North Africa, 1941." 169 images of color slides, possibly photographed by Rommel himself, depicting desert scenes, arrival of troops and supplies, equipment and headquarters (includes a few stray images such as an image of panzers in France and Rommel's house in Germany). None of the images is captioned. $10
SS-Kriegsberichter Photograph Collection 1940-44
Images from the US National Archives' SS-Kriegsberichter (War Correspondents) Photography Collection. The U.S. Archives' description of the collection is: "Photographic reproductions of 35mm contact prints depicting the front-line activities of Waffen-SS units on the Western and Eastern Fronts, including Poland, France, Balkans, Italy, and Russia, as well as training exercises, portraits of individuals and group views, and scenes of cities and towns, and local populations. The work of 89 photographers are represented in this collection. The contact prints are reference sheets containing small versions of the photos from an entire roll of 35mm film (average of 30 photos per roll) used to produce proof sheets from the film in order to aid the selection of images for further enlargement and for cataloging. As such, some images may be low-quality, while others are stunningly detailed and well composed. Many images are in series, providing several views of the same scene. In sum, the images provide an interesting look at the daily life of the soldiers and their unit.” Each contact sheet was scanned in its entirety at 800 dpi. Typical file size is large - 20-25MB. When amplifying data is captioned on the back of the sheet, then the backside was scanned at 200 dpi. The collection is divided into seven parts, each with scans of approximately 150 contact sheets containing about 5,000 individual contact images. Each part of the collection is $20. The entire collection is $140.
Part 1 (A). 146 scanned photograph contact sheets with 4,813 images:
Part 2 (A-B).158 scanned photograph contact sheets with 4,258 images:
Part 3 (B-F). 164 scanned photograph contact sheets with 5,010 images:
Part 4 (F-H). 164 scanned photograph contact sheets with 5,010 images:
Part 5 (H-M). 178 scanned photograph contact sheets with 5,112 images:
Part 6 (M-W). 168 scanned photograph contact sheets with 5,280 images:
Part 7 (W-Z). 145 scanned photograph contact sheets with 4,367 images:
Captured SS-Kriegsberichter Photographs
1,632 images of SS-Kriegsberichters' (War Correspondents') photographs from the US National Archives' collection of captured German photographs. Most photographs are uncaptioned and undated. Included are images of scuttled ships at Toulon, SS-officers outside a hotel in France, artillery impacts, armor maneuvers, individual portraits of SS troopers, medical instruments and field medical evacuation, air raid damage in Germany, schwimwagens crossing a river and moving cross-country, troops drilling, an SS-cemetery, Hitler Youth with SS-Officers, outdoor ceremonies, civilian forced labor, SS-soldiers pushing trucks, landscapes, infantry training, sentry duty, military funerals, wrecked Soviet armor, a Panther tank, staff officers conferring in the field, crews maneuvering and maintaining a Tiger I, mechanized infantry on training maneuvers, sports activities, halftrack crews manning vehicles, training and care of military dogs, young women with children, indoor SS Rally, civilian radio broadcaster in studio, dinner parties, SS-officers and women at receptions, parades and reviews, SS-troopers in field with armor, SS-infantry moving into position in Poland near Wolchy. Includes photos of Otto Baum, Wilhelm Beck, Helmut Becker, Georg Beckmann, Ernst Dahmel, August Dieckmann, Sepp Dietrich, Hermann Fegelein, Albert Frey, Arild Hamsum, Koenig, Otto Kumm, and Walter Krueger. Some images are low-quality and dark. $15
854 photographs from the Rommel Photograph Collection located in the US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). The photographs depict military activities in the French campaign and were taken by various German photographers and copies provided to General Rommel as a courtesy. There are photos of equipment and troops in action, landscape scenes, as well as photos of Rommel and a few other German leaders. The collection contains scanned jpeg images of every photograph of the French campaign in the NARA collection (except for the duplicates). Includes images of 12 Heinrich Hoffman photographs of Rommel’s visit with Hitler. Each photo was scanned at 600 dpi and if captioned, the reverse was scanned at 150 dpi. Since most photographs in the collection are not captioned, the scans are not cataloged, although they are organized by photograph type and, when possible, grouped by subject. Some of the photographs are dated and captioned in German. $17
Rommel Photograph Collection – Part 2, North African Campaign 1941
1,423 photographs from the Rommel Photograph Collection located in the US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). The photographs depict military activities in the North African campaign and were taken by various German photographers and copies provided to General Rommel as a courtesy. There are photographs of equipment and troops in action, landscape scenes, as well as photographs of Rommel and a few other German and Italian leaders. The collection contains scanned jpeg images of every photograph of the North African campaign in the NARA collection (including duplicates when there is caption information). Includes images of two Heinrich Hoffman photographs, two photos of Normandy beach defenses, and two photographs apparently taken by Allied forces of the aircraft strafing of Rommel's staff car on July 24, 1944. Each photograph was scanned at 600 dpi and if captioned, the reverse was scanned at 150 dpi. Since most photographs in the collection are not captioned, the scanned images are not cataloged, although they are organized by photograph type and, when possible, grouped by subject. Some of the photographs are dated and captioned in German. $20
Rommel Photograph Collection – Part 3, Family and Military Activities 1941
Two collections of photographs from the Rommel Photograph Collection located in the US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). "General Erwin Rommel, His Family, and Military Activities, 1941." Contact prints of 10 rolls of film depicting Rommel, his wife, Lucie, and son, Manfred, as well as a variety of military scenes in North Africa. None of the photographs are captioned, but family scenes are informal and appear to be taken at Rommel's home or on vacation somewhere in Europe. Military scenes include desert views, a parade, equipment, and troops arriving in Africa. "General Erwin Rommel's Campaign in North Africa, 1941." 169 images of color slides, possibly photographed by Rommel himself, depicting desert scenes, arrival of troops and supplies, equipment and headquarters (includes a few stray images such as an image of panzers in France and Rommel's house in Germany). None of the images is captioned. $10
SS-Kriegsberichter Photograph Collection 1940-44
Images from the US National Archives' SS-Kriegsberichter (War Correspondents) Photography Collection. The U.S. Archives' description of the collection is: "Photographic reproductions of 35mm contact prints depicting the front-line activities of Waffen-SS units on the Western and Eastern Fronts, including Poland, France, Balkans, Italy, and Russia, as well as training exercises, portraits of individuals and group views, and scenes of cities and towns, and local populations. The work of 89 photographers are represented in this collection. The contact prints are reference sheets containing small versions of the photos from an entire roll of 35mm film (average of 30 photos per roll) used to produce proof sheets from the film in order to aid the selection of images for further enlargement and for cataloging. As such, some images may be low-quality, while others are stunningly detailed and well composed. Many images are in series, providing several views of the same scene. In sum, the images provide an interesting look at the daily life of the soldiers and their unit.” Each contact sheet was scanned in its entirety at 800 dpi. Typical file size is large - 20-25MB. When amplifying data is captioned on the back of the sheet, then the backside was scanned at 200 dpi. The collection is divided into seven parts, each with scans of approximately 150 contact sheets containing about 5,000 individual contact images. Each part of the collection is $20. The entire collection is $140.
Part 1 (A). 146 scanned photograph contact sheets with 4,813 images:
- Alquen, Gunter (Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, Greece 1941). 12 Sheets with 355 images. Numerous photos of Sepp Dietrich with other officers; individual and groups of soldiers; graves; Greek soldiers and civilians; Greek countryside and buildings; pontoon bridge; vehicles (many with tactical symbols); destroyed buildings, vehicles, and equipment; artillery shelling, and port scenes. Sheets not dated.
- Augustin, Paul (Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, Holland and France 1940, Russia 1941-43). 134 Sheets with 4,458 images. French prisoners of war, bridging building, anti-tank gun crew, machine gun team, vehicle convoys on the road and in cities, Belgian forts, prisoner of war camp, scenes of destruction, post-combat and occupation activities, training and sports activities, Hitler Youth and Bundes Deutscher Mädel sports activities and cultural performances, unit formations and ceremonies, field hospital, individual and group formal photos, light anti-aircraft unit range practice, Christmas play, pioniere troops in field, infantry training, day-to-day support services activities, convoys and river crossing in Russia, mechanized light and heavy Flak, destroyed Russian tanks and surrendering soldiers, self-propelled and heavy artillery, combat action photos, reconnaissance and motorcycle units, Russian city scenes, Sepp Dietrich giving awards, winter fighting positions, Sevastopol fortifications, Nebelwerfer unit, urban combat scenes, and much more! A few sheets are dated April 1943.
