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00:01:58 0
"BERLIN DUTY"
STORY OF BERLIN OCCUPATION & EVENTS LEADING TO
THE AIRLIFT AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE "WALL OF
SHAME" BY THE SOVIETS.
00:02:00 1.7
MS- ARMORED PERSONNEL CARRIER OPENS AND ARMED
SOLDIERS RUN OUT INTO MUDDY FIELD DURING EXERCISE.
MS- GIS FOLLOW ALONGSIDE TANK AND FIRE RIFLES
00:02:23 24.7
MS- GI FIRES HIS HEAVY DUTY MACHINE GUN FROM HIP
AS HE WALKS FORWARD IN SIGHT OF RED WATCH TOWER
ON EAST BERLIN BORDER ZOOM. PAN OF BARBED WIRE
SEPARATION AND OTHER WATCH TOWERS ALONG BORDER.
00:02:52 53.7
U. S. SOLDIER LOOKS THROUGH BINOCULARS UNDER SIGN:
"U. S. ARMY CHECKPOINT CHARLIE".
00:03:00 61.7
TITLE: "BERLIN DUTY". A PLATOON LEADER INSTRUCTS
HIS MEN IN SHADOW OF AN EAST BERLIN BORDER TOWER
AND BARBED WIRE FENCES. PAN OF BARBED WIRE FENCING
LEADER IS TELLING THEM ABOUT.
00:04:10 131.7
LS- BRANDENBURG GATE AS SEEN THROUGH BARBED WIRE
FENCE. MONTAGE- BARRIERS AND OBSTACLES SEPARATING
THE EAST AND WEST.
00:04:20 141.7
AERIAL- PAN OF BERLIN CITYSCAPE. MONTAGE- BUSTLING
MODERN WEST BERLIN WITH IT'S NEW BUILDINGS AND
HEAVY CITY TRAFFIC AND OUTSIDE CAFES'.
00:05:03 184.7
LS- IN CONTRAST, HEAVILY FORTIFIED EAST BERLIN
WITH MARCHING SOLDIERS, TOWER FORTIFICATIONS AND
INFAMOUS WALL PAN. LS- APARTMENT HOMES JUST ACROSS
THE BORDER, WITH BRICKED-UP WINDOWS
00:07:10 311.7
MS- GIS WITH HEAVY WEAPONS IN HAND RUN OUT OF
THEIR BARRACKS AND INTO LINE OF ARMORED PERSONNEL
CARRIERS DURING A PRACTICE ALERT. LS- AN OLD MAN
AND WOMEN BERLINER WATCHES FROM APARTMENT BALCONY.
00:08:20 381.7
LS- PAN OF THE EXTENSIVELY BOMBED OUT BUILDINGS
OF BERLIN AS SEEN AFTER WWII, INCLUDING REICHSTAG.
00:08:45 406.7
LS- TRUMAN, CHURCHILL AND STALIN AT SUMMIT MEETING
WHERE THE DIVISION OF BERLIN WAS PLANNED. MAP
SHOWING THE DIVISION.
00:09:36 457.7
MS- BRITISH, U.S., FRENCH & SOVIET SOLDIERS POSE
ALONGSIDE EACH OTHER OUTSIDE KOMMANDATURA BUILDING
WHERE FOUR POWERS MET TO ADMINISTER BERLIN.
00:09:50 471.7
MONTAGE- FORBIDDING SIGNS AT EACH BORDER POST.
MS- SOVIET SOLDIER PEERS THROUGH BINOCULARS FROM
HIS GUARD TOWER.
00:10:16 497.7
AERIAL- HUGE COMMUNIST RALLY WITH LARGE PICTURES
OF STALIN AND OTHER RED LEADERS CARRIED BY
DEMONSTRATORS PAN. LS- EAST BERLIN POLICE MARCH IN
GOOSE STEP.
00:11:34 575.7
LS- CROWD OF CHILDREN HOLDING HAMMER AND SICKLES
ABOVE THEIR HEADS MARCH IN PARADE. EAST GERMAN
DEMONSTRATORS GIVE CLENCHED FIST SALUTE.
