They Are Not Alone: Urban League - August, 1961 Part 1

Description

This film chronicles Vice President Johnson's visit to West Germany, during which time he pledges American support. Vice President Johnson is met at the Bonn airport by Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and is greeted by cheering crowds on the ride to Berlin. Included are various shots of a refugee center visited by Johnson, with people milling about and receiving food and drink. On August 20, 1961, American troops enter West Berlin. They are met by Johnson, German officials, and cheering crowds.

Collection

Records of the U.S. Information Agency

Series

Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities