Post-WWII - 1949, Treaties: Atlantic Pact - 12 Nations Sign Security Treaty. 04Apr49Group shot of delegates in front of large ferns & flags. members signing at desk as others watch from seats behind. Includes Ernest Bevin, Acheson,
07:11:33 CU of treaty book. Cameras on stands at back of room w/ lights. View of delegates & audience.
07:11:47 MCU of President Truman at podium speaking: “Within the United Nations, this country & other countries, have hoped to establish an international force for the use of the United Nations in preserving peace throughout the world. Our efforts to establish this force however have been blocked by one of the major powers! ...we have seen brave men overcome obstacles that seemed insurmountable, and forces that seemed overwhelming...they can choose slavery or freedom, war or peace. I have no doubt which they will choose...”
NATO Alliance; Speech; Diplomacy; Defense; Cold War; Anti-Communism; Anti-Russia; 1949;
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Post-WWII - 1949, Treaties: Atlantic Pact - 12 Nations Sign Security Treaty. 04Apr49Group shot of delegates in front of large ferns & flags. members signing at desk as others watch from seats behind. Includes Ernest Bevin, Acheson, 07:11:33 CU of treaty book. Cameras on stands at back of room w/ lights. View of delegates & audience. 07:11:47 MCU of President Truman at podium speaking: “Within the United Nations, this country & other countries, have hoped to establish an international force for the use of the United Nations in preserving peace throughout the world. Our efforts to establish this force however have been blocked by one of the major powers! ...we have seen brave men overcome obstacles that seemed insurmountable, and forces that seemed overwhelming...they can choose slavery or freedom, war or peace. I have no doubt which they will choose...” NATO Alliance; Speech; Diplomacy; Defense; Cold War; Anti-Communism; Anti-Russia; 1949;