00:12:10 611.7
MONTAGE- EAST BERLIN REFUGEES FLOW INTO WEST AS
PRELUDE TO THE WALL AND THE BARRIERS.
00:12:40 641.7
MONTAGE- BARRIERS COME DOWN, TRAINS WHEELS COMING
TO A HALT AND TRUCKS LINED UP AT THE BORDER TO
BERLIN LEADING TO THE FAMOUS AIRLIFT AS SEEN.
00:14:00 721.7
MONTAGE- MILITARY AND CIVILIAN WORKERS UNLOADING
SIDES OF BEEF, SACKS OF GRAIN AND ALL SORTS OF
GOOD. FORCING THE OPENING OF THE ROADS BY SOVIETS
00:15:20 801.7
MONTAGE- RIOTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS IN EAST BERLIN.
BURNING VEHICLES CAUSE HUGE FIRE IN MIDDLE OF THE
DEMONSTRATORS. RIOTERS THROW STONES AT TANKS
00:16:50 891.7
MONTAGE-AUGUST 1961, GERMAN POLICE START BUILDING
WALLS AND BARRICADES IN ANSWER TO OUTFLOW OF
REFUGEES.
00:18:20 981.7
MONTAGE- MODERN WEST BERLIN RISES FROM THE RUBBLE.
LS- MEMORIAL OF THE AIRLIFT
00:19:00 1021.7
MONTAGE- GIS TRAIN IN HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT AND
RIOT CONTROL. LS- SOVIET JETS FLY LOW OVER WEST
BERLIN IN A SCARE TACTIC.
00:22:40 1241.7
MS- SIGN IN ENGLISH, FRENCH AND RUSSIAN LANGUAGE
AT CHECKPOINT CHARLIE GI GOING ACROSS SIGN HIS
NAME AND PERTINENT INFORMATION AT CHECKPOINT
00:23:40 1301.7
MS- U. S. PATROL, IN JEEP, RIDE ALONG INFAMOUS
WALL.
00:26:00 1441.7
MONTAGE- WEST BERLINERS ENJOY MODERN DEPARTMENT
STORE SHOPPING WITH ESCALATORS AND DESIGNER GOODS
00:26:46 1487.7
LS- PAN OF WEST BERLINERS ENJOYING THE BEACHES
MS- LITTLE BOY AND GIRLS POUR WATER OVER THEIR
SAND CASTLE AT WATERS EDGE.
00:27:07 1508.7
MS- YOUNG PRE-TEENS FROLIC AROUND WATER SPRINKLER
WITH A BOY DOUSING THE REST WITH WATER
00:28:24 1585.7
CU- STREET SIGN: "JOHN F. KENNEDY PLATZ.
00:28:39 1600.7
CU- FACES OF MARCHING U.S. SOLDIERS WITH JFK'S,
"I AM A BERLINER" FAMOUS SPEECH BEING HEARD.
00:29:00 1621.7
MONTAGE- BERLINERS WATCH U.S. PARADE FROM THEIR
APARTMENT BALCONIES AND FROM BEHIND BARRICADES
00:31:35 1776.7
"ASSIGNMENT TAIWAN"
NARRATED BY ED BRICE. TELLS OF HISTORY OF FORMOSA
TAIWAN. MILITARY ADVISORY GROUPS ROLE IN TAIWAN
IS EXPLORED AND THE STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF THAT
ISLAND.
00:31:40 1781.7
MS- LITTLE FARM KIDS LOOKING UP AT CHINESE
PARATROOPS FLOATING DOWN DURING EXERCISE IN TAIWAN
LS- U. S. ARMY OBSERVERS AND ADVISORS ALSO WATCH
THROUGH BINOCULARS
00:32:43 1844.7
TITLE: "ASSIGNMENT TAIWAN" LS- TRAIN RIDING ALONG
TAIWAN COUNTRYSIDE. PAN OF COUNTRYSIDE AS SEEN
FROM TRAIN. MAP OF TAIWAN, OFF CHINA COAST.
ISLANDS OF MATSU AND THE PESCADORES ARE ALSO SHOWN
00:32:50 1851.7
MS- TRAIN ROLLS SLOWLY INTO STATION. PAN OF RUGGED
MOUNTAINS AS SEEN FROM THE TRAIN.
