Unseen Footage: Everyday Life in Nazi Germany - Home Movies

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  • Home movies shot during the Nazi era in Germany offer a fascinating glimpse into everyday life during a tumultuous and often horrifying period in history. While official propaganda films from the time were carefully curated to promote the Nazi ideology and depict a glorified version of life under the regime, home movies captured more intimate and unfiltered moments.
    These amateur films were typically shot by individuals using personal cameras, often on 8mm or 16mm film, and they documented a wide range of subjects including family gatherings, vacations, celebrations, and sometimes even glimpses of daily life under Nazi rule. Despite the oppressive atmosphere of the time, people still went about their lives, and these films can show ordinary Germans engaging in seemingly mundane activities amidst the backdrop of a totalitarian regime.
    However, it's important to note that the perspective presented in these home movies can vary widely depending on the individual who shot them. Some may reflect genuine support for the Nazi regime, while others may hint at dissent or simply focus on personal matters rather than political events.
    After the war, many of these home movies became valuable historical artifacts, providing researchers and historians with valuable insights into the lives of ordinary people during one of the darkest chapters in modern history. They serve as a reminder of the complexities of human experience even in the midst of extreme circumstances.
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 216

  • @nickstudio
    @nickstudio 3 місяці тому +43

    germans seems extremly happy with their situation compare to the 1920's

    • @poisonhand8078
      @poisonhand8078 3 місяці тому +5

      Brainwashed of course happy 😄

    • @grantsmythe8625
      @grantsmythe8625 3 місяці тому

      Yes indeed. Compare to the 1920s and to the mid 1940s.

    • @robertburke1486
      @robertburke1486 3 місяці тому

      They all certainly had a serious fetish with those uniforms and all that leather.

    • @scaramouche8244
      @scaramouche8244 3 місяці тому +5

      Nice bright faces. How about compared to the US now?

    • @robertburke1486
      @robertburke1486 3 місяці тому +1

      @@scaramouche8244 They're weird faces of people in the grip of a cult; I think I prefer the faces of the U.S.

  • @joeguzman3558
    @joeguzman3558 3 місяці тому +18

    It's unbelievable how nice people used to dress back then in Germany in Europe and America, I remember my grandpa he was a simple Sheppard, no education and poor, but when going to town to buy groceries he always dressed up and my grandma had me dressed up too .

    • @fredgarv79
      @fredgarv79 3 місяці тому +3

      yes today in america I see teenage girls all walking around in what looks like pajamas or sweat pants. When I went to Ukraine in 1999 the girls there all had nice clothes on and stockings. like you said even if poor they still dressed up as much as they could. Now the rich kids all dress like slobs

  • @davefram4653
    @davefram4653 3 місяці тому +11

    Why do you have text cluttering up the screen. What's the point of it?

  • @loompadavis951
    @loompadavis951 3 місяці тому +22

    The counter on the screen is annoying. Is that thing really necessary?

  • @Aivottaja
    @Aivottaja 3 місяці тому +56

    Not a smart phone in sight. Just people enjoying the moment.

    • @he162a
      @he162a 3 місяці тому +1

      Yahoo

    • @Jimbo23107
      @Jimbo23107 3 місяці тому +11

      Perhaps if they had smart phones to communicate with and social media what happened just might not have !

    • @Aivottaja
      @Aivottaja 3 місяці тому

      @@Jimbo23107If that were true, the global totalitarianism starting since 2020 wouldn't have been rolled out and accepted so easily.

    • @Aivottaja
      @Aivottaja 3 місяці тому

      @@Jimbo23107 If that were true, a global totalitarian push wouldn't have happened in 2020.

    • @Mackenzie002
      @Mackenzie002 3 місяці тому

      @@Jimbo23107 culture, language with the bravery and high morality and hope, the flag and leader, true Europeans and a true leader, THAT was Germany, not what it is today, ruined with LGBT, immigrants, atheism Look at America and Europe today, our culture is dead. Now, there's a nightclub on every other street, rampant drug use, and hood-culture imprinted on the youth.

