Hunger Blockade aka Hungerblockade

Hunger Blockade aka Hungerblockade 18:02:33 Explanatory title “produced by Information Control Division, Office of Military Government for Germany as part of the reorientation program for the German people.” 18:03:01 Title 18:03:05 Man turning off power switches, factories dark & men covering machines. Trams overcrowded past; street corner gatherings to listen to US loudspeakers, crowds. 18:03:51 Helmstedt w/ filled coal cars sitting. MCU pan of full cars. 18:04:09 British Douglas Dakota DC-3 airplanes sitting on Wunsdorf airfield, Hannover. British Military Governor Gen. Brian Robertson speaking to pilots. Military loading planes. POV in flight above clouds. Gatow field & Avro Yorks arriving, unloaded by French troops. Mountains of mail bags as all mailed out. 18:05:21 English Sunderland flying boat settles onto Havel River & cargo unloaded. C-54 landing & coal unloaded in bags. Crowd listening in rain addressed by Dr. ?? of Social Democrtic Party. 18:06:52 German newspaper headlines re Germans sending supplies. Large crowd in Hamburg for speech by Franz Neumann (?), CU, of Berlin speaking. 18:07:31 Special meeting of City Assembly w/ Schoenfelder speaking (translated) “a crime against humanity.” Hamburg’s Mayor Breuer speaks (voice over translation), appealing that the Americans, British & French must not give up Berlin or its population. 18:09:18 London montage of St. Paul’s Cathedral, Tower Bridge, Parliament. Washington Capitol. German headlines. The End. Post-WWII Occupied Germany; Politics; Political Power; Unity; USSR 1948 Berlin Blockade; Cold War; Occupation;