Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Attorney Gerneral Robert Kennedy in Berlin, Germany

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Attorney Gerneral Robert Kennedy in Berlin, Germany

1962

MS, sign on building: "Amerika Haus." Tilt down to Mayor Willy Brandt and Mr. Kenndey leaving the building. Crowd in front of the building. MSs, CUs, the Attorney General shaking hands with people in the crowd. At the Berlin Zoo. MS, CU, American bald eagle in cage which Mr. Kennedy presented to the City of Berlin and nicknamed Willy Brandt. Newsmen interview Mr. Kennedy at the zoo. The Mayor and Mr. Kennedy arrive at Potsdamer Platz in car. They both look over the Wall. At Bernauer Strasse the Attorney General places a wreath. Mr. Kennedy arrives at McNair barracks with Maj. Gen. Albert Watson and Brig. Gen. Frederick O. Hartel. They speak to men of the 3rd Battle Group, 6th Infantry. Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy, Mayor Brandt, Maj. Gen. Watson, Brig. Gen. Hartel, and others at Checkpoint Charlie. MSs, CUs, Kennedy and Brandt at microphone at Tempelhof Airfield. Tilt-down on City Hall tower to enormous crowd. HLS, Kennedy motorcade arrives at City Hall, huge crowd in front. HSs, Kennedy motorcade arrives at City Hall, huge crowd in front. HSs, crowd. LS, wreath near building with bricked-up windows. The Attorney General arrives in car.

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Brandt, Willy, 1913-1992

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Watson, Albert, 1909-

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Albert Watson II (1909-1993) was a Lieutenant General in the United States Army. A graduate of the U.S. Military Academy, he rose through the ranks, serving in Hollandia, Hawaii, Lezte, Okinawa and Japan during World War II, and from 1950 to 1953 was on the faculty of the Army War College. He was a corps commander in the Korean War and afterwards returned to Washington to serve on the Army General Staff from 1955 to 1958. He then served as Commanding General of the 24th Infantry (19...

Hartel, Frederick O., general

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Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

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Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also referred to by his initials RFK and occasionally by the nickname Bobby, was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a U.S. Senator from New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968. He was the brother of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Senator Edward Moore Kennedy. Kennedy and his brothers were born into a wealthy,...