WWI

b&w documentary on events leading up to WWII - graphic map of Japan, map of Europe with Germany and surrounding countries, Italy. Each country fills up with blackness - Italy - Black Shirts and soldiers march, w/s people run through city square and streets, crowds, soup kitchen, unemployment - unrest - soldiers march, Mussolini, people piled into cars going down street - arms raised in sig heil - Germany - Nazi troops march, large crowds watch, Hitler walks through crowd - Post WWI chaos montage - money superimposed over industry, soldiers march with various Nazi flags, soldiers march and give sig heil salute, German generals, m/c/u German soldiers in profile, German soldiers being reviewed, m/s wealthy industrialists with Hitler, Hitler in uniform leans out window salutes - high angle soldiers run by on sidewalk, high angle men on horses in street - Map of Japan - Emperor Hirohito on a white horse, other Japanese soldiers on horses, line of men in white robes bow, c/u Hirohito still on horseback salutes, women in white robes bow, Japanese officers - large numbers of soldiers raise arms at rally and yell banzai in unison - Large crowd of German civilians raise arms in Nazi salute, some soldiers in front of crowd, l/s Hitler on balcony with crowds cheering below, w/s of huge crowd, w/s of huge crowd in city square high angle - pan just above crowd level as crowd cheers and waves - w/s crowds in front of building cheer and wave - military - soldiers