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MS- A PLATOON OF SPECIAL FORCES SOLDIERS, WEARING BERETS, STAND AT ATTENTION WITH THEIR EQUIPMENT ON THE GROUND BEFORE THEM.
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MS- A SPECIAL FORCES GI SNEAKS UP ON ANOTHER GI AND TOSSES HIM TO THE GROUND AND KICKS HIM, THEN THE 2 SQUARE OFF IN A KARATE STANCE.
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MS- ONE OF THEM CHARGES THE OTHER AND IS TOSSED TOWARDS THE CAMERA.
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MS- SPECIAL FORCES GI DOES TARGET PRACTICE WITH BOW AND ARROW HITTING CARDBOARD TARGET IN THE SHAPE OF A SOLDIER.
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LS- SOLDIER CLIMBS UP A SHEER CLIFF. HIS FEET BARELY GETTING FOOTING.
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MS- SPECIAL FORCES GIS RENDEZVOUS WITH FRIENDLY "GUERRILLA" FORCES IN "ENEMY" TERRITORY. PAN OF THE FACES OF THE 2 GROUPS AS THEY PLOT ON A MAP.
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MONTAGE- SPECIAL FORCES SOLDIERS ON SIMULATED MISSION SNEAK AROUND QUIETLY AT NIGHT IN "ENEMY"
TERRITORY. THEY IMPROVISE BY USING FERTILIZER TO MAKE EXPLOSIVES IN THE DARK . |
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MS- GI SETS UP A LOUDSPEAKER ON THE BATTLEFIELD TO MAKE PROPAGANDA ANNOUNCEMENTS TO THE ENEMY.
A GI IN A TRUCK READS A PREPARED STATEMENT TO THE ENEMY OVER A MIC. |
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MS- A GI OPERATES A MIMEOGRAPH MACHINE SHOOTING OUT COPIES OF PROPAGANDA LEAFLETS.
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CU- LEAFLETS ARE STACKED IN A DUMMY SHELL TO BE FIRED OVER ENEMY TERRITORY
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MS- GIS MAN A LONG COMMUNICATION SWITCHBOARD.
MS- A GI LETS GO AN INSTRUMENT WHICH IS CARRIED SKYWARD BY A WEATHER BALLOON. MS- RADAR ANTENNA FOLLOWS PATH OF BALLOON |
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MS- A SPECIAL TRACTOR-LIKE VEHICLE CARRIES A PORTABLE BRIDGE WHICH UNFOLDS IN SECTIONS.
MONTAGE- TANKS USE IT TO CROSS GULLIES AND STREAMS. |
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LS- VEHICLES WITH A CLUSTER OF 3 MISSILES POINT THE MISSILES SKYWARD HYDRAULICALLY.
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MISSILE CREW CHECK AND PREPARES NIKE "HERCULES"
MISSILE FOR LAUNCH |
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CU- SERGEANT STRIPES ON A GI'S SLEEVE, AS NARRATOR TELLS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF A NCO, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER.
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LS- NCO'S MARCH INTO NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER'S ACADEMY IN MUNICH, GERMANY OPERATED BY USAREUR
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MS- THE SERGEANTS IN THE CLASSROOM ALL OPEN THEIR TEXTBOOKS AS A SERGEANT-INSTRUCTOR TEACHES.
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LS- THE SOVIET WAR MEMORIAL WHICH, IRONICALLY, STANDS IN WEST BERLIN.
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THE "WALL" IN BERLIN (PAN) CU- GRIM FACES OF WEST BERLINERS STANDING 7 GAZING AT "WALL" (PAN)
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MS- MAN AND WOMAN LOOK THROUGH BINOCULARS AND WAVE HANDKERCHIEF AT LOVED ONES ON THE OTHER SIDE, THE WOMAN WIPE HER TEARS
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CU- BLACK GI AND BRITISH SOLDIER CHAT NEAR "WALL"
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MS- A GERMAN HOUSEWIFE SERVES REFRESHMENTS TO HER FAMILY AT A TABLE IN THE GARDEN, SITS AND SPEAKS TO THE CAMERA.
