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Post-WWII - 1948, Germany: Ruhr Scenes, 21-26Jun48; Heidelberg w/ VIPs, 13Jun48

Reel Number: 221728-08

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1948,1940s

Country: Germany,USA

Location: Heidelberg

TC Begins: 16:28:45

TC Ends: 16:38:31

Duration: 00:09:46

Post-WWII - 1948, Germany: Ruhr Scenes /w Heidelberg, 21Jun48 Slate: Camera Sgt Schmidt. 26Jun48. POV from river past coal-burning tugboats w/ smoke out of tall stacks. Slate. same. POV past docked barges, overcast. 16:29:52 Slate: 21Jun48. MS along barges docked beside river dike. Slate, same. Barges w/ wash on lines. Slate. Barges moving past, up river w/ German flags, overcast & dark. 16:32:19 Slate: same. Large crane loading coal into barges, LSs & CU. 16:34:26 Slate: Camera, Fisher. 13Jul48 Heidelberg, Subject: Draper & Gen. Wedemeyer. 16:34:34 CU American 4-star emblem on staff car. 16:34:42 Two men walk along station platform as train pulls in w/ four-star on front. One-star, Brigadier General William H. Draper & four-star General Albert Wedemeyer off w/ Secretary of State Dean Acheson from USA railroad car. 16:35:30 Slate. same. Arrival & at attention saluting, Acheson w/ hat over heart. Reviewing troops. Motorcade passing. 16:36:36 Slate. same. Same officers & Acheson walking past troops at attention, including WACs. On review grounds & on viewing stand as WACs march past. 16:37:28 Slate. same. MCU on reviewing stand. General pinning medal. Officers & Acheson onto reviewing stand. Post-WW2; Berlin Crisis; Berlin Blockade; 1940s;

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