Part 2 (A-B).158 scanned photograph contact sheets with 4,258 images:
- Ahrens, (August or Anton?) (Kavallerie, Russia 1943). 21 Sheets with 692 images. Senior officers in dress uniforms with awards, wounded soldiers in war hospital; soldiers with Russian civilians; awards ceremonies, landscapes, saw mill, terrain table exercise, fighting positions, soldiers relaxing and swimming, infantry squad field training, propaganda material being handed out to Russian civilians, burning village, assault gun unit, field barracks scenes. Almost all sheets dated in May or June 1943 on the reverse.
- Altstadt, Willi (Wiking Division, Russia 1942). 21 Sheets with 701 images. Rostov area village scenes, a Panzer III (with unit symbols) and panzer grenadiers on the steppe, combat scenes along a river, close-ups of infantry in the field with individual and crew-served weapons, a river crossing (assault and pontoon rafts), construction of a road block, Russian prisoners of war, SS-soldiers fishing and swimming, unit awards ceremony, observation post overlooking a river, and heavy artillery crew with howitzer. Four sheets are dated 5 July1943.
- Baumann (Totenkopf Division, Russia 1941). 43 sheets with 1483 images. Wheeled reconnaissance unit with lots of photos of motorcycles, flak guns, graves, Russian prisoners of war and villagers, Fiesler Storch, destroyed Russian tanks and equipment, bridge building, soldiers swimming in river, machine gun crew, anti-tank gun crew, unit awards ceremony, units on the march, artillery towed by halftracks, motor vehicle maintenance unit, Kriegsberichter activities, field bakery, field hospital, air resupply by JU-52, antiaircraft searchlight unit, field post office, and a Focke-Wulf 189 (Eagle-Owl) in flight. Sheets are not dated.
- Bergmann, Johannes (Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, France 1940). 54 Sheets with 1941 images. Bivouac and day-to-day field activities; German graves; train with refugees; marching infantry; surrendering French troops and prisoners of war; small and large caliber antiaircraft unit; captured French airfield with fighter aircraft; captured French staff car with papers and maps; unit awards ceremony with Sepp Dietrich; photos of individual awardees and unit members; post-armistice activities such as vehicle maintenance, unit members relaxing, unit physical training, and other day-to-day duties, landscape shots of mountainous terrain; sight-seeing photos of French palaces, monuments, and hotels; Paris sights including the Eifel Tower and Notre Dame; French city street scenes; horse jumping; motorcycle maintenance; visit to Maginot Line Fortress; military band concert and soccer game; formal unit formation at German WWI fort in the Metz area. Sheets are not dated.
- Blaurock (France, Finland 1942-44). 14 Sheets with 464 images. Soldier portrait photos, scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon in November 1942, captured Russian antiaircraft gun, many images of Gebirgsjäger Regiment 11 "Reinhard Heydrich" in the field training, day-to-day and recreational activities, parade, activities, heavy artillery unit. Most sheets are dated either May and June 1943, or January 1944.
- Brantsen (Nederland Legion 1942). 10 Sheets with 307 images. Unit formation and ceremony in barracks with Heinrich Himmler, unit award ceremonies, burial ceremony and war cemetery, bivouac, fighting positions, Soldiers receiving mail, and captured Russian soldiers. Sheets are not dated.
Part 3 (B-F). 164 scanned photograph contact sheets with 5,010 images:
- Büschel (Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, Russia and Italy 1943). 27 Sheets with 798 images. Soldier portrait photos, armored vehicles (including Tiger Is and StuGs, self-propelled artillery), artillery and infantry in the field, crew served weapons, fighting positions, and destroyed and captured Russian armor (some with German markings), formal dinner in the field, awards ceremony, soccer game, scenes of Rome, captured Italian equipment. Most sheets are dated May, July, October, December 1943, or January 1944.
- Buschlte (Russia 1943). 4 Sheets with 116 images. Soldiers in the field, Village with Orthodox Church, artillery unit, mobile recording studio, Soldiers training. Sheets are dated April 1943 or May 1944.
- Cantzler (Russia 1943). 7 Sheets with 161 images. Shipyard, destroyed factory, foundry, schwimmwagen, heavy artillery, panzers with infantry (Tiger Is and StuGs), sniper team, Soldier portrait shots. Sheets are dated June 1943 or April 1944.
- Damher (Holland 1944?). 3 Sheets with 73 images. Assassinated German military personnel with car, Soldier portrait, Panther tank, group of senior officers with a map. Sheets are dated May 1944.
- Damm-Jensen (Flandern Legion, Belgium and Russia 1943). 12 Sheets with 281 images. Unit vehicles, rail loaded vehicles, recreation activities, soldier portrait shots, honor ring, classroom training, food preparation, unit marching in formation with flag, senior officers at a chateau, vehicle maintenance, sports activities, field training, winter scenes in Russia. Sheets are dated May or June 1943.
- Domaschowitz (1943). 5 sheets with 51 images. Formal ceremony with photos of attending senior officers. Sheets are dated January or June 1943.
- Dürr (1943). 13 sheets with 381 images. Domestic farm and city scenes in Germany; individual soldier portraits and group photos; German countryside, villages, and local populace in traditional dress; recruiting ceremony, bombed city. Sheets are dated June, August, or September 1943.
- Ege (Germany or Sudetenland). 25 sheets with 855 images. Local populace in traditional dress; architects and sculptors; railway cars and steam locomotive; rail yard operations; rail loaded vehicles; aftermath of city bombing with homeless and firefighters and police; relaxing soldiers; individual and group photos of local women; Bundes Deutscher Mädel sports activities and cultural performances, mountain landscapes; horse race. Sheets not dated.
- Eines (Norwegian SS 1943). 5 sheets with 138 images. Field training, enlistment ceremony, winter scenes with soldiers in village. Sheets are dated March 1943.
- Einser (Danemark SS 1944). 4 sheets with 132 images. City scenes of destruction, unit awards ceremony in field. Sheets are dated May 1944.
- Fabiger (SS-Panzerkorps, Narva, 1944). 2 sheets with 68 images. Daily activities, unit in winter position with light Flak gun. One sheet is dated June 1944.
- Falkowski (1943). 19 sheets with 456 images. Individual soldier portrait photos, barracks scenes, city buildings and rail yard destroyed by bombing, unit meal in kantine, Russian coal mine, soldiers on river cruise, burial with unit formation and senior officers, target practice, military graves and cemetery, boxing competition. Many sheets are dated July and August 1943, or February and June 1944.
- Feder (1943 & 1944). 28 sheets with 645 images. Remains of crashed aircraft, many individual soldier, officer, women personnel portrait photos (including numerous Belgians soldiers with Rexist badge), detailed photos of a resupply bomb, rocket launcher frame, barracks scenes, rifle and pistol marksmanship practice, families with children. Sheets are dated September, November, and December 1943, or January, April, May, and June 1944.
- Fink (1943 & 1944). 9 sheets with 268 images. Funeral procession of Rheinhard Heydrich, artist sculpting bust of Heydrich and relief of Heinrich Himmler, soldiers training with rocket launcher, ski troops training in mountains, bridging operation in mountains. Sheets are dated either March and June 1943, or January 1944.
Part 4 (F-H). 164 scanned photograph contact sheets with 5,010 images:
- Fritsch (Romania, Kavallerie, Russia 1943-44). 29 sheets with 828 images. Romanian honor guard; Romanian soldiers undergoing health physicals; officers with Romanian officials and officers; farm scenes; villagers in traditional dress (perhaps ethnic Germans?); recruiting activities; formal ceremony; individual portrait and group photos; soldiers field training; sports activities; officials in radio studio; local performers and cultural activities; soldiers in field with horses, assault guns, motorcycles, and signal equipment; burning village. Sheets are dated March, December 1943.
- Funk (1943). 6 sheets with 157 images. Concert hall with performers, Kriegsberichter unit in motor pool, individual SS-soldier portrait photos, views of barracks, uniform issue facility. Three sheets dated May, June, or October 1943.
