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The Totenehrung, or "Honoring of the Dead," at the 1934 Nuremberg Rally. Adolf Hitler , Heinrich Himmler , and SA leader Viktor Lutze stand in front of the Ehrenhalle , or "Hall of Honor." The Nuremberg rallies (officially Reichsparteitag ⓘ , meaning Reich Party Congress ) were a series of celebratory events coordinated by the Nazi Party and ...
The badges were issued in silver and gold, with some in bronze. They were rarely issued in gold with diamonds. [6] In November 1936, Hitler gave new "orders" as to the "Orders and Awards" of the Nazi Party to be bestowed. The top NSDAP awards are listed in the order: 1. Coburg Badge; 2. Nuremberg Party Day Badge; 3. Brunswick Rally Badge; 4.
He attended the Nuremberg rally of August 1929 and was awarded the Nuremberg Party Day Badge. Schoene was promoted to SA- Gruppenführer in July 1932 and continued to lead SA- Gruppe Nordmark until 31 January 1934. [ 3 ]
Hitler (centre, in front of the wreath), Lutze (on Hitler's left), and Himmler (on Hitler's right), giving a Nazi salute in front of the First World War cenotaph in the 1934 Nuremberg rally. At the Nazi Party Congress in Nuremberg in September 1934, William L. Shirer observed Hitler speaking to the SA for the first time since the purge (Hitler ...
Reichsparteitag 1934, Luitpoldarena, "Totenehrung" (honouring of dead): SS leader Heinrich Himmler, Adolf Hitler and SA leader Viktor Lutze on the terrace in front of the "Ehrenhalle" (Hall of Honour); in the background: the crescent-shaped "Ehrentribüne" (literally: tribune of honour) First Party Congress in Nuremberg (1927) Mock-up of the Rally grounds in their planned finished shape at the ...
Hitler congratulates Riefenstahl in 1934. Riefenstahl, a popular German actress, had directed her first film called Das blaue Licht (The Blue Light) in 1932. [6] Hitler was impressed with Das blaue Licht, and in 1933 asked her to direct a film about the Nazis' annual Nuremberg Rally, which became Der Sieg des Glaubens (The Victory of Faith). [7]
The Cathedral of Light or Lichtdom was a main aesthetic feature of the Nazi Party rallies in Nuremberg from 1934 to 1938. Designed by architect Albert Speer , it consisted of 152 anti-aircraft searchlights , at intervals of 12 metres, aimed skyward to create a series of vertical bars surrounding the audience.
5–10 September — The 6th Nazi Party Congress is held in Nuremberg, attended by about 700,000 Nazi Party supporters and the Leni Riefenstahl film Triumph des Willens is made at this rally. [ 4 ] Births