00:34:27 1948.7
LS- TRACKS AND TRESSEL BRIDGE- AS SEEN FROM REAR
OF TRAIN AS IT RIDES OVER. CU- FAST MOVING TRACKS
PAN OF MORE OF THE COUNTRYSIDE.
00:35:00 1981.7
LS- CROWDS OF TAIWANESE IN OUTDOOR MARKETPLACES
LS- DRAGON DANCE IN STREETS OF CAPITAL CITY DURING
FESTIVAL. PARADERS DANCE AS FIRECRACKERS GO OFF.
COLORFUL FLOATS ADD TO THE FESTIVITIES.
00:35:50 2031.7
LS- FLOCK OF GEESE WALK AROUND RURAL VILLAGE, MS-
FARMERS CLIMB HILL FOLLOWED BY OXEN. FARMER
SPREADS RICE ALONG THE GROUND WITH A RAKE.
00:36:27 2068.7
MONTAGE- DRAWINGS OF TAIWAN'S EARLY HISTORY
DEPICTING WARS AND INVASIONS
00:37:08 2109.7
CU- DRAWING OF LEGENDARY FIGURE KOSINGA WHOSE
ARRIVAL IN THE 17TH CENTURY BROUGHT A MEASURE OF
STABILIZATION TO TAIWAN..
00:37:41 2142.7
MONTAGE- DRAWINGS OF JAPANESE INVADING FORMOSA IN
1894 DURING SINO-JAPANESE WAR AFTER WHICH TAIWAN
WAS OFFICIALLY CEDED TO JAPAN.
00:38:16 2177.7
LS- FILM SHOW JAPANESE SOLDIERS PARADING IN TAIWAN
ON HORSEBACK IN 1930s. LS- JAP PLANES TAKE OFF
FROM TAIWAN AIRFIELD IN WWII.
00:38:52 2213.7
MONTAGE- JAPANESE TROOPS AT WAR.
00:38:57 2218.7
MS- MANY MOVIE CAMERAS ON TRIPODS TAKE FILM OF FDR
CHAING-KAI-SHEK, CHURCHILL AND OTHERS AT THE CAIRO
CONFERENCE. ALSO THERE IS EGYPT'S NASSER
00:39:20 2241.7
MONTAGE- THOUSANDS OF NATIONALIST SOLDIERS AND
REFUGEES CROWD MOUNTAIN ROADS AND FLEE TO ISLAND
OF TAIWAN AS CHINESE REDS PUSH FORWARD. 2 MILLION
MAINLAND REFUGEES FLED TO TAIWAN.
00:40:30 2311.7
MS- LITTLE CHILDREN SIT ON GROUND AND EAT DURING
THE LONG TREK.
00:40:50 2331.7
MS- TAIWAN FARMER DROPS SEED AND BURIES IT WITH
HIS FEET AS HE WALKS ALONG.
00:41:16 2357.7
MS- TAIWAN FAMILY USES CHOPSTICKS AS THEY EAT AT
DINNER TABLE, MOTHERS HOLD BABIES IN ARMS.
00:41:42 2383.7
MONTAGE- TAIWANESE LONGSHOREMEN UNLOAD U. S. AID
OFF SHIPS.
00:42:00 2401.7
MONTAGE- TAIWAN HEAVY INDUSTRY, DAMS, INDUSTRIAL
PLANTS AND COAL MINING ATTEST TO TAIWAN ECONOMY,
SECOND ONLY TO THAT OF JAPAN'S.
00:43:10 2471.7
MS- TAIWANESE SCIENTIST PEERS THROUGH HIS
MICROSCOPE IN LAB.
00:43:37 2498.7
MONTAGE- NIGHT LIT UP BY ARTILLERY BOMBARDMENTS
SIGNAL START OF KOREAN WAR AND MILITARY
ASSISTANCE ADVISORY GROUP, MAG, TO TAIWAN WHICH
ACCELERATED WHEN RED CHINESE BOMBARDED MATSU AND
QUEMOY.
