Fritz Hippler

Terrain Difficulties in the East, Winter and Spring

Fritz Hippler

Part of the "Die Frontshau" (The Front Show) Nazi film series, which was produced and screened only to German troops to supposedly prepare them for the assault on Soviet Territories (1941-1943). The series was banned from public screening during the war. Listed as film number 11 in the series.

Infantry on the Attack

Fritz Hippler

German Infantry and soldiers from the SS Tontenkopf, with the help of artillery, attack Soviet troop positions near the Valday Heights in the summer of 1941.

Attack by Infantry and Armor Against a Village

Fritz Hippler

Part of the Nazi film series "Die Frontschau" (The Front Show), produced to screen to troops to supposedly prepare them for the 1941 campaign against the Soviets. Listed as Number 7 in the film series.

Feldzug in Polen

Fritz Hippler

Adolf Hitler

The first blitzkrieg, Hitler's invasion of Poland, is traced in this original Nazi propaganda film from 1940.

Die Frontschau

Fritz Hippler

The Front Show is a series of World War II era German military training films shown to German soldiers before being shipped off to the Eastern Front. They were directed by the veteran propagandist Fritz Hippler, best known for Der Ewige Jude.

Construction of Positions

Fritz Hippler

Part of the Nazi film series "Die Frontschau" (The Front Show), produced for and shown only to German troops, supposedly to prepare them for the 1941 assault on Soviet troop positions. Numer 9 in that series.

Advance

Fritz Hippler

German troop movement to the front lines in Russia--1941.

Traveling Across Ice Surfaces and Waters with Drifting Ice

Fritz Hippler

Part of the Nazi film series "Die Frontshau" (The Front Show). The series was produced to screen to German troops to prepare them for the upcoming 1941 assault on Soviet territories. It was censored from the German public during WWII.

Mountains Troops Battle for a Town

Fritz Hippler

Part of the Nazi's Die Frontschau (The Front Show) film series (No 5/6), the film depicts the Nazi German assault on Baronowice in the what was then Soviet East Poland.

Wort und Tat

Fritz Hippler, Ottoheinz Jahn

Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini

Nazi propaganda film contrasting Germany in the days of the Weimar Republic with contemporary Germany under Adolf Hitler.

Russian Construction of Positions

Fritz Hippler

Dipicts the Red Army's defensive belt and rather elaborate troop positioning against the Nazi invasion of Soviet territory in 1941.

Der ewige Jude

Fritz Hippler

Harry Giese, Mona Maris

A Nazi propaganda film made to promote anti-Semitism among the German people. Newly-shot footage of Jewish neighborhoods in recently-conquered Poland is combined with preexisting film clips and stills to defame the religion and advance Hitler's slurs that its adherents were plotting to undermine European civilization.

Der Westwall

Fritz Hippler