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Berlin Wall: Rhine River and Berlin Countryside
/ aerial of bridge across the Rhine River / river cutting through downtown Berlin / observation tower. Berlin Wall: Rhine River and Berlin Countryside on August 31, 1962 in Berlin, Germany (Footage by Getty Images)
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Berlin Wall: Rhine River and checkpoint
/ aerial views of the Rhine River / checkpoint along the river / looking down at buildings and trees along the riverbanks. Berlin Wall: Rhine River and checkpoint on August 31, 1962 in Berlin, Germany (Footage by Getty Images)
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Berlin Wall: views over downtown Berlin
/ aerial of Reichstag building / looking down at the roads around the Reichstag / along the river / aerial views of apartment housing complexes and rooftops. Berlin Wall: views over downtown Berlin on August 31, 1962 in Berlin, Germany...
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Berlin Wall: Checkpoint Charlie
/ soldier stands in doorway with sign above that reads 'US ARMY CHECKPOINT CHARLIE' / wider shot of Checkpoint Charlie showing American flag, a wall of sandbags and more soldiers / Volkswagen Beetle drives up to checkpoint and is...
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Berlin Wall: East vs West Berlin Contrasts
/ tall wide building with bricked up windows / CU of the Berlin Wall going through the city / people living life, traffic on West Berlin side and nothing on the other / CU of wall and the barrier in front of it. Berlin Wall: East vs West...
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Berlin Wall: Reichstag building
/ aerial view of the Reichstag building / panning around the perimeter of the Reichstag / road leading to Reichstag. Berlin Wall: Reichstag building on August 31, 1962 in Berlin, Germany (Footage by Getty Images)
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Berlin Wall being built, conflicts arise
HA parked cars and people on city street / man using camera with long lens outdoors, taking photograph standing next to Bernauer Strabe street sign / guard in uniform shining flashlight at camera thru barbed wire of Berlin Wall /...
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Refugees from East Berlin as wall is built
Two young male refugees standing with blankets wrapped round shoulders / queues of refugees / soup handed out / young woman interviewed - she had jumped through barriers as Berlin Wall was being built to get to West. Refugees from East...
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Report on escapes over the Berlin Wall
Efforts by East Germans to reinforce the Berlin Wall to prevent escapes / steam shovel at work / Communists open wall for Christmas and allow West Berliners to visit relatives in the East / guards. Report on escapes over the Berlin...
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Checkpoint Charlie crossing point to East Berlin during the Cold War
sign, 'US Army Checkpoint Charlie' / border crossing area with guards on patrol / looking into the Eastern Sector of Berlin from the Friedrichstrasse. Checkpoint Charlie crossing point to East Berlin during the Cold War on June 26, 1963...