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Germany Invades Russia In Operation Barbarossa 1941

Public Domain Stock Footage Germany Invades Russia In Operation Barbarossa 1941

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keywords: early wwii, germany invades russia, operation barbarossa, minister of propaganda joseph goebbels radio broadcast

Synopsis: Early morning activities in Berlin Germany on the morning of Operation Barbarossa the invasion of Russia with Minister of Propaganda Joseph Goebbels in a radio broadcasting booth announcing to the World that Germany has invaded Russia as German troops in the early morning hours push across the border...(read more)

  • Date: 1941
  • Duration: 00:03:39
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: German
  • Location: Germany

Germany Invades Russia In Operation Barbarossa 1941

Germany Invades Russia In Operation Barbarossa 1941

Image of wall clock. Early morning street activities in Berlin, Germany on morning of invasion of the Soviet Union (Russia). Shows front of Haus des Rundfunks (House of Broadcasting) building in Berlin. Shows preparations being made in Berlin radio station on morning of invasion of Russia by German forces. CU of of radio equipment as adjustments are made, cut to radio towers, and then to face of wall clock. Sign “Achtunga! Rundfunkfendung Ruhe-Kein Eintritt” (Caution Broadcasting Silence No-Entry) on radio station broadcasting booth. Goebbels enters and is seated with several German officers in BG. At 5:30 AM Goebbels announce to the world that German Troops had invaded Russia (Soviet Union). Shots of people listening to radio broadcast. Von Ribbentrop, Foreign Minister of Nazi Germany, walks into news conference. Newspaper headlines, animated map of Eastern Front. Flare goes up in dark, silhouettes of troops in dark. Artillery fire and burning target presumably in East Prussia. Dismantling of border post. German troops move cautiously forward. Explosion in building interior. German invasion of Russia (Soviet Union) in WWII.