  • @joeguzman3558
    @joeguzman3558 3 місяці тому +5

    1:36. Wow, look at the leg room on the back of those cars

  • @masaharumorimoto4761
    @masaharumorimoto4761 3 місяці тому +17

    Love this type of stuff, thanks!!!!!

  • @davefram4653
    @davefram4653 3 місяці тому +11

    How is this everyday life in Germany. Was Hermann Goering hanging around everywhere in every day life?

    • @mrslinarcos
      @mrslinarcos 3 місяці тому +2

      I think Goering was one of many that handled propaganda.

    • @timnicholas1832
      @timnicholas1832 3 місяці тому

      😂😂😂

  • @coyotedust
    @coyotedust 3 місяці тому +11

    Had to be a high ranking member or staff of Goering's inner circle to take these movies. They're filming in the back seat of his motorcade. Standing right next to him at this festival. Would be nice to know the date, event, and name of the village.

    • @josepherhardt164
      @josepherhardt164 3 місяці тому

      And if the film was really shot in color. Later part of film: Evidently not.

  • @wasiuuu1
    @wasiuuu1 3 місяці тому +10

    everything was fine till 1939, going to war was not a smart move,
    ended very tragically for the whole nation and rest of the world as well.
    it reminds me of today, not much different, i hope will go for Peace this time, PLS DO ! 🌄

    • @user-go2st5fi9w
      @user-go2st5fi9w 3 місяці тому

      Goinging to war with the US ZOG was a mistake. Japan let Germany down, by not attacking the USSR. Never trust Japan.

    • @Nonowness
      @Nonowness 3 місяці тому +2

      Germany was pushed to war, most people dont know about the circumstances in Germany during the Weimarer republic.

    • @billjohnston5396
      @billjohnston5396 3 місяці тому

      Cry me a river. Germany started the war and the Allies finished it, putting Nazism into the dustbin of history. If you approve of a dictatorship, Putin is hiring.

    • @nancifyme
      @nancifyme 3 місяці тому

      I’d say until 1929, at which time the economic, cultural and political decline into fascism began.

  • @StratBurst92
    @StratBurst92 3 місяці тому +8

    Amazing quality of the color film for that time. As someone once said, the war was not fought in black & white.

  • @josepherhardt164
    @josepherhardt164 3 місяці тому +7

    7:09 "Wir bauen Grossdeutschland" After the Anschluss, Germany was often referred to as Grossdeutschland--Greater Germany, or Greatgermany. The banner reads, "We are building Greater Germany."

  • @uptown_rider8078
    @uptown_rider8078 3 місяці тому +9

    Doesn’t look like the people are unhappy

    • @RenaissanceEarCandy
      @RenaissanceEarCandy 2 місяці тому +1

      You seriously think they'd have been allowed to film people who were unhappy?

    • @uptown_rider8078
      @uptown_rider8078 2 місяці тому

      @@RenaissanceEarCandy Didn’t know being unhappy was illegal. Was it a capital offense to not smile too?

  • @user-qg2og7ds4f
    @user-qg2og7ds4f 3 місяці тому +16

    LOOKED A WAY BETTER THEN MODERN TIMES.

  • @joeguzman3558
    @joeguzman3558 3 місяці тому +4

    This is history, and it's important not only about the war but the towns in those days and the way people dressed up

  • @Paskudnak
    @Paskudnak 3 місяці тому +7

    Well presented document ❤

  • @alexanderschmied4834
    @alexanderschmied4834 3 місяці тому +6

    This movie was shot in Styria (AUSTRIA)! Dieser Film wurde in der Steiermark gedreht!

  • @squallywally
    @squallywally 3 місяці тому +2

    This is footage of Herman Georing ‘s personal home movies. Definitely not everyday Germans.

