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Demonstrators carry a wooden cross and set it up in front of a Russian tank memorial in Berlin, Germany.

People being processed by the police in Berlin, Germany. Vicinity of the Brandenburg Gate: A policeman carries a suitcase followed by a few old people. People being processed by the police so that they can return to their homes. A Red Cross nurse talks to women seated with others on a park bench. People, including a nun, board a bus. Demonstrators carry a huge wooden cross and set it up in front of a Russian tank memorial.

Date: 1951
Duration: 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675072258
Oranges and cherries from the U.S. are sold as civilians shows their identification card to get food in Berlin, Germany.

Berlin civilians get food in Berlin, Germany. Crowds wait for opportunity to get surplus oranges and cherries from the U.S. A woman shows her identification card. Oranges and cherries are doled out. Mayor Willy Kressmen weighing the cherries. A man gives a child a drink from a paper cup.

Date: 1951
Duration: 38 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675072260
Demonstrators protest and a booth on fire and a policeman leading suspects through a crowd in Berlin, Germany.

A revolt in Berlin, Germany during the Cold War. People in the vicinity of a building decorated with a poster of Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin. Signs in English, Russian and German: "You Are Now Leaving American Sector." A hole in a glass window. Demonstrators carry a section of a railing. People running in streets and standing atop buildings. Crowds in front of the Brandenburg Gate. A man hauls down the Soviet flag from the gate. A man throws uniforms out of a window. A man holds a Russian military raincoat. A man holds cutouts of German and Soviet flags. Others grab it out of his hand. An information booth on fire. Crowds in a street. A policeman leading suspects through a crowd. Several men follow and strike a suspect. Two policemen lead another man through the crowd. Others follow and pummel the victim. A giant crowd. A fire blazing up in the background.

Date: 1951
Duration: 1 min 58 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675072262
Ronald Reagan talks about how Radio Free Europe pierced Iron Curtain and appeals for help to keep it operating, in New York.

Public Service Announcement (PSA) for Crusade for Freedom in New York. Ronald Reagan, famous Hollywood actor, talks about how Radio Free Europe has pierced the Iron Curtain (approaching people beyond reach in Communist countries). Reagan stands beside a poster advertising the campaign. Close-up view of the "World Freedom Bell" ringing atop Berlin City Hall or Rathaus Schöneberg (John-F.-Kennedy-Platz, 10825 Berlin, Germany) in West Berlin, Germany. View of the 135,000-watt radio transmitter and radio tower. Personnel in radio studio working on transmitter and radio station in West Germany. Views of various men speaking into microphone in radio studio. Dramatized view of people handing over letters of gratitude to Radio Free Europe, "smuggled past the secret police" under hats identifying Communist informers by name. View of a letter being cut into multiple pieces for safe transport in secret. U.S. Army General Lucius Clay steps to podium during unveiling ceremony for the bell unveiling ceremony on October 24, 1950. Animated map shows Radio Free Europe transmission tower and locations of planned future transmitter towers to penetrate the Iron Curtain (during Cold War). Another map is shown with a transmitter location east of China "to establish Radio Free Asia to stop the spread of Communism in the far east." Ronald Reagan appeals for help to keep Radio Free Europe operating. He holds up a large envelope with the New York City mailing address to send contributions for the radio campaign: "General Clay, Crusade for Freedom, Empire State Building, New York City."

Date: 1951, August 27
Duration: 1 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071436
American sends supplies to European countries under Marshall Plan; blockade of Berlin by Soviet Union

American food, machine, tools and other supplies loaded in ships for Europe under Marshall Plan. German citizens in West Berlin Germany busy rebuilding after World War 2 destruction. Men at construction sites and boys and men moving equipment, bricks, steel, lumber, cement, and wheel barrows. Communists demonstrate in Soviet east Berlin. Men and women climbing fences at a building while a crowd pushes forward. Communists blockade Berlin. East German police officers in a human chain move a crowd. A blockaded area dividing the city. Industrial production stopping due to power failures. Closeup of analog power dial moving to zero from a power cut. A light in a factory turning off. Goods piled up idle in train stations, unable to be moved. A blocked border crossing at Helmstedt, and a line of trucks with food supplies at the crossing, stopped and unable to pass. Truck drivers discuss the impasse with a Russian guard.

Date: 1951
Duration: 2 min 30 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675058355
U.S. form the Berlin Airlift to supply the city over pre-arranged air corridors.

Summary of events after World War II. Statistics shows reduction in armed forces after WWII. Reduction in arms shows submarines, ships and other arms. Bombers are destroyed. Blasting planes on airfield. Junk piles and wreckage of equipment. Factories are converted to peacetime production. Workers operating various machinery in factories. Delegates seated in the UN assembly. Andrei Gromyko walks out of a debate on the Iranian question. The U.S. proclaims the Marshall Plan. Various delegates at Paris meet including Winston Churchill. Animated map of Europe demonstrates the expansion of communism and the iron curtain post WW2. Supplies for Europe are loaded on ships at docks as part of Marshall Plan. Reconstruction work progresses in Europe. Farmer rides new American tractor (Massey Harris tractor) away from ship docks and back to his farm. Communists demonstrate and blockade Berlin. Russians reinforce blockade. U.S. planes flying supplies to blockaded city in Berlin Airlift operation. U.S. military planes landing on airfield of Germany. Berlin Blockade is lifted by Russians.

Date: 1951
Duration: 7 min 50 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675053067