East Germans cross the Berlin Wall (also known as the “Wall of Shame”) in Berlin, Germany in the year 1962. View of the Wall of Shame or Berlin Wall. Reflective mirror light from atop a tower intended to block western observation of activity in East Berlin. Officer looks through binoculars at the East German guards across the wall. Communist East German guards carrying away body of Bernd Luenser who was shot trying to escape to West Berlin. Russian guards loaded in buses move through streets. Freedom bell in the Rathaus Schöneberg rings. General of the United States Army Lucius D. Clay salutes as the Allied soldiers march past in the streets of West Berlin along with United States tanks.
Finger wrestling championship in Bavaria, Germany. Players pull the opponent over the table using finger. Competitors (wearing Lederhosen) from Bavaria and Austria engage in Fingerhakeln. Spectators cheer the players. Referee gives the judgment.
Display of turbojet passenger transport aircraft Fokker F28 Fellowship in Bremen, Germany. Turbo jet Fokker F28 Fellowship (PH-WEV) passenger transport aircraft, built by the Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker, parked at the airfield. The Fokker F28 Fellowship has special brakes and low-pressure tires for short takeoffs and landing. View of the Fokker F28 Fellowship nose and cockpit. “Fellowship” is written on the nose of the aircraft. Rolls-Royce aircraft engine starts. Men watches as the aircraft taxis on the airfield.
American servicemen read Stars and Stripes newspaper. Military men look at magazines in a book store. They buy and read Stars and Stripes newspaper. Soldiers aboard a tank in a field read the newspaper. Men enter the European Stars and Stripes newspaper headquarters building in Darmstadt,Germany. A man loads newspaper bundles aboard a truck. The truck drives through streets. Soldiers seated in a room read Stars and Stripes newspaper.
German Chancellor Adolf Hitler attends a rally in Nuremberg, Germany. In midst of huge Nazi gathering, a contingent of German troopers stands shirtless and holding shovels. Crowd in stadium gives Nazi salute. Troops march carrying shovels (wearing complete uniforms) and pass in review on Nazi Party Rally Grounds. One group of soldiers goose steps as they pass in review. Chancellor Adolf Hitler looks delighted and smiles or grins at the goosestepping forces. Army and Navy units parade. A formation of German aircraft overhead. German tanks and artillery in the parade.Multistory banners bearing swastikas loom over the Rally Grounds. Nazi participants are lined up in many precise formations.
Reich Minister of Economics, President of the Reichsbank, Hjalmar Schacht in Berlin, Germany. Reich Minister of Economics Hjalmar Schacht speaks from his desk about upcoming negotiations regarding international finance and credit.
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