- Gerber (Russia, 1943). 6 sheets with 122 images. Winter scenes in Russia, recording studio, war cemetery and individual graves of Kriegesberichters, Brandenburg Gate, soldiers training in field. Sheets are dated May, June, and October 1943, or April 1944.
- Geyk (or Guyk?) (Russia). 20 sheets with 627 images. Winter scenes - digging vehicles out of snow, fighting positions, clearing snow from airfield with JU-52 and JU-188; awards formation in field with Sepp Dietrich and other officers; soldier show; heavy artillery; destroyed city and port scenes; captured Russian tank with German flag; observation post; destroyed Sevastopol fortifications; field airfield with JU-52s; aerial views of landscape; fighting positions in mountainous terrain; several images of General Hermman Hoth; Nebelwerfer firing, Panzerkampfwagen 38(t). Sheets are undated.
- Gösling, Jobst (Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, Berlin, Holland 1943). 19 sheets with 509 images. Senior Nazi leaders on train platform; Hitler giving speech from Reich Chancellery balcony to wounded soldiers, then reviewing honor guard; soldiers training in field with medic and ambulance; green houses, canal boats, and river dredging, rail cars, and local populace in Holland; mortar and machine gun crews training; civilian hospital with operating room and maternity ward; Sepp Dietrich reviewing troops in barracks with towed and self-propelled artillery and light Flak; unit awards ceremony with Sepp Dietrich handing out infantry assault badges, 75mm anti-tank gun with crew; unit parade with band; heavy artillery demonstration with Himmler. Two sheets dated May and December 1943.
- Grönert, Hermann (Totenkopf, Russia and Italy 1943). 18 sheets with 576 images. Tiger I demonstration to Japanese officers; winter combat action with halftracks, flak gun mounted on halftrack, and StuG III; Russian populace; many combat action photos of infantry in Russia with Tiger Is, StuG, Marder, and anti-tank guns; destroyed and captured Russian tansk; Russian prisoners of war; soldiers emplacing mines; assault guns and Tiger Is with infantry in Italy. Has a misplaced contact sheet from another Kriegsberichter (Jirka?) with images of infantry training with mortars and a schwimmwagen crossing river. Sheets are dated from May, June, July, August, September, October, or December 1943.
- Heinemann (Russia 1944). 1 sheet with 35 images. Individual and group soldier photos destroyed buildings in Russian city. Sheet dated May 1944.
- Heiss (1943). 6 sheets with 154 images. Unit and soldiers in barracks, visit by Himmler with formal ceremony including Hitler Youth, unit movement by rail, soldiers manning an observation post in mountains, patrol in mountainous terrain and field activities, machine gun crew. Sheets are dated June and August 1943
- Hildebrand. 1 sheet with 16 images. Individual portrait photos of soldiers. Sheet is undated.
- Hoffmann, Rudi (1943-44). 23 sheets with 624 images. Soldiers undergoing medical physicals, Schulschiff Deutschland with crew, Himmler with senior officers, musical band and horse race, walled city, SS-soldiers training with anti-tank gun, ship in dry dock, sugar beet harvest, field post office, soldiers installing communications lines, winter scenes with soldiers with horses, winter fighting positions, individual portrait photos, bivouac in field, training and maintenance with Tiger I, soldier with Christmas tree, soldiers training with dogs in field. Sheets are dated May, September, October, November, and December 1943, April 1944.
- Hofstäter (1943). 2 sheets with 70 images. Himmler observing assault gun and ant-tank range training. Sheets are dated October 1943.
- Homann (1943). 39 sheets with 1292 images. Many photographs of Rheinhardt Heydrich's funeral; KB unit operations - rail loading, equipment, recording studio, musical performances; individual soldier portrait photos, senior officers; medical personnel; infantry with pack horses in mountainous terrain; soldiers rock climbing; Himmler observing soldier training; Himmler addressing soldiers; soldier with dog; Christmas party; winter fighting positions; military cemetery. Sheets dated June 1943.
Part 5 (H-M). 178 scanned photograph contact sheets with 5,112 images:
- Hoppe, Kurt (Kavallerie, 1943-44). 21 sheets with 664 images. Soldiers marching and training in barracks, food preparation in mess facility; Bundes Deutscher Mädel visit to military hospital; individual portrait photos; soldiers training with 37mm anti-tank gun, communication equipment, and machine gun; soldiers cleaning equipments; mail call; official visit in Hannover; Hitler Youth band and marching; soldiers departing on train; field training with halftrack and Panzer III; soldiers in kantine; funeral ceremony; senior officer including Heinz Guderian and Sepp Dietrich studying a map; bomb damage in city. Sheets are dated February, March, June 1943, or May 1944.
- Hruschka, Peter (1943). 3 sheets with 59 images. Fighting positions, soldiers building a log bunker, soldier training with antitank gun and mortar. Sheets are dated December 1943.
- Ittner (Nordland, Russia 1943-44). 11 sheets with 287 images. Senior officer observing a schwimmwagen crossing a river, soldier repairing and operating radio equipment, senior officers arriving by Ju-52 for a meeting, formal ceremony with band, soldier carving a model, and mortar crew. Sheets are dated either June 1943 or January 1944.
- Jakobi (1943). 2 sheets with 12 images. Formal portrait photographs. Sheets are dated December 1943.
- Jarolim, Alois (Wiking, 1944). 10 sheets with 290 images. Russian village with populace and children, formal portrait photographs, winter scenes of StuGs with infantry, infantry in winter fighting positions, self-propelled and towed artillery, tanks and infantry on muddy roads, aerial resupply, infantry marching in snow, Panthers with infantry, captured Russian positions and equipment, and senior officer in observation point. Sheets are dated May 1944.
- Kampe (Balkans, 1943-44). 6 sheets with 176 images. Infantry with pack animals in mountainous terrain,, observation point on mountain, 37mm anti-tank gun, mortar crew, bivouac activities, field burial of soldier, captured partisans, and soldiers in Sarajevo. Sheets are dated June 1943 or January 1944.
- Keintzel (1943). 1 sheet with 30 images of a senior officer visiting a small unit, and local villagers. Sheet is dated June 1943.
- Kemps (Balkans, 1943-44). 13 sheets with 386 images. Soldiers on train, Belgrade train station, SS-soldiers with local populace, infantry with vehicles, mail call, infantry marching, anti-tank gun, machine gun crew, senior officers having lunch in a tent, sport activities, soldiers in mountainous terrain with pack animals, graves, aerial resupply, wounded soldier, and captured and dead partisans. Sheets are dated June 1943, or January and May 1944.
- Kiermeier (1943). 1 sheet with 35 images of a soldier relaxing in the snowy Alps. Sheet is dated June 1943.
- King, Johan (Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, Russia, 1943-44). 15 sheets with 483 images of artillery unit training in field, bivouac activities, formal portraits of soldier, infantry action with self-propelled artillery and Flak, Panzer IV unit in action, reconnaissance unit with halftracks, destroyed Churchill tank, infantry fighting positions, infantry in mountainous terrain. Sheets are dated May, June, July, December 1943, or April 1944.
- Kobylka (1943). 5 sheets with 134 images of Wasserschutzpolizei unit with boats on river, wheeled vehicles, and river operations. Sheets dated June and September 1943.
- Kok, Cornelius (Wiking, Russia 1943). 4 sheets with 125 images of soldiers in Russian village, mail call, bridge building, Wespe self-propelled artillery, mortar crew, women formal portrait. Sheets dated September and November 1943.
- Kollik (1943). 10 sheets with 335 images of infantry in rough terrain with former French tank, motorcycle unit, senior officers in headquarters, officers with He-111 and Fieseler Storch, soldiers with pack horses in mountainous terrain, infantry in mountains. Sheets dated May and June 1943.
- Kramer (Balkans 1943). 8 sheets with 232 images of infantry training infield, infantry with anti-tank gun and StuGs, sentry duty, checkpoints, Bosnian recruiting poster, barracks scenes, unit awards formation, mortar crew training, small arms maintenance, individual and groups photographs, and hospital visit by local populace. Sheets are dated November 1943.
- Kransc (1944). 2 sheets with 55 images of panzers and self-propelled artillery in winter, and views of an ambushed convoy. Sheets dated either January or February 1944.
- Kraus (Nordland, Russia 1944). 2 sheets with 61 images of combat action including infantry, reconnaissance vehicles, and anti-tank guns. Sheets are dated January 1944.
