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Whitsuntide East German youth festival; anti-West demonstration; wheel gymnastics
Title card: "Germany - Contrast in Youth" / Brandenburg Gate / CU poster for East German youth organization hanging between columns, can see FDJ emblem on it, buildings in bg / West sector youth with bicycles / US soldier on bicycle,...
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FOUR POWER CONFERENCE
The Allied Control Building in the American sector of Berlin was the eventual choice for the four-power conference. The four Foreign Ministers arrived with their delegations to start the all-important talks. Disclaimer: British Movietone...
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STALIN'S BERLIN TRIBUTE -
Many wreaths were brought across by Russians and East Berliners from the Soviet Sector to be placed on the Soviet War Memorial. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video...
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NEW AIRPORT
The inauguration of Berlin's new airport Tegel-South after four years of building. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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Actor James Mason presents West Berlin Mayor Ernst Reuter with $225,000 refugee aid check for victims of Communist tyranny in East Berlin
Title: "Berlin's Mayor Reuter Presented Check For Refugee Aid" superimposed over crowd of refugees / PAN refugees outside building / WS refugees / MS refugees including women and children, entering building / refugees getting papers / MS...
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East Berliners buy food in West Berlin; US prepares shipment of food for East Germany
Title: "East v. West 'Battle of Butter' in Germany" superimposed over butter being handed out / large crowd of German people shopping for food in the American sector of Berlin / WS cherries / crowd buying fruit / child drinking milk //...
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BIG TOP DAREDEVILS
The circus came to Berlin, and one of its main attractions was a couple of human cannon-balls. Then, a demonstration of how to climb a lamp-post. The flying trapeze provided the most daring performance of all. Yes, the programme was...
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""EAST"" REFUGEES -
In spite of the fact that the Russians have recently made it harder to cross the East Berlin Zonal borders, refugees fleeing from East to West are steadily increasing. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views...
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German people in crowd, Berlin, 1951
VS people in crowd; little blond girl (pre-school age) intently looks at camera; blond woman; others looking a camera and clapping hands
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Berlin Street Scenes
CLEAN: Exterior shots of daily life around Berlin in the wake of the re-unification of East and West, including election posters, buses and people on the streets on 19 February 1990 in Berlin, Germany
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Popular uprising in Communist East Berlin
Man walks up to woman at counter of newsstand and buys newspaper from her / two shots of two men looking at newspaper / crowd standing on sidewalk in front of stores / single man walking along deserted train platform / three shots of US...
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United States gifts Berlin with library
Title superimposed on the moderne facade of the Berlin library, "Gift of US - Berlin gets largest library in Europe" / VS interior shots of a polished floor, desks, and Eames-style chairs; a man in a lab coat places books on a shelf; men...
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West Berlin policemen put on annual show in Olympic Stadium in Berlin
Card: "Paramount News issue no 7" / title "West Berlin's 'finest' put on show" superimposed over policemen marching in formation on playing field / pan across playing field and crowd in stands / overhead shot of policemen marching in...
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Hungry East Germans marching into West Berlin to get free food parcels from US
Title card: "Food seekers continue march into West Berlin" / two shots of people walking along street / people getting off train at train station / VS people at night waiting / two shots of men taking boxes of food away from stack of...
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Memorial service for victims of the East Berlin demonstrations
Title card: "West Berlin - Tribute to Victims of Anti-Red Riots" / A clock tower with a flag at half staff / Vertical mourning flags in the breeze with an ornate tower beyond; the Civil flag of Berlin with a // Several flag draped...
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Melee in West Berlin between Communist youths from East Berlin and West Berlin policemen
Title "West Berlin, Reds battle police at army reunion" superimposed over Communist youths beginning to gather / pan across crowd of Communist youths moving forward to disrupt reunion of members of British tank division from World War...
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BERLIN POLICE SHOW
Chancellor Willy Brandt joins ninety thousand spectators in West Berlin's Olympic Stadium for the annual police show. A magnificent display mingles skill with humour in some tricks apparently borrowed from the original Keystone Cops....
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TREES MARK SEASONAL SPIRIT
Wherever Christmas is celebrated, there surely must be a Christmas tree; they even took one out to Heligoland where only twenty men will be spending Christmas. At the border line in Berlin, West German police have set up a tree. At the...