  • @Nonowness
    @Nonowness 3 місяці тому +9

    people looked so well groomed, healthy and happy. Towns beautifully decorated and tidy. And then look around today ,,,,

    • @billjohnston5396
      @billjohnston5396 3 місяці тому

      Yeah, it's awful, nobody being carted off to concentrations camps, freedom of speech, right to bear arms, etc. Life today is hellish. GTFO

  • @ttonypayne5077
    @ttonypayne5077 3 місяці тому +2

    Brilliant thanks for sharing

  • @Makhpiyaluta2
    @Makhpiyaluta2 3 місяці тому +12

    Interesting images but not made by amateurs and certainly not showing normal life. These are official images for the gloryfication of Uncle Hermann. So the title of this video is a bit misleading.

    • @Nonowness
      @Nonowness 3 місяці тому +1

      your claim is nonsense, This are amateurs for sure. Professionals were made by Riefenstahl and such, and have a totally differnet asthetic.

  • @hws-rl1cp
    @hws-rl1cp 2 місяці тому

    Whats the last song that played?

  • @Nonowness
    @Nonowness 3 місяці тому +11

    So beautiful the traditional dresses, decoration, lifestyle. Why is everything so ugly and soulless nowadays.

    • @billjohnston5396
      @billjohnston5396 3 місяці тому +2

      They didn't know what deodorant was in Germany until the 80's and smelled like livestock.

    • @RenaissanceEarCandy
      @RenaissanceEarCandy 2 місяці тому

      You think Nazi Germany wasn't ugly? All the genocide? That's pretty fucking ugly in most people's book

  • @user-js4zx1lr2u
    @user-js4zx1lr2u 3 місяці тому +2

    A lot of this looks to have been shot in Bavaria, probably while the Berghof was being built or expanded. If I recollect right, Goering had a place nearby and would have spent time there in the early days, say 1934 and later. I agree, the text on the screen really takes from the film.

  • @francisebbecke2727
    @francisebbecke2727 3 місяці тому +3

    I may have held the baton Goering was carrying. It was part of a tour that passed through El Paso/ Fort Bliss in 1981.

  • @Noscams00
    @Noscams00 3 місяці тому +3

    Everyday German life? This is mostly video of goerings private footage. Far from average German life.

  • @joeguzman3558
    @joeguzman3558 3 місяці тому +2

    10:40 can someone please tell me what kind of feathers or hair di german use on the hats??? Please forgive my ignorance

    • @meinolfwestig9463
      @meinolfwestig9463 3 місяці тому +5

      Alpine chamois.
      In german = Gemse, Gams
      Gamsbart= chamois beard. A goat like alpine wild animal.

  • @yolamontalvan9502
    @yolamontalvan9502 3 місяці тому

    Are these movies from the big boys?

  • @johna9851
    @johna9851 3 місяці тому +2

    This is an official fim of a tour by Herman Goering, not home movies at all;

  • @joeguzman3558
    @joeguzman3558 3 місяці тому +2

    Imagine how much progress the entire world will have if not fighting with each other and only using knowledge for the good of mankind

    • @naturalobserver1322
      @naturalobserver1322 3 місяці тому

      And yet Europe is at it again and trying to drag America into as usual. 🙄💣☠☠☠🤷‍♂️

    • @KR72534
      @KR72534 3 місяці тому +1

      Just to be a contrarian, I must point out that war accelerates scientific progress. However, it also causes immense harm. On the whole, you are probably right.

    • @naturalobserver1322
      @naturalobserver1322 3 місяці тому

      @@KR72534 once again my comment was blocked. Never believe we live in a free society.

  • @geoffsullivan4063
    @geoffsullivan4063 3 місяці тому +7

    Bloody stupid fake time count down just ruined the whole thing really..

  • @history_lives6749
    @history_lives6749 3 місяці тому +16

    Beautiful times for Deutschland

  • @indiosveritas
    @indiosveritas 3 місяці тому +3

    A long , nonsensical preamble.

