1950-1969MILITARY
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"PATTERNS OF HISTORY"
THE PATTERN OF COMMUNIST AGGRESSION FROM EARLY POST WWII DAYS IN GREECE, THROUGH KOREA, SOUTHEAST ASIA AND CUBA. FILM BEGINS WITH CU OF CHESS PIECES ON CHESSBOARD |
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MS- HAND SCATTERS CHESS PIECES OFF A CHESS BOARD AND THE PIECES FALL THROUGH THE AIR.
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AN A-BOMB EXPLOSION. NARRATOR ASKS, "TOTAL WAR, COULD THERE BE A DECISIVE WINNER?"
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MS- NARRATOR ASKS IF WE DETECT AN OLD FASHION PATTERN EMERGING UNDER GLARE OF THERMO-NUCLEAR FIREPOWER AND TELLS US TO DECIDE FOR OURSELVES AFTER SEEING THE FILM
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TITLE: CASE I- MALAYA - MALAYSIAN PEOPLE WATCH AS LORD MOUNTBATTEN REVIEWS HIS NAVAL TROOPS AND CROWDS FILL STREET IN ANTICIPATION OF SELF RULE
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CU- GOVERNMENT SOLDIER'S FEET SINKS IN THE DEEP JUNGLE MUD AS HE PURSUES REDS IN MALAYA.
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CU- BRITISH JUNGLE SOLDIER WITH HANDLEBAR MUSTACHE. MS- RED PRISONER GIVES INFORMATION TO BRITISH AS HE IS HELD UNDER RIFLE POINT.
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MS- MALAYSIAN FARMER CHOPS DOWN INTO THE DIRT WITH A HOE. MS- BRITISH SOLDIER CARRIES A BASKET ON EACH END OF A POLE, NATIVE STYLE.
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MS- MEN AND WOMEN SIT ON GROUND IN FIELD AND EAT THEIR RICE. A SMILING YOUNG GIRL TAKES SPOONFUL.
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MS- A NATIVE ATTACHES BARBED WIRE TO A PERIMETER FENCE AROUND HIS VILLAGE WHICH AFFECTIVELY STARVED OUT THE REDS.
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MS- A WOMAN SCREENS HER RICE AS A MAN POURS FEED IN PIGS PEN. KIDS WATCH CHICKENS EAT OFF GROUND.
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MS- CROWD GATHERS AROUND AS A MAN MAKES POLITICAL SPEECH. MALAYAN TROOPS PATROL ON THE OUTER PERIMETER OF A VILLAGE.
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LS- AUGUST 1957 MALAYA ACHIEVED INDEPENDENCE AS HUGE CROWD IN ARENA WATCH NEW FLAG BEING RAISED.
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CU- HEADLINES IN NEWSPAPER, "EMERGENCY ENDS", AS THE COMMUNIST THREAT IS OVER IN MALAYSIA AFTER 12 YEARS OF BLOODSHED AND DESTRUCTION.
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TITLE: CASE 2- INDOCHINA - MONTAGE- HEAVY AUTO, BIKE AND RICKSHAW TRAFFIC IN VIETNAM CITIES.
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MS- FRENCH TROOPS FILE OUT OF A LANDING CRAFT AND HEAD INLAND, COMMENCE ARTILLERY BARRAGE.
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MS- A SOLDIER WATCHES AS A LOW FLYING PLANE DROPS A NAPALM BOMB IN WOODS ACROSS THE RIVER CAUSING HUGE BALL OF FLAME.
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MONTAGE- WEARY SOLDIERS GO HOME AS FRENCH SIGN ARMISTICE WITH THE VIET MINH DIVIDING VIETNAM AT THE 17TH PARALLEL.
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TITLE: CASE 3- GREECE - MS- GRECIAN TEEN STRIKES A HUGE BELL AT THE END OF WWII, AERIAL- HUGE JOYFUL CROWDS FILL THE STREETS (PAN).