00:45:40 2621.7
MS- U. S. ADVISOR SPEAKS TO GROUP OF CHINESE
SOLDIERS IN FIELD WITH AID OF CHINESE INTERPRETER
00:46:16 2657.7
MONTAGE- CHINESE RED ARTILLERY BOMBARDING THE
NATIONALIST ISLANDS OF QUEMOY AND MATSU, CAUSING
INTERNATIONAL INCIDENT.
00:46:32 2673.7
MS- ISLAND NATIVE PICKS UP THE PIECES AMID THE
RUBBLE CAUSED BY THE SHELLING. LS- ENTIRE VILLAGE
IN RUBBLE. BOMBED OUT JEEPS AND TRUCKS.
00:47:34 2735.7
MONTAGE- ISLANDERS UNLOAD MATERIALS USING
CONVEYOR BELTS AS A RAPID ACCELERATION OF "MAG"
PROGRAM RESULTS FROM THE SHELLING
00:49:39 2860.7
LS- IN TRAINING EXERCISE, TAIWAN FROGMEN "RAID"
THE CHINESE COASTLINE IN RUBBER BOAT.
00:49:55 2876.7
MONTAGE- NATIONALISTS SOLDIERS IN TRAINING WITH
U. S. ADVISORS LOOKING ON AND CONDUCTING CLASSES.
INCLUDING AIRBORNE TRAINING
00:55:10 3191.7
LS- ROCKY ISLAND OF QUEMOY. MONTAGE- ADVISORS
AND NATIONALIST OFFICERS WALK THROUGH COMPLEX OF
UNDERGROUND TUNNELS AND FORTIFICATIONS OF QUEMOY.
00:57:31 3332.7
MS- NATIONALIST MEN AND WOMAN READ SCRIPT AS THEY
BROADCAST PROPAGANDA TO THE MAINLAND.
01:02:15 3616.7
"THE ARMY NURSE - SOLDIER OF MERCY"
HOSTED AND NARRATED BY CHERYL CONWAY WHO PAYS
TRIBUTE TO THE NURSE CORP AND TELLS ITS HISTORY
FROM IT'S BEGINNINGS IN REVOLUTIONARY WAR TO
PRESENT.
01:02:20 3621.7
MS- NARRATOR CHERYL CONWAY WALKS THROUGH CORRIDOR
OF HOSPITAL AS SHE TELLS OF HISTORY OF ARMY NURSE
01:03:38 3699.7
PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON WHO WAS THE 1ST TO
RECOGNIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ARMY NURSE. ON HIS
RECOMMENDATION, CONTRACT NURSES WERE HIRED AT 2
DOLLARS A MONTH.
01:03:57 3718.7
MONTAGE- REENACTMENTS OF CONTRACT NURSES TREATING
WOUNDED IN REVOLUTIONARY AND CIVIL WARS. CU- PHOTO
OF DOROTHEA DIX AND REENACTMENT OF HER HEROIC WORK
01:04:39 3760.7
LS- 1901 GROUP PHOTO OF ARMY NURSE CORP.
01:05:40 3821.7
LS- NURSES MARCH OUT OF BUILDING AND LINE UP IN
DOUBLE LINE DURING WWI.
01:05:58 3839.7
MS- GENERAL PERSHING PINNING MEDALS ON ARMY
NURSES IN WWI.
01:06:08 3849.7
MONTAGE- PLATOONS OF ARMY NURSES IN PARADES. LS-
TOMBSTONES OF 296 ARMY NURSES KILLED IN ACTION
IN WWI. MS- STATUE OF NURSE AT CEMETERY
01:06:40 3881.7
MONTAGE- LONG LINE OF WOMEN CROWD RECRUITMENT
CENTER TO JOIN UP FOR WWII NURSE CORP. CU- A
RECRUIT IS SWORN IN. MS- CIVILIAN RECRUITS CARRY
DUFFLE BAG AT ARMY CAMP.
01:07:21 3922.7
MONTAGE- ARMY NURSES IN WAR HELMETS ARE AMONG GI
ASSAULT TROOPS IN NORTH AFRICA. MONTAGE- NURSES
ASSIST WOUNDED ON EMBATTLES BATAAN AND CORREGIDOR
01:08:10 3971.7
MS- ARMY NURSES COME ASHORE OFF LANDING CRAFTS AT
ANZIO BEACHHEAD IN 1944 AS NAZI PLANES ATTACK.
