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Go to HomepageReel Number: 300340-03
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1940s,1950s
Country: France,Germany,Luxembourg
Location: Berlin Wall,Rhine River,Strasbourg
TC Begins: 01:00:10
TC Ends: 01:07:49
Duration: 00:07:39
Cold War Documentary, 1950s - USA: NATO history, Council of Europe & NATO Military, Etc. 1950s High Angle / HA LS Large Strasbourg, France hall w/ Council of Europe delegates Adenauer & Van Zeeland speaking, MCU. 01:00:43 Montage: MCU & CU truck driver driving; stopped at border, cargo inspected, paperwork rubber stamped. Sidewalk market stalls & shopping; train moving raw materials in operating steel industry yard. 01:01:39 Diplomats signing coal & steel agreement; CU Robert Schuman. LS Luxembourg, diplomats arrive at Council HQ , int. office staff working at typewriters. Iron or steel manufacturing billets, shipping. 01:02:31 HA Ext. Paris NATO headquarters. Int. delegates; Germany joins as 15th in NATO & 15 nations meet around tables in U-shape. 01:03:03 LS Foggy farmland w/ horse, cart, bicycle along lane. Military helicopters & tanks inspected in field by younger residents. Village center with traffic, military & others. Rhine river barge traffic; truck on highway over river; tanks crossing on ferries. Officers from NATO countries walking along road; tanks & trucks past. 01:04:47 Diesel passenger train past; interior of car w/ passports checked on moving train. Business man w/ secretary typing on train. Autos shipped by railroad; displayed in autoshow; consumer goods in exposition. 01:05:32 HA Brussels highways; CU EUR license plate. Ext. Common Market Headquarters. Int, meeting of 6 countries. 01:06:05 Montage: NATO Missiles raised on launchers; camouflaged rotating antenna. Border gates in field; East German soldiers building rural “Iron Curtain” barbed wire barriers & watch towers. Berlin Wall, bricked up windows above; CU boots patrolling; CU soldiers face; people jeering from across street. West German train station passengers & train crossing river; driver; CU POV railroad tracks. 01:07:40: End titles. North Atlantic Military Alliance Basis; Post-WW2; US Anti-Communist Propaganda; North Atlantic Treaty Organization Founding; Anti-Communism;