- Kristoferitsch (1943). 4 sheets with 100 images of musical instrument repair, soldiers tending plants in greenhouse, a unit built feldbahn wagon, metal work. Sheets are dated June 1943.
- Krötz (1943). 1 sheet with 39 images of a dedication of a memorial. Sheet dated June 1943.
- Kurbjuhn (Russia, 1943-44). 2 sheets with 67 images of local village and populace, column of destroyed Sherman tanks, tank repair shop, and a Panther tank. Sheets dated December 1943 and May 1944.
- Lang (1943). 1 sheet with 9 images of formal portrait photos. Sheet dated September 1943.
- Langner (1943). 3 sheets with 67 images of children and families at the zoo and in the park, shots of a studio performance. Sheets dated May 1943.
- Laux (Russia, 1943). 4 sheets with 116 images of landscape views of an artillery barrage, artillery illumination rounds at night, motorcycle troops, destroyed T-34 tank, and a captured Russian aircraft. Sheets dated July 1943.
- Leischner (1943). 1 sheet of family portrait photographs dated December 1943.
- Lindeken (1944). 6 sheets with 156 images of unit training with heavy and light Flak, mortars and machine guns; winters scenes in the East; local villagers, individual soldiers photos; an anti-tank position; a nebelwerfer firing; 88mm Flak being emplaced and operated; soldiers with nurses in a hospital; and SS-soldiers playing cards and reading mail. Sheets are dated April and May 1944.
- Lumme. 1 sheet with 39 images of formal portrait photographs. Sheet undated.
- Lüttmer (1944). 10 sheets with 330 images of assault boat on river; engineers building a log bridge and bunkers, infantry fighting positions and a log 'feldbahn"; Christmas celebration; sports activities, the Acropolis in Athens, individual soldiers photos, infantry in snow, soldiers with pack horses in rough terrain, a burning building, a Schwimwagen crossing a river, local militia, fighting positions, and a two-man mosquito net tent. Sheets are dated either April or May 1944.
- Markert (1944). 11 sheets with images of individual soldier photos, funeral procession and ceremony, civilians (probably Volksdeutche) being moved from a village and being cared for, children playing in the snow, music band performing for solders inn a large hall, construction of a large underground concrete facility, unit visit and combat troop review by Himmler. Sheets dated either January or May 1944.
- Melters. 1 sheet with 32 images of burned buildings in a city and soldiers marching in the city streets. Sheet is undated.
- Merz, Willi (Totenkopf, Russia 1943). 5 sheets with 150 images of senior officer lunching in field and firing small arms, combat scenes with panzers and halftracks, captured Russian soldiers, infantry in fighting positions, individual SS-soldier photos, senior officers. Sheets are dated either May, July, or August 1943.
- Mitschke (1944). 6 sheets with 168 images of soldiers operating in wooded area with engineer equipment, an anti-tank gun, and other crew served weapons; heavy mortar crew in winter fighting position, and formal individual portrait photographs. Sheets are dated either June 1943 or May 1944.
- Moudry (1944). 4 sheets with 103 images of officers in command post, SS-soldiers repairing damaged vehicles and equipment, soldiers playing chess and fishing. Some sheets dated April 1944 or May 1944.
Part 6 (M-W). 168 scanned photograph contact sheets with 5,280 images:
- Mielke, Werner (Handschar 1943-44). 31 sheets with 918 images of women nurses, courier pigeon station, troops in drill formation, infantry training, Panther tanks in field with photos of tank commanders, senior officer luncheon, Mufti of Jerusalem reviewing soldiers training, soldiers in bunkers and fighting positions, and numerous studio photos of small arms and static displays of crew served weapons and artillery. Sheets dated July, August, September, October, December 1943, or April, May 1944.
- Möbius, Helmut (Wiking 1943-44). 10 sheets with 225 images of Himmler, Dietrich, and other senior officers observing artillery training; a group of well-decorated officers; individual soldier photographs; soldiers in snow with Schwimwagen and Panzerfaust; wheeled reconnaissance vehicles on road; destroyed and captured Russian tanks; Panzer III, captured Russian soldiers, soldiers in village market; Self-propelled nebelwerfer firing in snow; and 88mm Flak gun. Two sheets are dated May 1943 or April 1944.
- Müller (1944). 1 sheet dated June 1944 with 32 images of unit formation and foreign soldiers.
- Rottensteiner, Ferdinand (Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, Italy, 1943). 12 sheets with 384 images of Alps and local populace, unit formation and marching in an Italian city, destroyed buildings, captured Italian tanks, interment of Italian soldiers, and northern Italian landscape. Sheets are dated August, September 1943.
- Talans (1943). 3 sheets with 86 images of infantry in fighting positions, training, field hospital. Sheets are dated August 1943.
- Tissen (1943). 3 sheets with 99 images of range training with a Panzer III and crew, individual soldier photos, infantry in the field. Sheets are dated August 1943.
- Troll (1943-44). 10 sheets with 243 images of field dentist; individual soldier photos; senior officer visit, barracks scenes; evacuation of civilian populace, perhaps Volksdeutsche; light Flak in position, and destroyed bridge. Sheets dated May and June 1943, and May 1944.
- Truöl (Nederland Division 1944). 7 sheets with 245 images of airplane crash in woods, destroyed city and buildings, pioniere detonating smoke charges on a bridge, senior officer visit, Soldatenheim, and vehicles on muddy road. Sheets are dated January, April, or May 1944.
- Tylawski (1944). 6 sheets with 192 images of training with a mortar, field kitchen, unit marching through a town, training with heavy artillery in snow, and marksmanship training. Sheets dated, February, March, April, or May 1944.
- Ulf-Tur (1943). 5 sheets with 141 images of infantry in heavy forest, burial ceremony, field gas station, individual soldier photos, depot with ski and winter equipment, and soldiers relaxing. Sheets are dated September 1943, or April, May, and June 1943.
- Vacs (1943). One sheet with 33 images dated June 1943 with images of nurses on train and unit ceremony.
- Vierbillken (Belgium 1943). One sheet with 37 images dated November 1943 with images of soldiers and senior officers sightseeing in Brussels.
- Waldbach (Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, 1943). 6 sheets with 212 images of training camp, soldiers receiving instruction, motorcycle troops, scenes of daily activities, and sporting activities. Sheets are dated June 1943.
- Weill Part I (Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, France 1940). 75 sheets with 2,433 images of soldiers in field, field graves, downed French aircraft, destroyed bridges, French prisoners and captured tanks, patrol in urban area, armored car removing a roadblock, reconnaissance unit in city and on the road, unit awards ceremony with Sepp Dietrich, group photos of senior officers, unit formation, soldiers relaxing, sport activities, maintenance on light artillery, individual soldier photos, Paris cafe and street scenes, German victory parade in Paris, Napoleon's tomb, assault gun and crew, rail-loading an assault gun, unit band concert, artillery crew training, soldiers training with assault rafts, machine gun and mortars crews training in field, scenes of occupation duties, senior officers with Himmler in field, and a unit review by Himmler in a French fort near Metz. Sheets are dated April 1943.
Part 7 (W-Z). 145 scanned photograph contact sheets with 4,367 images:
- Weill Part II (Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler 1943). 69 sheets with 2,076 images of unit marching in a city, wheeled vehicles crossing a bridge, destroyed bridge, visit by senior foreign officer, photos of senior officer visit to barracks during a swearing-in ceremony, visit by Himmler, senior officers at a reception, Himmler with senior officers, Hitler Youth at a concert, political rally and reception, women with child, soldiers training with dogs in the snow. Note: about half of the contact sheets in these files are studio images of soldiers. Sheets dated April and September 1943. Note: This is the second part of the Weill file in KB collection Part 6.
- Weill II (1943). 4 sheets with 104 images of destroyed Russian tanks, German tanks, field kitchen, infantry in the snow. One sheet is dated July 1943. Note: KB Weil II is a different photographer from KB Weill.
- Weibgen (Russia 1943). One sheet with 29 images of infantry marching on road, German war cemetery. Sheets dated September 1943.
- Weis (1943). 4 sheets with 137 images of troops with horse and wagon, engine maintenance facility, road building, and infantry with tank and half-track. Sheets dated May and June 1943.
