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Hindenburg and von Papen vote

Film | Accession Number: 1991.263.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3740 | Film ID: 59

Title in German: "Germany's first citizen vote." Paul von Hindenburg is shown with his back to the camera. He enters the voting booth and emerges with his ballot, which he hands off to an official. He is asked a question (?) and turns to the camera. He answers. Dialogue is unintelligible. Title appears: "Von Papen on the meaning of the election." Franz von Papen emerging from the voting booth. He hands over his ballot and is asked a question. He turns to the camera and answers that the vote is meaningful for both Germany and for the whole world. Exact words unclear; audio is quite poor.


Duration
00:01:50
Date
Event:  1932 May
Locale
Germany
Language
German
Genre/Form
Newsreels.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv
 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 22:04:28
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