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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221458-13
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1949
Country: Germany
Location: Bonn,East Berlin
TC Begins: 04:19:49
TC Ends: 04:22:18
Duration: 00:02:29
Title: German Leaders Elected (??; Adenauer; German Ruins & Effigy; East & West fence) 04:19:53 Large meeting, ?? stands up & walks to front, sworn in as ?? as others watch. 04:20:19 At microphone (MOS) speaking to group. View of entire hall. Swish pan... 04:20:45 Konrad Adenauer, first Chancellor of the Federal Republic, at desk, secretary brings in work & he initials. Swish pan... 04:20:53 Ruins of buildings & tilt up church tower. View down at trollies. Men climbing rope ladder to dismantle. Street scene. Swish pan.... 04:21:22 Effigy hanging on side of building, people looking & police moving crowds. Mounted police moving demonstrators, some placards re Quisling. Man jostled by crowd. Swish pan... 04:21:49 Pan over dike, group of people in distance; CU pushing bicycles. Women & children by wire fence, talking across & shaking hands. East & West Germans (?). Post-WWII - Elections; Destruction; Divide; Separation; Borders; Communism; Communists; Propaganda; Cold War; 1949;