Huge crowd in Berlin in September 1948; John McCloy comments on West Germany's future in 1949
September 1948: People pass in front of the ruins of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin / crowd gathers in front of the ruins of the Reichstag / POV from roof of Reichstag of huge crowd gathered below; ruins of Reichstag appear in foreground / 1949: US High Commissioner for Germany John McCloy arrives, walks up steps with man / McCloy pauses to shake hands with man / sign denoting McCloy's office / McCloy sits at his desk; SOT re West German self-governance / SOT McCloy re future peace of Europe depending on Germany; "it ought not require further violence to convince the Germans that their bid for European and world domination is forever over" / from Greatest Headlines of the Century series





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Editorial #:
502234040
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
September 01, 1949
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:00:46:14
Location:
Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
ghoc_r-05_08.mov
- West Germany,
- Berlin,
- 1940-1949,
- Adult,
- Appearance,
- Archival,
- Arrival,
- Black And White,
- Bonn,
- Brandenburg Gate,
- City Gate,
- Commissioner,
- Crowd of People,
- Desk,
- Destruction,
- Documentary Footage,
- Europe,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Germany,
- Government,
- Group Of People,
- Hand,
- Handshake,
- International Landmark,
- John Jay McCloy,
- Large,
- Men,
- National Landmark,
- Newsreel,
- Office,
- People,
- Personal Perspective,
- Politics,
- Politics and Government,
- Produced Segment,
- Real Time Video,
- Rooftop,
- Selective Focus,
- Sitting,
- The Reichstag,
- Video with Sound,
- Walking,