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EISENHOWER ASKS SACRIFICE FROM ALL ALLIES Part 1

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Summary: MS, President Dwight D Eisenhower being bid farwell by Secretary of State Dean Acheson. MS, MCU, Eisenhower speaking into mike: He has no specific plans, but will make an effort to preserve peace. We can be successful only if all Atlantic nations join together. WORLD IN FILM, ISSUE NUMBER 166.: 1948: Berlin Blockade. Planes at Rhein-Main Airport. Mechanics servicing engine of plane. Laborers loading flour aboard plane American four engined plane taking off. Inserts German newspapers headlining the crisis. Notations marked on Berlin map of the amount of food the Russians promised to Berliners. Workmen unloading food from planes. Airfield where British are transporting thousands of people from Berlin to the Western Zones by plane. Air Marshall Arthur W Tedder arrives for conference in Berlin. FS, Marshall Tedder walking with officers. Flowers are presented to British flier by a young German woman. Children from Charlottenburg playing on beach; eating outdoors. Mass demonstration at Rudolf-Wilde-Place, before the City Hall of Schoeneberg. Publisher Lothar Blanvalet and Professor Edwin Redslob speak. Cutins, faces of the spectators. CU, other people representing theatrical and intellectual life in Berlin. HS, crowd applauding. Actors Hans Soehnker, Otto Stolz, Hertha von Gebhardt, Heinrich Graf Luckner, Walter Karsch, Victor de Kowa, Guenther Birkenfeldt, Reinhardt Hildebrandt and Luise Schroeder speak.

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1939–1948
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2:50