- Westermann (Handschar, 1943-44). 10 sheets with 252 images of city street scenes, artillery unit in mountains, a group of senior officers, and induction processing and physicals. Sheets dated November 1943 and January, April 1944.
- Wickl (Prinz Eugen, Balkans 1943). 5 sheets with 180 images of a rolled-over armored car, groups of SS-officers and soldiers, encampment in the field, officer with eye patch signing photographs, and unit activities in the field with French tanks. Sheets are dated May and June 1943.
- Wiegand (Balkans 1943). 9 sheets with 266 images of heavy armed infantry operating in the field, motorcycle troops, signal troops laying wire, and close-in photos of armored car with crew members. Note, several of the contact sheets contain the same. Sheets are dated September 1943.
- Wiesbach (Italy, 1943). One sheet with 36 images of SS-troops and vehicles in Rome, destroyed Italian tanks, and street scenes. Sheet dated October 1943.
- Wisniewski (France and Russia 1943-44). 16 sheets with 503 images of infantry in forest, city buildings damaged by bombing, post-bombing clean-up activities, remains of a downed aircraft, photos of individual soldiers, interior and exterior photos of a PK company truck, training camp in the Alsace, dog team pulling a wagon, kennel, training with dogs, training of new recruits, soldiers being award EKs, and infantry in snow in Russia. Sheets dated March, April, and May 1943, and March 1944.
- Wittmar (1943). 3 sheets with 99 images of farming, a granary, interior of tank with crew members, assault boat on river, and singers and dancers performing for soldiers. Sheets dated May and June 1943.
- Zeymer (1943-44). 14 sheets with 437 images of river with dam; cargo ship loading material; soldiers attending concert in a stadium; German war cemetery; soldier band marching; mountain landscapes; foreign volunteers training, being paid, marching through mountains and woods; scenes of livestock and crop farming, visit by senior officer, checkpoint on road, machine shop with captured Russian T-34, local villagers at a rally, derailed train, Russian church, and group photos of women. Sheets dated June 1943 and January 1944.
- Zschäckel (1943-44). 6 sheets with 152 images of soldiers preparing for and watching a movie in the field, senior officers with Fiesler Storch, unit parade in Paris, and street scenes of Paris. Sheets dated May and October 1943, and May 1944.
- Unidentified. 3 sheets with 96 images of individual and group photographs of Wallonian soldiers, burial of a soldier, and infantry in Balkans. Two sheets are dated May and June 1943.
Captured SS-Kriegsberichter Photographs
1,632 images of SS-Kriegsberichters' (War Correspondents') photographs from the US National Archives' collection of captured German photographs. Most photographs are uncaptioned and undated. Included are images of scuttled ships at Toulon, SS-officers outside a hotel in France, artillery impacts, armor maneuvers, individual portraits of SS troopers, medical instruments and field medical evacuation, air raid damage in Germany, schwimwagens crossing a river and moving cross-country, troops drilling, an SS-cemetery, Hitler Youth with SS-Officers, outdoor ceremonies, civilian forced labor, SS-soldiers pushing trucks, landscapes, infantry training, sentry duty, military funerals, wrecked Soviet armor, a Panther tank, staff officers conferring in the field, crews maneuvering and maintaining a Tiger I, mechanized infantry on training maneuvers, sports activities, halftrack crews manning vehicles, training and care of military dogs, young women with children, indoor SS Rally, civilian radio broadcaster in studio, dinner parties, SS-officers and women at receptions, parades and reviews, SS-troopers in field with armor, SS-infantry moving into position in Poland near Wolchy. Includes photos of Otto Baum, Wilhelm Beck, Helmut Becker, Georg Beckmann, Ernst Dahmel, August Dieckmann, Sepp Dietrich, Hermann Fegelein, Albert Frey, Arild Hamsum, Koenig, Otto Kumm, and Walter Krueger. Some images are low-quality and dark. $15
Heinrich Hoffmann Photo Collection 1933-44
Images from the US National Archives' collection of photographs from the Berlin Office of the Firm Presse Illustration Hoffmann, ca. 1933 - ca. 1944. Heinrich Hoffmann was the de facto official photographer of the Nazi Party. The collection contains approximately 31,000 photographs of Nazi political activities, rallies, meetings and personalities, and provide documentation of the economic, cultural, social and political life in Germany and, to a lesser extent, in all of Europe. Many photographs deal with wartime military conferences, leaders, the Fuhrer Headquarters, and training. The collection contains very few photographs of military operations. This collection is an important source of images for scholars of the Third Reich. Note: the pints in the collections were made from glass negatives and vary in quality of contrast and clarity. A significant number of the prints were used at the Nuremburg trials and are marked-up to identify senior party and military officials. Each part of the collection has approximately 1,500 images scanned at 600 dpi. None of the images are captioned; however, a German-language shelf list is included that identifies some events and individuals within a span of negative numbers. Each part of the collection is $25
Images from the US National Archives' collection of photographs from the Berlin Office of the Firm Presse Illustration Hoffmann, ca. 1933 - ca. 1944. Heinrich Hoffmann was the de facto official photographer of the Nazi Party. The collection contains approximately 31,000 photographs of Nazi political activities, rallies, meetings and personalities, and provide documentation of the economic, cultural, social and political life in Germany and, to a lesser extent, in all of Europe. Many photographs deal with wartime military conferences, leaders, the Fuhrer Headquarters, and training. The collection contains very few photographs of military operations. This collection is an important source of images for scholars of the Third Reich. Note: the pints in the collections were made from glass negatives and vary in quality of contrast and clarity. A significant number of the prints were used at the Nuremburg trials and are marked-up to identify senior party and military officials. Each part of the collection has approximately 1,500 images scanned at 600 dpi. None of the images are captioned; however, a German-language shelf list is included that identifies some events and individuals within a span of negative numbers. Each part of the collection is $25
- Part 1 - 1933: Includes images of SA marches, concerts, formations, public activities; scenes of the Reichstag fire; police marches and training; a state funeral at the Neue Wache in Berlin; confiscation of communist literature and propaganda; the NSDAP faction in the Parliament; seating of the Prussian Landtages; Goebbels' speeches in various venues; an SS funeral march; National Socialist Factory Cell Organization (NSBO) marches and public activities; opening ceremony of the Reichstag in Potsdam on 21 March 1933; Hitler's first radio speech as Reichsminister; anti-Jewish activities such as the boycott of shops and a book burning; launching of the Cruiser Deutschland; Hitler's escort group; the Baron von Richthofen museum; gifts for Hitler's birthday; a delegation of Freikorps veterans; scenes at a Reich Labor Service (RAD) leader's school; Goebbels and family in Italy; League of German Girls (BDM) and Hitler Youth (HJ) activities, as well as various photos of Hitler with children, aircraft, cars, and in group photos; images of senior officials such as Engel, Goebbels, Goering, Hess, von Hindenburg, Himmler, Ley, Roehm, Sauckel, von Rundstedt, Prince August Wilhelm, as well as many other lesser known officials.
- Part 2 - 1933-34: Includes images of SA marches, ceremonies, and public activities; a party rallies at the Kyffheauser Denkmal, the Liberation Hall in Kelheim, and in Potsdam; the 1933 Reichs Party Day rally in Nuremburg; a military parade in Berlin, the first ground-breaking ceremony of the Autobahn; the death room memorial of Horst Wessel; views of government buildings in Berlin; celebration of the Day of German Crafts; laying of the cornerstone of the House of German Culture in Munich; a mass wedding ceremony; winter help work projects; Autobahn construction near Frankfurt; the National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK); Army and SS wreath-laying ceremonies; the premier of Leni Rieffenstahl's movie "The Victory of Faith"; the RAD school in Potsdam; construction of the Olympic ski jump in Garmisch; ground-breaking ceremony and construction of the Autobahn in East Prussia; Hitler with one of his WWI comrades; Goering's birthday; a memorial plaque for Horst Wessel; HJ ski training, marches, and memorial ceremonies; BDM activities; the first Reich's Farmer's Day in 1934 held in Weimar; the leader of the National Socialist Flyers Corps (NSFK); German Red Cross personnel, several group photos of Wehrmacht, Luftwaffe, and Kriegsmarine generals, images of senior officials such as von Blomberg, Sepp Dietrich, Engel, Goebbels, Goering, Hess, Himmler, Ley, Roehm, Sauckel, von Shirach, von Hindenburg, Hirl, von Mackensen, von Papen, Leni Rieffenstahl, Rosenberg, Schreck, Streicher, Udet, Prince August Wilhelm, as well as many other lesser known officials.
