Submarine Base Unloading Nazis

businesslike disciplined oblivious efficient

Nazi personnel stationed at the secret island submarine base who perform the unloading and ceremonial reception when the U-boat Wurrfler docks. They form the welcoming group that salutes Shliemann, Belloq, and Marion and also manage the heavy labor of hauling the Ark onto a cart in the cavernous bay. Disciplined and businesslike, they bustle within feet of Indiana Jones's whip looped over the periscope yet remain oblivious to his presence, reflecting the base's tight operational rhythm under Nazi command.

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Submarine Base Unloading Operations

Also known as: Greeting Nazis, Working Nazis, Nazi contingent, Nazi personnel, Unloading Nazis

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S1E1 · RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK

Belloq's Public Claim — The Ark Paraded to the Tents

Composed and dutiful, focused on ceremonial presentation and obeying senior officers.

Greeting Nazis stand in formation; one Tall Captain addresses Belloq; they pass within feet of the dangling whip, oblivious to the stowaway overhead as they follow procession orders.

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S1E1 · RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK

Whip on the Periscope — Indy's Silent Stowaway

Focused and businesslike, their attention fixed on the task rather than the peripheral oddity above them.

A group of greeting Nazis and working soldiers unload the Ark, move the cart and pass within feet of the dangling whip without noticing; they focus on lugging and arranging …

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