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MS- GERMAN HOUSEWIFE INTRODUCES HERSELF AND EACH FAMILY MEMBER. SHE TELLS HOW AT SECURE SHE FEELS WITH THE ALLIED TROOPS GUARDING THE WEST ZONE
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MS- OFFICERS THE NATO NATIONS INCLUDING THE U.S CHAT OUTSIDE THE NATO HEADQUARTERS OF CENTAG.
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CU- ITALIAN SOLDIER LOOKS THROUGH A RANGE FINDER OF AN "HONEST JOHN" MISSILE IN ITALY.
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MONTAGE- ITALIAN "ALPINI PARATROOPS DROPPING ON A SNOWY MOUNTAIN IN THE ALPS AND WORKING WITH U.S.
ENGINEER BATTALION ON A DEMOLITION ASSIGNMENT. |
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MS- ITALIAN SOLDIERS OF A SPECIAL UNIT RUN IN FRONT OF AN ONCOMING TANK AND FALL DOWN BETWEEN THE WHEELS. OTHERS JUMP ONTO AND OFF THE TANK AS IT ROLLS ALONG.
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MS- THE COLORFUL TROOPS RUN AND PLAY BUGLES IN MARCHING ORDER.
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ITALIAN POLICE (CARBIENIERI) IN NEPOLEONIC UNIFORMS STAND AT ATTENTION WITH THEIR SWORDS HELD IN HANDS, PAN TO A SNAPPY U.S. ARMY UNIT IN DRESS UNIFORMS, STAND ALONGSIDE THE ITALIANS
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MONTAGE- GI ARE TAUGHT HOW TO SKI BY ALPINI SKI INSTRUCTORS, WHO ARE SOME OF THE BEST IN THE WORLD
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PAN OF NAPLES, ITALY. PAN TO SIGN OF "VICENZA".
LS- PAN, FROM TOP DOWN, OF LEANING TOWER OF PIZA. |
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MS- U.S. MP AND ITALIAN POLICEMAN STAND SIDE-BY-SIDE DIRECTING TRAFFIC INTO A BASE.
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MS- AN AMERICAN OFFICER-REPORTER STOPS AN ITALIAN WOMAN IN THE STREET OF ROME AND ASKS QUESTIONS ABOUT THE AMERICAN FORCES IN ITALY.
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CU- THE ITALIAN WOMAN INTRODUCES HERSELF AND GIVES A POSITIVE RESPONSE TO THE PRESENCE OF AMERICAN FORCES IN ITALY AS PART OF NATO
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LS- MP STANDS GUARD AT GATE TO ENTRANCE TO COMMUNICATION ZONE, EUROPE (COM Z) IN FRANCE.
GIS LOAD AND UNLOAD SHIPS AT THE COM Z PORT AND SHIP THEM TO FORCES THROUGHOUT EUROPE. |
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MS- GI DRIVER GETS OUT OF TRAILER TRUCK, SPEEDLY UNPLUGS THE LINES FROM THE TRAILER AND PULLS CAB AWAY. A FRESH NEW CAB QUICKLY HOOKS UP TO TRAILER
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MS- A GI OPERATES A CONTROL BOARD AT COMZ WHICH ELECTRONICALLY SIFTS OUT ORDERS ON PUNCH CARDS FOR DELIVERY
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MS- AN AUTOMATIC PIPE WRAPPER, WRAPS INSULATION AROUND A HUGE GAS PIPE LINE AS IT IS LAYED.
LS- A GI STANDS ATOP A TANK-TRUCK AND FILLS IT WITH GASOLINE FOR COM Z VEHICLES. |
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MS- GENERAL BRUCE C. CLARKE, COMMANDING OFFICER OF USAREUR MAKES CLOSING ADDRESS.
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