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

1962

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Two small children holding sign at Checkpoint Charlie on the Friedrichstrasse. LS, East German police standing by the Wall. Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy, Mayor Brandt, and party walk to border. Gen. Albert Watson talks with Mr. Kennedy. Children give flowers to the Kennedys. The Attorney General and party get into cars. Cars arrive at Tempelhof Airfield. Mr. Kennedy says goodbye to diginitaries. LS, Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy board plane. People wave and the plane taxis off. Kennedy and party arrive at McNair Barracks for demonstration. Maj. Gen. Watson sits in stand with Mr. Kennedy and others. Different weapons are explained and demonstrated. Mr. Kennedy talks to officers and men as he looks at displays.

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Kennedy, Ethel, 1928-

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Brandt, Willy, 1913-1992

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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,...

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...