Part of the 50,000 German troops in parade on Hitler's birthday

German army scout cars and half-tracks filled with helmeted troops parade down a wide German street. To the right of the parade are groups of soldiers, cavalry horses, and stacked rifles. The parade is in honor of Adolf Hitler's birthday.

Publication date: 1939-05-21

Size: 9 x 20.6 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Germany

Subject(s):

• Birthdays--Germany--1930-1940
• Germany. Heer--People--Germany--Berlin--1930-1940
• Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945--Commemoration--Germany
• Military parades & ceremonies--Germany--1930-1940
• Political pageantry--Germany--1930-1940
• Rifles--1930-1940
• Military vehicles--German--Germany--1930-1940
• Germany. Heer--Equipment--Germany--1930-1940
• Horses--Germany--1930-1940
• Cavalry--German--Germany--1930-1940
• Streets--Germany--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (May 21, 1939), p. 3

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)