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 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 Kennedy in Berlin, Germany

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 Kennedy in Berlin, Germany

1962

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MS, control tower. Zoom back showing Tempelhof elevation sign. CU, sign on American eagle cage at the Berlin Zoo. CU, eagle on perch in cage. Zoom back to MS. LS, Tempelhof administration building. Radar scanner turning atop building. Zoom back to LS of administration building. Bricked-up windows of tenement house facing the Wall. Tilt down to two poles wrapped in barbed wire and a board with name nailed to the two poles: "Ida Siekman." This is a memorial to the first person to die attempting to escape from the East to West Berlin. CU, wreath presented by Mr. Kennedy; ribbon reads; "To Victims of Communist Tyranny." Pan, rows of windows on building which have been bricked-up. Tilt down to cross. CU, wreath. Two women on Bernauer Strasse wave to relatives and friends across the Wall in East Berlin. Over the shoulders of the two women as they continue to wave. Zoom to house in East Berlin showing people in window waving back. VS, people in street waving to friends on the other side of the Wall. LS, church with statue of Christ in front. Tilt-down to reveal the church has been cut off by the Wall. MS, Wall showing sharp jagged chunks of glass. Pan along top of Wall showing the rest of the glass. ECU, Wall. Tilt-up to top revealing the menacing glass.

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