Signing Of European Axis Pact 1939

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keywords: pre-wwii, military alliance signing, pact of steel, rome-berlin axis, nazi dictator adolf hitler, foreign minister count galeazzo ciano of italy, foreign minister joachim von ribbentrop of germany

Synopsis: Germany and Italy sign the Pact Of Steel, a military alliance which formalizes the Rome-Berlin Axis; Nazi Dictator Adolph Hitler, German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, Italian Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano...(read more)

Date: 1939
Duration: 00:03:53
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Type: Public Domain
Language: English
Location: Germany

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Signing Of European Axis Pact 1939

The "Rome-Berlin Axis" became a military alliance under the Pact of Steel signed by Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany in the Reich Chancellery (German: Reichskanziei) in Berlin in 1939 formalizing the 1936 Rome-Berlin Axis agreement. Shows Italian Foreign Minister, Count Galeazzo Ciano, arriving at Berlin train station and is met by Joachim von Ribbentrop. Ciano reviews honor guards as band plays. Count Galeazzo Ciano and Joachim von Ribbentrop drive through streets of Berlin to the cheers of thousands of German people. Panning view of the throngs of people lining Berlin street. Shows Hitler entering the hall where Italian and German officials are assembled for the signing of the European Axis Pact. Hitler greets Count Ciano, Goering, and several other officials before taking his seat. Shows Hitler seated at table flanked by Italian Foreign Minister, Count Galeazzo Ciano and German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop as they sign the Pact of Steel. Hitler says farewell to Count Ciano and leaves the hall. Joachim von Ribbentrop explains the European Axis Pact.