  • @LordOfTears
    @LordOfTears 3 місяці тому +2

    I know what you want to say
    And I agree with you
    Massive unemployment, Hyperinflation, Crime rates at peak, fewer colonies, etc etc
    Then 1933--------
    Edit: I fear UA-cam

  • @patsyvennachio7985
    @patsyvennachio7985 3 місяці тому +1

    good video bad cluttering

  • @sandymiller870
    @sandymiller870 3 місяці тому +7

    Goering was a charming character in his early days apparently, as well as being a war criminal. Very interesting footage. The glory days before Germany was utterly destroyed, a mass of ruins and the hungry.

    • @charlesmaximus9161
      @charlesmaximus9161 3 місяці тому

      He was not a war criminal.

    • @user-uv8bv4dm9f
      @user-uv8bv4dm9f 3 місяці тому

      @@charlesmaximus9161 And his mate Hitler was everybody's favourite uncle.

    • @naturalobserver1322
      @naturalobserver1322 3 місяці тому +3

      Everyone on the losing side becomes whatever the winning side says they are. 😉

  • @tedlawrence4189
    @tedlawrence4189 3 місяці тому

    Color film was very expensive back then. Average amateur photographers would have used black and white.

  • @davenone7312
    @davenone7312 3 місяці тому +1

    You ruined the film with trademarks and time stamps! You should be in prison for this! This is history!

    • @UpscaledHistory
      @UpscaledHistory  3 місяці тому +1

      Dave you darn fool, this wasn’t added by me, the original footage already had timestamps and trademarks

    • @davenone7312
      @davenone7312 3 місяці тому

      @@UpscaledHistory yeah sorry dude I meant the people that did it not you. Did not know you basically just copied and pasted these videos to your channel my bad

  • @evanswinford7165
    @evanswinford7165 3 місяці тому +1

    What are those dancing cylinders with faces?

  • @brianhollenbeck8633
    @brianhollenbeck8633 3 місяці тому

    I see my grandfather. Always around he was.

  • @johnnyallen843
    @johnnyallen843 3 місяці тому +1

    Probably taken in '34 or '35 since several SA are present.

    • @naciremasti
      @naciremasti 3 місяці тому

      The gestapo were SA. The SA was definitely around til the very end of nazi Germany.

  • @TheTriplelman
    @TheTriplelman 3 місяці тому +1

    people are sheep, just follow whomever evil dictator promises them comforts of life.

  • @Tellheim
    @Tellheim 3 місяці тому

    Anschluss of Austria in March 1938.
    A trip of Reichsmarschall Göring trough West-Styria ...

  • @johnn58
    @johnn58 3 місяці тому +3

    Thank you - I find this incredibly interesting.
    I have to think there were a lot of Germans who just kept their hands down and tried to be invisible.

  • @joeguzman3558
    @joeguzman3558 3 місяці тому

    2:02 I believe that was his sister house

  • @charlesmaximus9161
    @charlesmaximus9161 3 місяці тому +9

    Boy, it’s soooo great that we helped to destroy all this to make way for all the awesomeness we have now. I mean, just think…we could have almost totally been without hip hop, and wal marts, drag queen story hour, demographic displacement, rainbow flag parades, etc. Golly, we almost came so close to losing all that!

    • @naciremasti
      @naciremasti 3 місяці тому

      What're you going on about? Nazi Germany was never anywhere near destroying America in its entire history.

    • @marywilson8119
      @marywilson8119 3 місяці тому +2

      Wow just wow a Nazi apologist.

    • @marywilson8119
      @marywilson8119 3 місяці тому

      Guess who did demographic replacements? the Nazis, genius, who exterminated ppl.

    • @esothetics
      @esothetics 3 місяці тому

      You'll never argue it though.@@marywilson8119

    • @RenaissanceEarCandy
      @RenaissanceEarCandy 2 місяці тому

      Fucking Nazi.

