Causes of WW2 - British Pathé

Causes Of Ww2

: Sino-Jap War Various Record A (1937); Unedited footage and two American newsreel items featuring scenes of the Sino-Japanese war.

: Munich Agreement Signed. Hitler, Mussolini, Chamberlain, Daladier; Various shots of the signing of the Munich Pact.

: New York AKA Czechoslovakia's United States Minister (1939); Czechoslovakian Minister Vladimir Hurban gives a speech denouncing Germany's invasion.

: War ! (1939); Footage of children being evacuated at outbreak of war and European countries preparing for the war.

: "Czechoslovakia Will Be Free" - Dr Benes (1939); Czechoslovakian President, Edvard Benes gives speech denouncing the Nazis in London.

: Italian Advance AKA Abyssinia Latest From War Front (1936); Italian army reinforces its camps and gun emplacements as they advance into Abyssinia.

: Italian Troops Enter Addis Ababa (1936); Italian troops in Abyssinia - lots of shots of damage to Addis Ababa.

: In Abyssinia (1935); Latest pictures from Abyssinia and the Italian Front.

: Defensive Measures (1935); Despite the current state of relative peace existing at the moment both Abyssinians and Italians make preparations for war. Abyssinia (Ethiopia).

: At Geneva (1935); The League of Nations hears the case of Italy's aggression against Abyssinia and Anthony Eden states action must be taken to keep the peace.

: Abyssinia's Drilled Army AKA Abyssinia's Army Drilled (1935); Ethiopian army chief instructor, Colonel Hubert Julien makes appear for peace in Abyssinia.

: Abyssinia (1935); Abyssinian Army is getting ready for the war with Italy.

: Munich Signing - Mussolini, Chamberlain, Daladier, Hitler; The signing of the Munich agreement / pact between Germany, Italy, France and Britain.

: Mussolini - Various Stories (1930); Various material covering Benito Mussolini around Italy and signing the Munich Pact.

: Time To Remember - Sense Of Values 1937 - Reel 2 (1937); Documentary film about the events of 1937, war in the Far East, build up to war in Europe.

: Final Attack On Shanghai (1937); Japanese army invades China's richest city - Shanghai. Shots of street fighting.

: Time To Remember - The Reluctant Warriors 1939 - Reel 4 (1939); Documentary about events of 1939 - preparations for war and then hostilities break out.

: Time To Remember - The Reluctant Warriors 1939 - Reel 3 (1939); Documentary about events of 1939 - preparations for war and then hostilities break out.

: Time To Remember - The Reluctant Warriors 1939 - Reel 2 (1939); Documentary about events of 1939 - preparations for war and then hostilities break out.

: Review Of The Year - 1939 (1939); Library footage of the main events that shaped 1939.

: Poland Prepared (1939); Footage of the Polish army parading through the streets of Warsaw in Poland.

: German Invasion Of Poland (1939); The German Naval bombardment of Danzig and the advance into Warsaw. Includes footage of the surrender of Warsaw.

: Captured German Newsreels (1939); German footage of Air Raid drills in Rome and shelling, and eventual surrender, of Warsaw.

: Time To Remember - Sense Of Values 1937 - Reel 1 (1937); Documentary film about the events of 1937, war in the Far East, build up to war in Europe.

: Mussolini's Reception By Hitler (1937); Mussolini arrives to Munich - fantastic reception by Hitler.

: Tag Des Grossdeutschen Reiches AKA Austro / German Plebiscite; Voting in Germany and Austria in support of the Anschluss.

: Opening Of Anti-Semitic Campaign In Germany; Material surrounding persecution of the Jews in Nazi Germany.

: Hitler Visits Sudetenland - "Beware Other Items Share This Title" (1938); German troops drive into the Sudetenland to the greetings of the people - Hitler appears.

: Time To Remember - Wind Up Week 1938 - Reel 1 (1938); Documentary film about 1938 - people become aware of the growing threat of war.

: New German State Road Links Up With Austria (1938); The first earth is dug from a new section of road linking German and Austrian autobahns.

: Austria Yields (1938); Austrian Nazis celebrate victory of taking part in the government for the first time.

: Time To Remember - The Time Of The Three Kings 1936 - Reel 1 (1936); Good documentary about events of the year of the abdication crisis.

: Time To Remember - The Time Of The Monster 1933 - Reel 2 (1933); Documentary film about events of 1933, rise of Roosevelt and Hitler.

: Scrapbook For 1933 - Reel 1 Of 3 (1933); Great film outlining the events of 1933.

: Towards World Peace On Sleeve As Toward's World Peace & Cuts (1926); Dr. Stresemann enters League of Nations as representative of Germany.

: League Of Nations - Geneva (1926); Germany accepted into League of Nations at seventh assembly, Geneva.

: League Of Nations (1921); We see Lord Robert Cecil speaking at a rally in Hyde Park for the League of Nations birthday.

: Laying Foundation Stone At Geneva (1929); Foundation stone, containing time capsule, laid at League of Nations building in Geneva.

: Hitler Visits Sudetenland - "Beware Other Items Share This Title"; German troops drive into the Sudetenland to the greetings of the people - Hitler is greeted.

: Berlin - Paris - Rome - Returns From Munich; Hitler, Mussolini and Daladier return home to huge crowds after the Four Powers conference and Hitler enters Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia.

: The Crisis - Latest; A report on the latest in the German - Czechoslovakian crisis.

: The Prime Minister And Germany (1938); Neville Chamberlain visits Hitler at Berchtesgaden and speaks to the press on his return.

: The Crisis (1938); Chamberlain makes second trip to Germany to see Hitler; news of Czech mobilisation breaks.

: French Premier In London (1938); Deladier and demonstrations in London; Czech demonstration and Czech troops in training.

: Chamberlain - Sudeten Crisis - 1938 (1938); Neville Chamberlain flies off to meet Hitler - and give away the rights of the Czechs.

: Britain's Gesture For Peace (1938); Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich to discuss the Czech Crisis with the German Chancellor.

: World Faces Crisis As Japan And China Clash In Far East (1930); Series of newsreel items about the war between Japan and China.

: War Clouds In The East On Sleeve As War Clouds In The Cast (1933); Japanese troops advance in Manchuria - Chinese troops train to defend their home land.

: Le Conflict Sino-Japonais AKA Sino / Japanese War - Shanghai - 1932 (1932); Japanese troops make their way forwards in the Sino-Japanese war.

: Hitler In Sudetenland - "Beware Other Items Share This Title"; German troops drive into the Sudetenland to the greetings of the people - Hitler appears.

: Food Kitchens For Sudetenland Refugees; Food is given out to the needy in German occupied Sudetenland.

: Corfu - Italy Seizes Island (1923); Violent scenes after Italy has seized the island of Corfu.