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Republic of China Prime Minister T.V. Soong arrives at Washington DC airport to meet U.S. President Harry S. Truman.
Republic of China (Taiwan)'s Prime Minister Tse Ven Soong (T.V. Soong) visits the United States. Mr. Soong arrives at Washington DC airport to meet U.S. President Harry S. Truman. Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express transport plane with nose art "Grandpappy" also bears a seal with an eagle and shield and Russian lettering at the top that is a symbol of good will between the Soviet Union and America, according to the narrator. Mr. T.V. Soong shakes hands with officials.
Highlights of 1949 including Berlin airlift, formation of West Germany, Mindszenty imprisonment, Tito, Communism.
Berlin airlift during Cold War in Germany. German people gather on the street. The Berlin airlift, 'Operation Vittles' lifts food and supplies to overcome the blockade by Russia, Soviet Union. A Berlin Airlift airplane in flight. Vehicles on the street. Men near a sign board. Scene changes to early meeting of the West German government in Bonn with Conrad Adenauer and Theodor Heuss speaking and taking oaths. Next scene shows newspaper articles about Communist expansion. View of Cardinal József Mindszenty of Hungary who narrator says became a martyr for his faith. People in Rome praying for the exiled Cardinal at a service conducted by Pope Piux XII. Next scene shows closeup of Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia with other military leaders, and flags of Yugoslavia and Soviet Union flying together side-by-side. Military buildup in Yugoslavia during strain with Soviet Union under Tito. Military Trucks fill a bridge. Next scene shows a victory parade in Shanghai China by Communist soldiers loyal to Mao Zedong. View of the Chairman of the Nationalist Government of China, Chiang Kai Shek, exiled to Taiwan. A flag of Communist China flying over docks at a port. Scene changes to view of the Foley Square Federal Courthouse in New York, where 11 members of the Communist Party of the United States (CPUSA) were on trial for conspiracy to overthrown the government by violent means (violating the Smith Act). The defendants are shown standing together (Stachel, Potash, Winter, Davis, Gates, Green, Thompson, Winston, Dennis, Hall, Williamson, and Foster). Close-up view of Judge Harold Medina. After conviction the group of men is shown climbing into a U.S. Marshal paddy wagon for transport to prison.
Seventh fleet stands guard in the straits between Formosa and Red China, China Sea.
American troops aboard ships of Seventh Fleet underway in China Sea. Fleet stand guard in the straits between Taiwan (ROC) and the communist People's Republic of China. Planes take off from the carrier Essex for daily patrols and practice. Aircraft in flight over water. Planes make landings on carrier's deck.
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek disembark from a helicopter on the USS Wasp in the South China Sea.
U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-18) underway in the South China Sea. Taiwan General Chiang Kai-Shek visits the USS Wasp. U.S. helicopter HO3S Dragonfly lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier. Lieutenant General Chiang Kai-Shek, son Chiang Ching-Kuo, and United States Ambassador to the Republic of China Karl L. Rankin disembark from the helicopter. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek is greeted by officers. He shakes hands with United States high-ranking officers. U.S. Marines salute as he passes by.
Chinese officers disembark from helicopters aboard U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Wasp underway in the South China Sea.
Taiwan General Chiang Kai-Shek visits U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-18) underway in the South China Sea. A U.S. Navy helicopter lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier. Lieutenant General Liu Kuo Yen and Major Huang Hsiung Shen disembark from it. They are greeted by United States high-ranking officers. The Chinese officers inspect United States Marines Corps honor guard. The U.S. Navy helicopter lands on the flight deck. Admiral Soong of Chinese Nationalist Navy disembarks from the helicopter. Commander Pei Yuffen also disembarks from it.
Lieutenant General Chiang Kai-shek aboard U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Wasp underway in the South China Sea.
United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-18) underway in the South China Sea. Lieutenant General Chiang Kai-Shek of Taiwan visits the USS Wasp. U.S. Navy aircraft F9F-6 Cougar launched from the deck of the ship. ROC Chinese officers and United States high-ranking officers stand together. General Chiang Kai-shek stands with his son Chiang Ching-kuo and Admiral Pride. They watch the flight operations through the bridge window. Ambassador Paul L. Rankin shakes hands with General Chiang Kai-shek. Lieutenant General Chiang Kai-Shek talks and laughs.