  • @luisito6314
    @luisito6314 3 місяці тому +7

    What the hell is the text on the screen anybody with any intelligence can see thats not real

    • @luisito6314
      @luisito6314 3 місяці тому +1

      The cameras weren't even digital at that time lol

    • @e_master440
      @e_master440 3 місяці тому

      @@luisito6314schizo

    • @B-and-O-Operator-Fairmont
      @B-and-O-Operator-Fairmont 3 місяці тому +1

      A lot of documentaries (like the "Periscope" films) have time stamps or other data on the copies.

  • @EduardoTorres-ik7tx
    @EduardoTorres-ik7tx 3 місяці тому +1

    Just "ordinary people"🥴

  • @schinaro
    @schinaro 3 місяці тому

    What is it with the overpowering music on videos these days that completely drown out the dialogue?
    You pay good money for a surround system to hear bugger all because of hopeless audio mastering.
    One less subscriber here

    • @naciremasti
      @naciremasti 3 місяці тому

      And idiots like you who think anything recorded in the 1930s will utilize any of your precious audio equipment make the world a better place.

  • @carausiuscaesar5672
    @carausiuscaesar5672 3 місяці тому +1

    Aye but what happened to Peter 😼AH’s cat?Eyewitnesses report this cat would sit purring on his lap.This cat delighted him and other senior German leaders with feline antics.Peter had an important job controlling the rodent population at Rastenberg to stop them from chewing the communication wires at HQ😼Yet the Allies let Peter escape scot free!

  • @georgevaldivia4304
    @georgevaldivia4304 3 місяці тому +1

    Little did they know. DEATH and starvation.

    • @Nonowness
      @Nonowness 3 місяці тому

      useless comment.

  • @johnshields6852
    @johnshields6852 3 місяці тому

    Look at these clowns with shiny medals and swords, where did they get these costumes, dictators are us, egos that can't even see the reality when it collapses in on them.

  • @MrJm323
    @MrJm323 3 місяці тому

    They're all just home movies of Hermann Goering and family.

  • @fruitingfungi
    @fruitingfungi 3 місяці тому +1

    You know what i think of when i see these "happy times" videos, 10 years later they're all dead do to insane people running the country.

    • @Nonowness
      @Nonowness 3 місяці тому

      Do you think people like Biden and such are less insane? These people loved their folk and their country. Nowadays politicians just serve big Tech, Big pharma and the military industrial complex. At least this people had values and lived for them. Whar are the people living for doday? Netflix, porn, amazon, tinder, apple, mac donalds.

    • @naturalobserver1322
      @naturalobserver1322 3 місяці тому

      My comment was blocked always remember we are a controlled and manipulated society.

    • @fruitingfungi
      @fruitingfungi 3 місяці тому

      @@naturalobserver1322 given the video content you wrote some craziness.

    • @naturalobserver1322
      @naturalobserver1322 3 місяці тому

      @@fruitingfungiall are verifiable facts that shouldn't have offended anyone.
      However, one man's sanity is another man's craziness. 🤷‍♂️

    • @fruitingfungi
      @fruitingfungi 3 місяці тому

      @@naturalobserver1322 I obviously don't know what your text was but if it's some kind of pro NSDAP propaganda then yeah get that outta here.

  • @garyfrancis6193
    @garyfrancis6193 3 місяці тому +2

    Charming. The Magic Kingdom of Naziland.

  • @jeremylincoln965
    @jeremylincoln965 3 місяці тому

    🔥❤🔥

  • @33Donner77
    @33Donner77 3 місяці тому

    Let's make sure the U.S. doesn't head down a simiilar path - Nazi or Socialist.

    • @makeuthink2120
      @makeuthink2120 3 місяці тому +1

      Tell your U.S. to take their military bases out of other countries.