- Part 3 - 1934 Part 1: Includes images of Strength Through Joy (KdF) activities; SA marches, rallies, and public activities; construction of houses for war victims; Autobahn construction; winter help work projects; wreath-laying at Horst Wessel's grave; Goebbels' speeches in various venues; construction of the Olympic bobsled run in Garmisch; Hitler and Goebbels inspecting a Mercedes-Benz race car; a National Socialist People's Welfare (NSV) advertising parade; an SS formation with Sepp Dietrich; Hitler's visit to the Leipzig trade fair; Hitler and Goering at the Berlin auto show at and two Autobahn ground-breaking ceremonies; various views of the Reich Chancellery; Hitler's escort group; Goering in Potsdam; HJ rally; BDM school and activities; ship works near Berlin; construction site of House of German Culture in Munich; an NSBO rally; Hitler with political leaders at the Reich Chancellery; party rally in the Saar; Flight Day at Tempelhof Airport; Niedersachsen landscapes and buildings; a rally stadium construction site; Mercedes race car practice; mass wedding of RAD members; Hitler's birthday cake; a Wehrmacht parade; May Day in Berlin; party rally at Tempelhof; cornerstone ceremony of the German Reichsbank; a flight of the Airship Graf Zeppelin; images of senior officials such as von Axmann, Darre, Sepp Dietrich, von Epp, Fritsch, Goebbels, Goering, Hess, Himmler, Ley, Roehm, von Shirach, von Hindenburg, Lammers, Rosenberg, Schreck, Udet, as well as many other lesser known officials.
- Part 4 - 1934 Part 2: Includes images of auto races on the AVUS in Berlin, Nürburgring, and French Grand Prix; various party and SA rallies, marches, and public activities; Autobahn construction; an exhibition of the NS-Frauenschaf; meetings of Reichsleiters, Gauleiters, and justice ministers; Hitler in Dresden with an SA march; gymnastics and sporting events, demonstrations, and competitions; a rowing and sale regatta in Berlin; sport aircraft shows and races; numerous photographs of Gauleiters; a HJ tent camp at Tempelhof; Hitler's meetings with RAD officials and visit to a RAD school; Hitler's birthday celebration; Goering's visit to the Schorfheide; Reichsleiter Rosenberg unveiling a memorial plaque; Hitler's first state visit to Mussolini in Venice; party rally in Thuringia; meeting of the Reichskolonialbund in Berlin; internment of Karin Goering at Karinhall; Wehrmacht Day parade and ceremony in Berlin with FM von Mackensen; Goebbels at various public activities; Frankentag party rally am Hessenberg; Hitler at various functions including being the best man at Gaulieter Terbove's wedding; launch of the Graf Spee; the Reichsjaegerhof in Braunschweig; construction of the party rally grounds in Nuremburg; Richard Wagner festival in Bayreuth; Hitler at the Reichstag; memorial ceremony for HJ member Herbert Norkus; von Hindenburg's death bed, his farm at Neudeck, and burial at Tannenberg; images of senior officials such as von Amann, Bormann, Bromberg, Brauchitsch, Buch, Darre, Sepp Dietrich, von Epp, Frank, Fritsch, Goebbels, Goering, Grimm, Hess, Himmler, von Hindenburg, Hitler, Koch, Ley, Lutze, von Mackensen, Neurath, Rosenberg, von Papen, von Schirach, Speer, Streicher, as well as many other lesser known officials.
- Part 5 - 1934 Part 3: Includes images of a torchlight procession in front of the Reichskanzlei, Hitler at the Reichskanzlei, processions on the Wilhemstrasse and Unter den Linden, interesting photos of American WWI veterans in Berlin, Hitler visiting the Reichspartei grounds in Nuremburg, training camp for Gau and Kreis communications personnel, Goebbels at a flag dedication ceremony, Hitler and Goebbels visiting the Saar Exhibition and the rally, views of the German fleet, navy rowing regatta, inspection of the Berlin SA personnel, police sports festival, auto racing in France and at the Nuerburgring, sport competitions, horse and sport fest in Nuremburg, procession and settlement of the National Socialist War Victim's Care (NSKOV), Heinkel-Blitz aircraft, preparations for the Reichsparteitag in Nuremburg, party congress and marches and activities in Nuremburg, views of the Luitpold arena and rally grounds, images of senior officials such as Baldur v. Schirach, v. Blomberg, Bormann, Darre, Goebbels, Goering, Hess, Himmler, Huehnlein, Lammers, Ley, Lutze, Milch, Leni Riefenstahl, Julius Schreck, Streicher, and Tschammer Osten.
- Part 6 - 1934-35: Includes images of a state funeral with von Mackensen and Fritsch; Goebbels speaking at a memorial service for an SA-Mann Hellmann; Himmler at a shooting range; a fellowship meeting of WWI flyers who won the Pour le Mérite; a meeting of WWI veterans; the grave of Horst Wessel; a German Labor Front rally; Hitler visiting the construction of the Reichssportfeld, the old Arsenal in Berlin, a passenger ship, the warship Skaggarak; Hitler meeting SA-leaders and senior officers at the Reichskanzlei; Hitler's WWI military hospital room; Hitler speaking at the Feldherrnhalle; a party march at the Braunen Haus in Munich; models of the Kongresshalle in Nuremburg, the Reichssportfeld, and the Tannenberg monument; Memorial Day in Berlin; the grave of Carin Goering; Goering's visit to the UFA motion picture company; construction of the autobahn; ice-skating world masters pair HerbeRoll Bayer; the Cruiser Scharnhorst, Hitler and Goering on New Year's day at the Reichskanzlei; many photos of activities related to the Saar referendum; international police in Saarbruecken; Goering's birthday; many photos of cultural activities such as music concerts and performances, woodcarvers in Oberamergau, folk dance groups, an arts and crafts meetings, Auto Union motorcycle racing team, toy manufacturing, the Berlin Christmas market, auto racing to include a race on the Avus in Berlin, various winter relief organization activities to include the manufacture of badges, winter sports in Garmish, images of senior officials such as Daluege, Darre, Frick, Fritsch, Goebbels, Hess, Ley, von Mackensen, Milch, Heydrich, Raeder, Rosenebrg, Schirach, Wolff as well as many other lesser known officials.
- Part 7 - 1935 Part 1: Includes images of glider flying; political speeches in the Saar; Hitler with other senior leaders in the Reichs Chancellery; Hitler in Saarbrucken the Saar after the referendum; agricultural, automobile, and industrial expositions; a delegation of the Reichs War Veterans Association at the Reichs Chancellery; inauguration of the new homes by the Heimstaettenamtes of the NSDAP; a shooting competition at Wannsee; Himmler at an review of SS; Saar children visit the Kurmark; a state funeral ceremony; burial of SS-Man Hans Maikowski in Berlin; models of the Reich Sports Field and Olympiad in Berlin; Goering at an opera ball, speaking at a factory; Goebbels speaking; premier of the film "Der alte und der junge Koenig;" state visit by the King of Sweden; Dr. Todt with at Hitler at an autobahn display; a meeting of the of the National Socialist Flyers Corps (NSFK); Admiral von Throtha visiting the Marine Hitler Youth; death room of Horst Wessel; Hess speaking at the Hofbrauhaus in Munich; French and British troops during the handover of the Saar, a modern, sleek railway locomotive; birthday party for Frick; Goebbels at a press conference; Hitler at airport in Berlin and visiting Kampfgeschwader Richtofen; a zeppelin over Berlin, various military and political parades and rallies; images of senior officials such as von Blomberg, Daluege, Darre, Frick, Funk, Goebbels, Goering, Hess, Hierl, Himmler, Kerrl, Ley, Lutze, von Mackensen, Miessner, Milch, Rosenberg, Rust, Schacht, Schemm, Seldt, von Shirach, and Todt, as well as many other lesser known officials.
