Post-WWII - 1948, Germany: USSR Blockade Ends - Berlin Airlift

Post-WWII - 1948, Germany: USSR Blockade Ends - Berlin Airlift Intertitle: Das Ende der Blockade. 03:40:00 RIAS loudspeaker van w/ man speaking into microphone (MOS) to announce the end of blockade to a crowd gathered around w/ destroyed buildings in background; people listen & wave. 03:40:20 Train leaving engine shed, cleaned & washed by hand. Steam locomotive w/ US & British flags on front, switch opened & train begins leaving yard to cross East-West border. 03:40:47 Bulldozer tractors at RAF Gatow breaks ribbon to open; MCU of British RAF officers & civilians w/ shovels watching tractors pull earthmovers at Frankfurt Man airport building new runway, transport planing landing in background. 03:41:07 Civilian men in suits watching USAF equipment scraping soil. 03:41:28 USAF C-97 Stratocruiser / Sloatosleire freight transport aircraft refueling & loading; plane taxis. 03:41:57 LLM plane lands at Berlin Tempelhof. POV past military & civilians watching from hangers. Plane taxiis to stop & unloading. 03:42:32 SOF statement by Ernst Reuter re End of Blockade. Post-WW2; 1940s; Propaganda Newsreel Film; Occupied Germany; Anti-Communism; Cold War; Economy; Occupation; Construction;