Streets of Berlin at night. Lighting on the streets. Shops are lighted. Crowd of pedestrians on sidewalks. Heavy vehicular traffic.Church spires silhouetted against lighter sky. Movie theater advertising "Brigitte Helm in Die Herren Von Atlantis." 'Hermann Tietz' sign lighted. "Automat" restaurant. Signs on building include "Cafe Am Zoo" ; "Michels" and "Wintergarten." Chorus girls perform a group dance on stage in a follies type stage show. Fireworks near water side.
A band plays trumpets in a show at a beer garden. A boy seated on the shoulder of a man as both play trumpets. Audience sings and sways with the music. A woman takes a mug and fills it with beer from a tap. A crowded night club in Berlin with couples dancing to an orchestra. Bartender and girls put on a show behind the bar. People seated at tables as a group of women chorus line dancers perform a synchonized dance while holding cocktail shakers. The chorus girl costumes include hats with "Haus Vaterland" written on them. Fireworks and celebrations. Man in tophat eats a sausage given by a chef.
Crowd greets German leader Adolf Hitler upon his return from Prague, Czechoslovakia, where he signed a declaration establishing the Nazi Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. The scene shows a swaying crowd at night, outside a hotel. Hitler and Hermann Goering appear on the hotel balcony, which is festooned with a garland of greens. Four candles appear in each window of their section of the hotel.
Berlin Airlift during post-World War II blockade of Berlin and final lifting of blockade. U.S. Brigadier General Frank L. Howley stands before a map of Berlin as he speaks about final lifting of Berlin blockade. Two officers work at airport control tower. U.S. Army Air Forces C-54 Skymaster transport aircraft takes off from a runway.
Film depicts the conditions which existed during post-World War II blockade of Berlin and final lifting of blockade. U.S. Army Air Forces C-54 Skymaster transport aircraft participating in Berlin Airlift taxis on runway. Flour being unloaded from C-54. German laborers load coal in cars. U.S. Brigadier General Frank L. Howley stands before a map of Berlin and speaks about final lifting of Berlin blockade. German children playing on sidewalks in Berlin. After blockade is lifted, view of the first railroad train entering east Berlin at Berlin-Charlottenburg railroad station, on May 12, 1949. Crowded station scene for the first train. Passengers disembark at station. General Howley speaks about Berlin blockade. Children playing on streets of Berlin. A carnival amusement ride spinning in Berlin, amid bomb damaged buildings behind it.
Celebrations during 55th Birthday of German Chancellor Adolf Hitler on 20th April, 1944 during World War II. A German Eagle statue on a base with inscription to the effect that our walls may be broken but not our hearts. A youth raising a Nazi flag on top of a building. People and troops march through the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. People set up Nazi flags amidst rubble, and a woman sets up a sign reading that our walls may be broken but not our hearts. Demolished building in the background. People buy newspapers at a newsstand.
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