- Part 8 - 1935 Part 2: Includes images of Goering, Goebbels, and Hess in Danzig; SA marches; construction of the Reichsluftfahrtministerium; motorcycle and auto races; the Danziger election on 1 April1935; marriage of Emmy and Hermann Goering; car rally in East Prussia; construction of the Haus der Kunst in Munich; Hitler reviewing troops at the Reichskanzlei; Hitler's birthday celebration; Hitler and Goering visit the first Luftwaffe Jagdgeschwader; air show at the Berlin Tempelhof Airport; ceremony at the Neue Wache on the Unter den Linden; cornerstone laying at a youth hostel in Berchtesgaden; exhibition of buses; crowd on the Wilhelmplatz in Berlin; International Film Congress in Berlin with Goebbels; glider flying; Goering in Koblenz; von Shirach with Hitler Youth; high speed rail locomotives and various images of the Reichsbahn; military parade with Goering and Milch; march of the German Labor Front; Hitler and senior leaders at Tempelhof airport; torchlight parade of the Wehrmacht; Hitler with the German League of Girls (BDM); Hitler and Goering at a theater festival; military parade at the WWI veteran's memorial in Berlin; Hitler's military escort unit; Goering at a hunting exhibition; autobahn construction; an SA wedding ceremony; Reichs sport week; veteran's day in Munich; memorial service for Polish president Pilsudski in Berlin; air raid training in France; construction of the party rally grounds in Nuremburg; Hitler at the inauguration of the autobahn; inauguration of a monument to WWI General von Kluck; various Hitler Youth activities; ceremony at a navy monument in Hamburg; images of senior officials such as von Blomberg, Darre, Epp, Frick, Fritsch, Hess, Himmler, Lauterbacher, Ley, Milch, Neurath, Papen, Raeder, Ribbentrop, Rust, Schacht, von Schirach, and Wagner, as well as many other lesser known officials.
- Part 9 - 1935 Part 3: Includes images of aviation and glider demonstrations; Gauleiter Wagner at party assembly in Munich; ceremony at Horst Wessel's grave; mountain troops training; cross-country vehicle rally; Verein fuer da Deutschtum in Ausland (Association for German Cultural Relations Abroad, or VDA) activities in Marienburg; navy rally and warship flag parade; Olympic stadium construction in Berlin; auto race practice and Grand Prix at Nürburgring; German League of Girls (BDM) and Hitler Youth (HJ) activities; medical examination of new inductees into the Wehrmacht; construction of the autobahn; ceremony for victims of a mining accident; movie star Lilian Harvey; Hitler's visits to the 1st National Finnish Art Exhibition, a hospital, an art gallery, and an airplane motor works; Polish officers visiting Wehrmacht signals equipment; Deutsche Reichspost mobile radio station; Streicher at a party rally in Franken; Wehrmacht recruit training; Ley speaking at a party meeting; Goebbels at a party rally and march; dedication of the House of German Culture in Munich; Hitler attending the opening of the autobahn by Munich; various sport festivals and competitions; Himmler speaking; production of boots and uniform items for the army; German Arbeitsfront (Workfront) in Berlin-Spandau; Hitler giving autographs; Frick at holiday ceremonies in Bad Nauheim; bridge construction; the first panzer unit in Wunsdorf; panzer school and kaserne; parade of the regiment "General Goering" for Hitler and Goering; assembly of WWI veterans; boxing match with Max Schmeling; opening of a train exhibition; National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK) Motor School; Wehrmacht artillery training; a model of the Tannenberg Memorial; marching troops and field training of the Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler; Wehrmacht signal troop field training; images of senior officials such as Blomberg, Bolhe, Sepp Dietrich, Frick, Fritsch, Goebbels, Goering, Hess, Himmler, Lauterbacher, Ley, Lutze, Milch, Oberburgermeister of Berlin Sahm, Tschammer-Osten, Ritter von Epp, Streicher, as well as many other lesser known officials.
- Part 10 - 1935 Part 4: Images of Wehrmacht soldiers parading, garrison activities, field training, and maneuvers; troops occupying a new kaserne in Doeberitz; horse jumping and riding; wreath laying at a memorial in Berlin; Hitler Youth World Meet, marches, rallies, and other activities in Doeberitz, Dinkelsbuehl, Rothenburg, and Lenggries; Goebbels and Schirach speaking to the Hitler Youth; an iron foundry; the first Stukageschwader Richthofen; a Junker bomber; various sport activities and competitions to include swimming, boxing, and soccer; a hunting exhibit; construction the balcony on the Reichs Chancellory; a maternity and children's clinic; first aid for a skiing accident; the Reichskanzler standard; construction of a train station in Berlin; demonstration of a Wehrmacht 88mm Flak and an anti-tank gun; League of German Girls (BDM) activities; construction of the party rally grounds and visit by Hitler; a Reichsarbeitsdienst camp; party holiday (15 Jahre Kampf um Deutschland), night rally at the Feldherrnhalle in Munich; radio and communications exhibit in Berlin; various photos of Hitler to include visits to a construction of a theater and a U-Bahn tunnel, with Admiral Raeder on a navy vessel; a sailing boat regatta; a police school and demonstration; an auto and machine exhibit; the Zeppelin shipyard in Friedrichshafen; collapse of an U-Bahn tunnel in Berlin; a Wehrmacht communication detachment; Frick speaking at a lawyers' meeting; construction of the Luftfahrtministerium; construction of the Olympic Stadium and sports complex in Berlin; the Reich Farmer Day; various warships and U-boats; preparations for Party Day 1935; the guard at the Brandenburg Gate; the Olympic Village in Doeberitz; Reichs Party Day in Nuremburg; construction of the House of German Art; images of senior officials such as Blomberg; Darre; Daleuge, Frick, Goebbels, Hess, Hierl, Hitler, Raeder, Schirach, Streicher, Todt, as well as many other lesser known officials.
- Part 11 - 1935 Part 5: Images of the Reich Party Day in Nuremberg 1935 to include marches, the party congress and speeches in the Luitpold Hall, Hitler reviewing his guard and traveling in a motorcade, aerial views of tents at the rally grounds, marchers and soldiers with party standards at the Zeppelin Field and Luitpold Arena, Hitler and other party leaders giving speeches; Reich Labor Service (RAD) formations and marches, a night march in Nuremburg; Hitler with the National Socialist Women's League, foreign diplomats, and then the Hitler Youth (HJ) in a stadium; Goering with Luftwaffe personnel; Hitler with marchers in Nuremburg Marktplatz; a JU-52 aircraft over flight; Wehrmacht parade with troops, tanks and equipment, battle demonstrations; Wehrmacht infantry field training; Hitler's visit to a U-Boat flotilla; construction of a rally site; October fest; a RAD camp; Liebstandarte SS in Lichterfelde/Berlin and in the field with motorcycles; Goering on a hunting trip with the Hungarian foreign minister; Hitler and Goering with diplomats; horse and auto racing; Hitler visiting Wehrmacht field maneuvers; recruiting for the RAD; Hitler with the Luftwaffe; Hitler visiting Tannenberg, Marienburg, and a factory; Hitler and Koch in East Prussia; Hitler and Darre at Erntedanktag at Beuckeberg with a Wehrmacht tank demonstration; construction of the Olympic Stadium and sports field and the Munich party building; images of senior officials such as Amann, Blomberg, Darre, Otto Dietrich, Fielhler, Frank, Frey, Fritsch, Hess, Goebbels, Goering, Himmler, Hierl, Kerrl, Koch, Ley, Lutze, Raeder, Rosenberg, Schacht, Streicher, as well as many other lesser known officials.
