Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi aboard USS Valley Forge (CVS-45) in San Diego, California. The Valley Forge fires guns in salute. Stern of the CVS-45. Name plate reads 'Valley Forge' over the stern.
Presidential Inaugural Ceremonies held for Ronald Reagan on 20th January 1981 inWashington DC. The guests attend the luncheon followed by the Inaugural Ceremony in the United States Capitol. President Reagan announces the release of American hostages held in Iran. The crowd applauds. The President and his wife Nancy David Reagan walk down the steps of the Capitol. The President is followed by the Vice President George H. W. Bush and his wife Barbara Pierce Bush. They shake hands with the Chairman of the Armed Forces Inaugural Committee. Guards line up the steps of the Capitol. Inaugural Parade passes in review in front of the Capitol. The President, the Vice President and other approach a parked limousine. The crowd lined up.
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlevi of Iran arrives in Washington DC for a visit to the U.S. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlevi disembarks the plane. He is greeted by U.S. President Harry S Truman and ranking government dignitaries. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlevi and President Truman seated in car. Car is driven away.
Anti Shah demonstrators protest in Berlin, Germany. Large crowd of Anti Shah demonstrators gathered outside Berlin Opera House (Deutsche Oper). The students protest against the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. They hold portraits and masks of Shah. Berlin policemen control the protesting crowd. Student Benno Ohnesorg was killed during this demonstration.
A crowd enjoys fireworks in Red Square, Moscow, Soviet Union, at night. Past events show Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill of the United Kingdom in Tehran, Iran for the Tehran Conference of 1943. U.S. President Harry S. Truman in Germany during the Potsdam Conference of 1945. The Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Soviet Union. Soviet people along a street in Moscow. Foreign Minister of the Soviet Union, Vyacheslav Molotov with others applauding at the Bolshoi theater, in Moscow. Anti-soviet disorders. Street cars being overturned. (Hungary?).
German activist Fritz Teufel (of commune known as Kommune 1) smoking cigar. He turns his head and laughs. A woman’s hand strokes Teufel’s cheek. Fritz Teufel wearing earrings and 1960s hippie culture clothing. Rainer Langhans, casually holding a handgun, sits beside Teufel. Scene changes to show a large crowd of students demonstrate against the Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran, during his state visit to West Berlin, Germany. West Berlin Police confront an unruly protester. The police forcefully restrain and arrest a student. Paparazzi and TV crew capture photos and footage of Farah Pahlavi, the wife of the Shah, walking by. Water cannon being shot at protesters to control crowd. Police brutally restrain, hit, and drag more protesters. Police and medics crouch beside the body of Free University of Berlin student Benno Ohnesorg, who was shot by police-officer Karl-Heinz Kurras. A Volkswagen Beetle with plate “B WM960” is seen near Ohnesorg. Fritz Teufel appears in a courtroom. Media personnel holding cameras. Fritz Teufel flips through a book. Police push barricade in front of student protesters in West Berlin. Police spray water cannons to drive away protesters in the street. Students protect themselves with umbrellas. Protesters’ confrontation with German police. Police arresting more protesters. Police mounted on horses push back crowd during demonstration.