    • @naturalobserver1322
      @naturalobserver1322 3 місяці тому

      Most Americans would love that and leave the world to fend for itself. ​@@makeuthink2120

  • @richardwernars5327
    @richardwernars5327 3 місяці тому

    8meme 16meme?????

  • @The.Nuisance
    @The.Nuisance 3 місяці тому

    First and foremost

  • @Kevin-ei5yf
    @Kevin-ei5yf 3 місяці тому +2

    America lost 🤫

  • @lotnachtigall
    @lotnachtigall 3 місяці тому +1

    ...путінська росія значно дикіша і страшніша від тодішньої Німеччини...Аксіома !

  • @jackpontiac52
    @jackpontiac52 3 місяці тому

    Oktungerfest !

  • @albertangeloro5832
    @albertangeloro5832 3 місяці тому +1

    a masterpiece chronicle of stupid costumes & embarrassing behavior. love the guy with the brush in his hat.

    • @Nonowness
      @Nonowness 3 місяці тому

      They look great and behave great. You just lack cultural understanding. Better stay with your porn, netflix, amazon amnd tinder. That is more your wavelenght.

  • @naturalobserver1322
    @naturalobserver1322 3 місяці тому

    Wow, I made four comments and only 2 were blocked. The woke must be becoming more tolerant. 😂🤣😂

    • @billjohnston5396
      @billjohnston5396 3 місяці тому

      Maybe it's Nazi Apologist gets a pass day?

  • @pellepopcorn6129
    @pellepopcorn6129 3 місяці тому +2

    The similarities with nowdays Putlerism are astonishing

  • @Kevin-ei5yf
    @Kevin-ei5yf 3 місяці тому +6

    America 100% lost

    • @indiosveritas
      @indiosveritas 3 місяці тому +4

      Are you saying we defeated the wrong enemy ?

    • @Kevin-ei5yf
      @Kevin-ei5yf 3 місяці тому +8

      ​@@indiosveritas it's obvious 😒 it's not even up for debate

    • @martygras378
      @martygras378 3 місяці тому +2

      No, it was right to defeat the murderous Nazis.

    • @Kevin-ei5yf
      @Kevin-ei5yf 3 місяці тому +3

      @@martygras378 🤣🤣🤣🤣

    • @Kevin-ei5yf
      @Kevin-ei5yf 3 місяці тому +6

      @@martygras378 enjoy your replacement 🙂

  • @KR72534
    @KR72534 3 місяці тому

    Herman looks even more grotesque in these unedited movies then he usually does. Nevertheless, he was a much beloved character, much like Trump. Hail fellow, well met. During the Nuremberg war crimes, he charmed the US military officer in charge into unknowingly giving him suicide tablets from his baggage.

    • @coyotedust
      @coyotedust 3 місяці тому +1

      You're comparing Trump to Goering?

    • @KR72534
      @KR72534 3 місяці тому

      @@coyotedust they both have magnetic and appealing personalities in the opinion of many. I don’t know how far Trump would go if given the absolute power he says he is entitled to. The very fact that he has sought such power from the Supreme Court is chilling enough.

    • @Nonowness
      @Nonowness 3 місяці тому

      @@KR72534Muhhaaaaaa, hillarious, as if Trump would have half of the intelligence of Göhring. Totally different personalities. Only stupid people make such comparisment. Göhring would have despised Trump.

    • @KR72534
      @KR72534 3 місяці тому

      @@Nonowness I am fascinated by your statement. I never knew that Herman was known for his intelligence. Can you give some examples.

    • @KR72534
      @KR72534 3 місяці тому

      @@Nonowness and why would Herman have despised Trump?

  • @geoffmower8729
    @geoffmower8729 3 місяці тому +1

    What the hell is Trump doing now? OH!

  • @alanjack1086
    @alanjack1086 3 місяці тому +2

    Looks great!Narator is trying hard to make it sound awful.All i see is people waving✋

  • @kurtstahlhelm
    @kurtstahlhelm 3 місяці тому

    Great time to be alive! So vibrant!