NATO, Background to Berlin
This 1962 film documents the city of Berlin from the end of World War II to the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961.…
The Wall
2011-08-13T09:04:10-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOGE3XC8zMDA3NTQtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Scenes were shown of West Berlin on the first anniversary of the construction of the Berlin Wall in August 1961. Scenes shown included the ringing of a freedom bell; checkpoints; U.S. Army patrols in jeep; and West Berlin Mayour Willy Brandt leading a memorial service on August 13, 1962.
This is part of a Universal Newsreel from August 18, 1962.
This is part of a Universal Newsreel from August 18, 1962.
Scenes were shown of West Berlin on the first anniversary of the construction of the Berlin Wall in August 1961. Scenes shown included the r… read more
Scenes were shown of West Berlin on the first anniversary of the construction of the Berlin Wall in August 1961. Scenes shown included the ringing of a freedom bell; checkpoints; U.S. Army patrols in jeep; and West Berlin Mayour Willy Brandt leading a memorial service on August 13, 1962.
This is part of a Universal Newsreel from August 18, 1962. close
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