Deputies show the Hitler salute while singing the national anthem at the opening of the Reichstag session on the declaration of war against Poland on 01.09.1939. Above Hermann Goering as president of the Reichstag, bottom left in the government benches Wilhelm Frick, Erich Raeder, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Rudolf Hess and Adolf Hitler, behind Walther Darre, Franz Guertner, Walther Funk and Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, in the third row Wilhelm Keitel, Walther von Brauchitsch, Arthur Seyss-Inquart and Wilhelm Ohnesorge. Around the lectern Julius Schaub, Hans Lammers, Otto Dietrich and Wilhelm Bruckner (each from left to right)