''Der Nürnberger Parteitag der NSDAP'' ( en, The Nuremberg Convention of the NSDAP, link=yes) is a 1929
propaganda film
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about the 4th party convention of the
Nazi Party
The Nazi Party, officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party (german: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP), was a far-right politics, far-right political party in Germany active between 1920 and 1945 that crea ...
.
In 1928 financial difficulties forced the Nazi party to call off its annual congress at
Nuremberg
Nuremberg ( ; german: link=no, Nürnberg ; in the local East Franconian dialect: ''Nämberch'' ) is the second-largest city of the German state of Bavaria after its capital Munich, and its 518,370 (2019) inhabitants make it the 14th-largest ...
, so the next rally, the last to be held before the party took power, was held in August 1929.
The film is much longer than its 17-minute predecessor, and also features a much more mature Nazi party, with many more brown shirts, more elaborate entertainment, such as a
fireworks
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show, and even a celebrity guest,
General von Epp.
External links
IV. Reichsparteitag der NSDAP, Nürnberg 1929, IWF Wissen und Medien gGmbHComplete film at archive.org
1929 films
German silent feature films
Nazi propaganda films
Films of the Weimar Republic
Nuremberg Rally films
German black-and-white films
1929 documentary films
German documentary films
1920s German films
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