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CAN489 JOINT RUSSIAN AND GERMAN ARMY MANOUEVRES HELD IN EAST GERMANY
Joint Russian and German manoeuvres held in East Germany.
1.vs high angle shot of tanks running along road
2. vs officers talking over maps
3. ws high angle lorries travel along the road
4. ms travelling pan past held up civilian traffic...
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CAN134 YOUTH FESTIVAL IN EAST GERMANY
The Chancellor of East Germany attends a youth festival.
1. vs of the crowd and Ulbricht addressing them
2. vs of a parade of youths and floats
Film: Neg - Sound: Mute - B&W - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN133323 - Available in HD
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SYND 10 3 75 HONECKER AT THE TRADE AND INDUSTRY FAIR IN LEIPZIG
Spring edition of the Leipzig Trade and Industrial Fair attended by East German Communist Party leader Erich Honecker.
1. gv exhibition hall2. ms motorcade arriving3. gv exhibits 4. ms Honecker out of car and is greeted5. ms Chinese...
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CAN820 SITE OF HITLER'S BUNKER
Mysterious skeleton dug up near the ruins of Hitler's bunker, the "Fuhrerbunker", creates speculation that the remains of Adolf Hitler have been found.
1. ms signs "Potsdamer Platz" and "Patsdamer Strasse" and wall and fence
2. ws wall,...
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SYND 22 3 73 WALTER ULBRICHT BIRTHDAY
East German General Secretary Walter Ulbright celebrates his 80th birthday in a glare of publicity and honours from Communist leaders
1 officials reading to East German General Secretary Walter Ulbright
2 cu's Ulbright
3 ministers and...
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SYND 01/03/1970 SPRING FAIR AT LEIPZIG
East German head of state, Walter Ulbright, visits first public day of Leipzig spring fair
1) various Leipzig streets with snow, decorated with flags and banners
2) ms ext British pavilion
3) ms Soviet Ambassador Abrassimov and General...
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SYND 31 08 70 EAST GERMAN PRIME MINISTER, WILLY STOPH OPENS LEIPZIG FAIR
The East German Prime Minister Willy Stoph, arrives to attend the opening of the Leipzig Autumn fair
1) gv Leipzig
2)ms East German Prime Minister, Willy Stoph arrives
3) cu banners hang from building
4) ms exterior of fair
5) interior...
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SYND 3-12-71 COMMUNIST LEADERS WELCOMED
Communist leaders welcomed
1 Soviet plane arrives
2 delegation down steps
3 met by welcoming party led by Erich Honecker
4 Leonid Brezhnev welcomed by Honecker
5 Brezhnev welcomed by others
6 Alexei Kosygin welcomed by Honecker
7 Andrei...
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CAN 116 GUARD DOGS PATROL BORDER IN EAST GERMANY
East German guards keep watchdogs at border to guard against escapes
1. ms halt sign
2.cu dog barking
3. ls dog running along fencd area, lead on a runner
4. cu dog barking
5. ls dog runs along border fence barking
6. ms guard looking...
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CAN565 TWO KILLED IN SPEEDBOAT BY EAST GERMAN BORDER GUARDS
Two West Berliners have been shot by East German border guards while on a pleasure boat ride, both died.
1. ls watch tower, tilt down to military police launches
2. ms launches
3. mcu sign 'US Army Military Police'
4. ws speedboat, and...
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SYND 07/11/1970 THE SOVIET AMBASSADOR TO EAST GERMANY LEADS CEREMONY AT A WEST BERLIN MONUMENT
The Soviet Ambassador to East Germany, Pyotr Abrassimov, leads the celebrations on the 53rd anniversary of the Russian October revolution.
1. WS of a military band marching
2. VS of troops marching to the monument
3. MS of wreath...
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CAN809 EAST GERMAN MOTORCYCLE GRAND PRIX 1966
Swiss rider Luigi Taveri and Briton Mike Hailwood win the 125 cc and 250 cc races in the East Germany motorcycle Grand Prix meeting
1. ms young pioneers marching with flags of participating nations
2. gv start of 125 cc race
3. ms race...
British Movietone
FOR THE FUEHRER -
When Leipzig was captured inside the City Hall was found the bodies of the Lord Mayor, Dr Kurt Lisso, his wife and daughter. All three had committed suicide by taking poison. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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CAN443 DRESDEN RECONSTRUCTION
Footage documenting the reconstruction of Dresden following World War Two. File footage of Red army entering Dresden in 1945.
Contains file footage, third party copyright clearance may be needed.
1. vs file footage from 1945 as Soviet...
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RUSSIAN HORNPIPE
Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the opinions or editorial policies of...
British Movietone
KIDNAPPING OUTRAGE AGITATES WEST BERLIN
A mass demonstration in West Berlin over the kidnapping of Dr Linse was addressed by the Mayor, Herr Ernst Reuter. Dr Linse was an active anti-communist leader. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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SYND 2 9 68 ULBRICHT TOURS TRADE FAIR WITH VARIOUS COMMODITIES SHOWCASED
East German communist chief of state Walter Ulbricht tours fair in which 55 countries are represented.
1. mcu Ulbricht shakes hands, looks at exhibit
2. ms Ulbricht and VIPs looking at exhibit tilt up to sign with words 'Mahlwerk Muhle'...
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CAN924 NORWEGIAN TEAM WINS THE WORLD SKIING BIATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP IN ALTENBURG, EAST GERMANY
Norwegian team wins the world skiing biathlon championship in Altenburg, East Germany.
1. cu championship poster
2. ms Horst Koschka starts
3. ms another competitor starts
4. various of skiers racing
5. ms skier on ground, shooting with...
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CAN676 LIBRARY FILM OF SOVIET PRESIDENT ANASTAS MIKOYAN COMPILED AFTER HIS RETIREMENT WAS ANNOUNCED
Library film of Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Anastas Mikoyan, whose retirement as Soviet president has been announced. Footage includes Mikoyan meeting foreign dignitaries; Mikoyan meeting Austrian...
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CAN967 BREZHNEV ATTENDS YOUTH PARADE IN EAST BERLIN
A youth parade is held in East Berlin and is watched by the leader of the General Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev, the East German Communist Party Walter Ulbricht and the East German Prime Minister Willi Stoph.
1....
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SYND 11 11 73 EAST GERMANY PERSONNEL LEAVE CAMBODIA UNTIL THE WAR IS OVER
East Germany personnel leave Cambodia until the war is finished. East German Charges d'Affairs Mr Stillman features.
1. vs interior Air France counter
2. ms sign listing air lines that use/used to use airport, Cathay, Air Vietnam
3. ms...
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CAN322 SOVIET TROOPS ASSIST WITH EAST GERMAN POTATO HARVEST
Soviet troops assist with East German potato harvest.
***Pos at z053991***
1. ms Soviet troops arrive in potato field on the back of open top truck
2. soldiers dismount from trucks
3. crates of beer unloaded from trucks
4. troops with...
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CAN821 EAST GERMANY PARACHUTING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Footage from the Parachuting World Championship in East Germany.
1. ms plane, man jumps out
2. ws parachuter falling towards the ground, parachute opens
3. ms male with parachute in the air, hits the ground
4. ms airplane in the air,...
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CAN756 EAST GERMANS BUILD NEW WALL ON EAST GERMANY, WEST GERMANY BORDER
East Germans build new wall along border, bridge is repaired.
1. ms exterior barriers with guards about
2. ms soldier walks down road toward camera
3. cs sign 'Halt' pan right to guards
4. cs other sign 'Halt'
5. ms wall, barbed wire
6....