01:08:44 4005.7
MS- NURSE ASSISTS IN OPERATION IN MAKESHIFT
OPERATING ROOM.
01:09:58 4079.7
MS- ARMY NURSE WITH WOUNDED PATIENT IN TENT
HOSPITAL DURING KOREAN WAR.
01:10:30 4111.7
MS- NURSE TRIES ON CIVILIAN HAT FOR MORALE PURPOSE
THEN ATTENDS TO WOUNDED IN TENT HOSPITAL
01:11:02 4143.7
MS- ARMY NURSES HELP FEED LARGE GROUP OF KOREAN
ORPHANS AT ORPHANAGE.
01:11:55 4196.7
BATTLE SCENES WITH GIS IN VIETNAM WAR.
01:12:00 4201.7
MS- ARMY NURSE ATTENDS TO WOUNDED IN TENT HOSPITAL
NEAR FRONT IN VIETNAM TAKING PULSE, TEMPERATURES.
01:12:39 4240.7
SIGN: "NURSES QUATERS" MISSPELLED SIGN OUTSIDE
TENT HOMES OF NURSES. NURSE DRIES HER WET HAIR W/
TOWEL, OUTSIDE HER TENT. ONE NURSE COMBS HAIR OF
ANOTHER OUTSIDE TENT.
01:13:24 4285.7
MS- NURSE AND MALE ORDERLY ATTEND TO GI AT HIS
BEDSIDE. LS- OFF-DUTY NURSE AND HER DATE WALK
THROUGH CROWDED OPEN MARKET IN VIETNAM.
01:14:08 4329.7
MS- NURSE AND DATE RIDE IN 3 WHEEL MOTORCYCLE
DRIVEN RICKSHAW.
01:14:56 4377.7
MS- NARRATOR WALKS THROUGH A CROWDED WARD AS SHE
CONTINUES HER TRIBUTE TO THE ARMY NURSES.
01:15:40 4421.7
MS- GROUP OF CIVILIAN REGISTERED NURSES TAKE THE
OATH GIVEN BY ARMY OFFICER.
01:15:49 4430.7
AERIAL- BROOK ARMY MEDICAL CENTER AT FORT SAM
HOUSTON, TEXAS WHERE NURSES RECEIVE ARMY TRAINING.
01:16:20 4461.7
MS- TRAINEE ASSISTS A PATIENT WALKING WITH
CRUTCHES AS OTHERS LEARN SPECIALTIES SUCH AS
ANESTHESIA. OPERATION ROOM PROCEDURES AND OTHERS.
01:18:45 4606.7
LS- DOCTOR USES BLACKBOARD AS HE INSTRUCTS
CLASSROOM OF NURSES
01:19:17 4638.7
LS- ARMY TRANSPORTABLE HOSPITAL UNIT IS LOWERED
INTO PLACE BY A HELICOPTER. MS- GIS UNFOLD UNIT
INTO A FULLY EQUIPPED WITH WARD FACILITIES, LAB,
X-RAY AND OPERATING ROOM.
01:20:29 4710.7
MS- NURSE PLACES AND HOLDS A NEW TYPE RESPIRATOR
OVER THE FACE OF A SEATED GI. DIALYSIS MACHINE IS
ALSO OPERATED BY A NURSE.
01:21:00 4741.7
LS- INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF NURSES CONGRESS MEETS
IN HUGE AUDITORIUM IN FRANKFORT, GERMANY WITH
THOUSANDS OF NURSES ATTENDING.
01:22:10 4811.7
MONTAGE- NURSES ATTEND RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND AN
OPERA DURING VISIT. LS- NURSES TAKE BOAT TRIP UP
THE RHINE RIVER BONDING WITH NURSES OF DIFFERENT
NATIONS.
01:24:24 4945.7
MS- ARMY HEALTH NURSE VISITS HOME OF ARMY FAMILY.
MS- NURSE SHOWS GI HOW TO TEND TO BABY.
01:28:22 5183.7
MS- NARRATOR MAKES HER CONCLUDING STATEMENT.
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Year: 1900-1966  Color: Black & White
Genre: MILITARY

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