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1939 GERMANY: Adolf Hitler launches Bismarck warship
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0:43Now PlayingDate: 14th February 1939
Location: HAMBURG, GERMANY
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Hitler pushes the boat out
GERMANY: Hamburg:
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Battleship Bismarck in dock / High angle view crowds of people and Nazi flags / Frau Dorothea von Loewenfeld (Granddaughter of Chancellor Otto von Bismarck) arriving / Side view Adolf Hitler making speech (not heard), Hermann Goering standing on right / Loewenfeld names vessel and breaks champagne / Men at control panel / Man moves levers to release ship / Shots of Bismarck down slipway / Top view of crowd / Long view of Bismarck in water / German flag flying
Navy - Ceremonial; Germany; Personalities - Politicians; Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), Ceremonies - Launchings
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