- Part 12 - 1935 Part 6: Images of Hitler’s meeting with members of the National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK), a panzer unit occupying its new Kaserne, topping celebration (Richtfest) at the Ordensburg Sonthofen, inauguration of the Paul von Hindenburg Jugendherburg, German Red Cross life-saving exercises in Havel, Reichsportfuehrer Tschammer und Osten’s visit to Greece, Hitler speaking to party leaders, funerals of unknown senior party officials, inauguration of the training ship “Bayerische Ostmark,” a pet show and other cultural activities, construction of the Ehrentempel in Munich and installation of the sarcophagi, induction and training of recruits into Infantrie-Regiment 50 in Landsberg an der Warthe, Hitler and Goering at the Flyers Club in Berlin, autobahn construction, Goering’s visit to a mine in the Ruhr, opening of the Ludwigs Bridge in Munich, Hitler inspecting Mercedes-Benz cars, swearing in of soldiers in Potsdam and panzertroops in Wuensdorf, introduction of the new Reich war flag (Reichskriegsflagge), opening ceremony Ehrentempel on 9 November 1935, Eintopfsonntag in Berlin, hockey at the ice rink in Garmisch, Hitler and Goebbels at the State Opera house in Berlin, construction of the Olympic stadium in Garmish, Goebbels and Goering speaking at party functions, preparations for the winter Olympics, Richthofen commemoration, workers making toys, skis, Hess’s visit to the Winterhilfswerk (WHW), foreign diplomats, Richtfest of a Luftwaffe Kaserne, construction of U-Bahn tunnels near the Brandenburg Gate, Hitler speaking at the Deutschlandhalle in Berlin, various Christmas activities, Goebbels with his family at the Christmas market in Berlin, and images of senior officials such as Amann, Bohle, Balder von Schirach, Blomberg, Frick, Hess, Goebbels, Goering, Himmler, Hierl, Ley, Tschammer und Osten, Wagener, as well as many other lesser known officials. Note many images are reversed (mirrored).
- Part 13 - 1935-36: Images of various actors giving to the annual donation drive for Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes (Winter Relief of the German People), Viktor Luzte at SA marches and formations, Hitler at the 100th anniversary celebration of the German railways, an NSDAP celebration rally in Nurnberg, a rally of the NSKK, the Hitler Youth Reichsseesportschule, preparations for the winter olympics, Hitler’s visit to the Liebstandarte SS in Lichterfelde with Sepp Dietrich, winter help packages, various Christmas scenes, Hitler with BDM at the Reichs Chancellery, a Wehrmacht Christmas celebration, winter sports and Olympics in Garmisch, fireworks in Munich, a new Wehrmacht Kaserne, the Opel factory in Brandenburg, Fasching in Munich, Hitler at the state library in Munich, the autobahn in Stettin, weightlifting athletes, a diplomatic reception and honor formation at the Reichs Chancellery, Goering’s birthday, construction of the Olympic stadium in Berlin, the Saar election in Sauerlautern, a glassmaking and woodcarver schools, Hitler at a castle, Hitler reading the Volkischer Beobachter, the Deutschlandhalle in Berlin, an NSKK rally in Berlin, Goering at a recruit swearing in Berlin, views of the Reichs President Palace and the Chancellery, a Reichs and Gauleiter session, peoples’ sports in Bavaria, glider construction, Goering’s visit to a hunting exhibition, a U-Boat flotilla in Kiel, an infantry artillery company of the Liebstandarte SS, diplomats at the Reichs Chancellery, and Hitler at an SA march at the Brandenburg Gate. Images of senior officials such as Bauer, Dietrich, Frank, Frick, Hans, Hess, Hitler, Goebbels, Goering, Hierl, Huehnlein, Lutze, Neurath, Rosenberg, Schreck, and von Epp. Note some images are reversed (mirrored).
- Part 14 - 1936: Images of collection day for Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes (Winter Relief of the German People), training for the winter Olympics in Garmisch, National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK) off-road winter motorsport driving for motorcycles and vehicles, demonstration of a tracked motorcycle, Sonja Henni figure skating, winter Olympics in Garmisch, car manufacturing, various youth profession competitions, a state funeral for Wilhelm Gustloff, an auto show in the Deutschlandhalle with visits by Hitler and Göring, race car drivers with Hitler at the Kaiserhof Hotel in Berlin, Goebbels with the Mufti of Jerusalem, Germany’s fastest railway locomotive “Fliegende Hamburger” and a new express train locomotive, a wreath-laying ceremony at the grave of Horst Wessel, a War Veterans' and Reservists' Associations rally, Fasching parades in München and Köln, exterior and interior views of the Hindenburg Zeppelin, the first long distance telephone call in German from Berlin to Leipzig, demonstration of road construction machines in Leipzig, winter sports, demonstration of a wood gas operated passenger train car, a Reichsbahn repair facility, a military concert in the Berlin Sports Palace, Hitler with ministers, a Reichstag session, march of the first German troops into the Rhineland, Hitler on the balcony of the Reichs Chancellery, rally of the Wehrmacht in Berlin on Heldengedenktag (Hero's Remembrance Day) and a march past the Neue Wache, Göring speaking at the grave of von Richthofen, a clock exhibition, various scenes during the parliamentary election campaign 1936, Hitler speaking in Karlsruhe, Potsdam, Munich and other venues, Kraft durch Freude (KdF) ship Der Deutsche, a stretch of Autobahn near Berlin, aerials of the Olympic village, a march of the Reich Labor Service (Reichsarbeitsdienst, RAD) in Berlin, flight day at Templehof Airport, a zeppelin in flight, a new housing development, various party rallies and parades. Images of senior officials such as Blomberg, Frick, Goebbels, Göring, Hierl, Hitler, Himmler, Ley, Lutze, von Mackensen, Ribbentrop, von Rundstedt, Schmauser, and Adolf Wagner.
- Part 15 - 1936: Images of Hitler and party leaders awaiting the election results at the Reichs Chancellery, the head of Reichs broadcasting Hadamowsky, the workshop of sculpturer Professor Thorack, building site of the Ordensburg and Adolf Hitler School in Sonthofen, Ribbentrop at his writing desk, Heidelberg city and Thingstaette, the Olympic Village and grounds near Berlin, Autobahn construction in the Alps, a new Reichsbahn train locomotive in Luebeck, a cultural conference with several senior Reich leaders, Goering and Todt opening a section of the Autobahn, a motorcycle race, Reichsbahn buses in Berlin and on the Autobahn, a Polizei recreation home, an easter celebration, construction of the Olympic stadium and sports field in Berlin, the German embassy in London, the Reichs Propaganda Ministry’s news center with photos of Goebbels in his office, the Junkerschule at Vogelsang, a state funeral for German Ambassador Leopold von Hoesch, various Hitler Youth and KDF activities, various photos of Hitler’s birthday with military parade in Berlin, a military parade in Munich, Goebbels speeking at the Sports Palace, Goering consecrating a Luftwaffe flag, Richthofen’s grave, a Luftwaffe swearing in ceremony, the Reichs handwork competition, a ruck march championship in Berlin, Hitler Youth ceremony at the Tannenberg Memorial, classroom instruction at a non-commissioned officer school, Hitler and other senior Reich leaders attending various National Labor Day (May Day) ceremonies in Berlin. Images of senior officials such as Amman, Axmann, Darre, Baldur von Schirach, Berndt, Buerkel, Frank, Funk, Goebbels, Goering, Himmler, Hess, Hitler, Koch, Ley, Lutze, von Neurath, Ribbentrop, Rosenberg, and Todt.
- Part 16 - 1936: Images of the Graf Zepplin, with interior views, on its way to America, Luftwaffe bi-planes, a review of Wehrmacht soldiers in formation, various Bund Deutscher Mädel (BDM) and Hitler Youth (HJ) activities, Julius Shreck on his death bed and his funeral, various SA scenes, a Polizei march and celebration in Berlin, construction of the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, animals in the Berlin zoo, opening of the Autobahn by Köln, various scenes in Köln, a seaplane with the ship Ostmark, the opening of a new bridge in Duisburg, Liebstandarte SS Adolf Hitler in Lichterfelde, a meeting of the Frauenschaft, Himmler’s visit to the Waffen SS, a march of the guard at the Ministry of Aviation (Reichsluftfahrtministerium), Hitler visiting the Kriegsmarine and Battleship Gneisenau in Kiel and at the Laboe Naval Memorial, Hitler at a funeral, scenes of a cross-country motorsport rally, Frick in Dresden, a Wehrmacht parade, Hitler and Goering at the Reichs Chancellery, naval ships in Swinemuende, various sporting events, aerial views of the Olympic Stadium and buildings, construction of the Nazi party rally grounds and Hottel Deutscher Hof in Nuremberg, launch of the training ship Horst Wessel, auto racing at the Nürburgring, a visit by a Japanese delegation to Berlin, practices at the Olympic Stadium, Hiter’s visit to the Olympic village, an SA march in Berlin, mountain troops training, celebration of anniversary of the first Party Day in Weimar, and various cultural events and activities. Images of senior officials such as Axmann, Blomberg, Frank, Goering, Goebbels, Hess, Hitler, Himmler, Ley, Lutze, Raeder, Rosenberg, and Rust. $25