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MS- GREEK SOLDIERS ARE MOBBED AND KISSED AS THEY WALK THROUGH THE CROWD
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LS- GREEK GOVERNMENT FORCES BOMBARD COMMUNIST POSITIONS IN GREECE AS THEIR FORCES ARE CONSTANTLY HARASSED BY GUERRILLA BANDS IN HILLS
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MS- GOVERNMENT TROOPS MARCH GUERRILLA PRISONERS THROUGH THE ROCKY HILLS.
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MS- WOMEN AND CHILDREN LINE UP FOR FOOD IN THE VILLAGE STREET AS THE WAR IMPOVERISHES THE GOVERNMENT.
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CU- A LITTLE BOT HOLDS UP A SACK FOR FOOD.
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ON MARCH 12 1947 PRESIDENT TRUMAN ADDRESSES THE CONGRESS, ASKS FOR AID TO GREECE, AND THE "TRUMAN DOCTRINE" IS BORN (TRUMAN SPEECH)
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TITLE: CASE 4- KOREA - MS- RED KOREAN FILM SHOWS NORTH KOREAN SOLDIER HOLDING FLAG AND YELLING THE CHARGE AS THEY INVADE THE SOUTH.
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LS- UN VOTES TO AID SOUTH KOREA. MONTAGE- KOREAN BATTLE SCENES. GENERAL MACARTHUR SITS ON BRIDGE OF WARSHIP AS HE ATTACKS THE NORTH THROUGH INCHON, AFFECTIVELY CUTTING OFF THE REDS.
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CU- NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINE ON NOV 5,1950 TELLS OF CHINA'S ENTRY INTO THE WAR.
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MS- NORTH KOREA SIGNS ARMISTICE AT PANMONJON ON JULY 27, 1953, LEAVING THE COUNTRY DIVIDED
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TITLE: CASE 5- GUATEMALA - MONTAGE- GUATEMALEAN PEOPLE MARCH WITH BANNERS IN PROTEST AS THE ARBENZ GOVERNMENT BECOMES INCREASINGLY COMMUNIST.
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MS- ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES MONUMENT. IN 1953 GUATEMALA WITHDREW FROM THE OAS AND CONFISCATED FOREIGN PROPERTY.
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MS- GUATEMALA RECEIVES ARMS FROM COMMUNIST POLAND IN 1954 (PAN).
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MS- EXILED COLONEL CASTILLO ARMAS PLOTS ON A MAP WITH HIS AIDES. GUATEMALA FARMERS MARCH WITH RIFLES CARRYING SIGNS SUPPORTING ARMAS.
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MS- WITH SUPPORT OF THE ARMY AND THE PEOPLE ARMAS OVERTHREW THE COMMUNIST GOVERNMENT IN JULY 1954.
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TITLE: CASE 6- LEBANON - LS- DEMONSTRATIONS AND RIOTS IN THE STREETS OF BEIRUT, LEBANON.
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CU- NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINES HAS PRESIDENT EISENHOWER SENDING MARINES TO LEBANON.
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LS- HUGE TRANSPORT PLANE LANDS AT BEIRUT AIRFIELD WITH MARINES AND THEY MARCH INLAND AND TAKE POSITIONS IN AND AROUND THE CITY
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LS- NASSER, OF THE UNITED ARAB REPUBLICS, TALKS TO UN OFFICIAL AND U.S. GENERAL REQUESTING WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS FROM LEBANON.
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TITLE: CASE 7- TAIWAN STRAIT - LS- MONTAGE-
DESTRUCTION TO HOMES AND BUILDINGS ON THE ISLAND OF QUEMOY AFTER THE CHINESE REDS START TO BOMBARD THAT ISLAND ON AUGUST 3RD 1958 CAUSING CRISIS. |
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MS- A CHINESE SOLDIER DIGS A DEEP LONG TRENCH IN PREPARATION OF A RED CHINESE INVASION.
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CU- NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINE TELLS OF DULLES OFFER FOR A PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF THE CRISIS.
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MS- DULLES MEETS WITH CHIANG KAI SHEK.
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TITLE: CASE 8- CUBA - LS- CUBAN COASTLINE. AERIAL-
PRESIDENTIAL PALACE IN HAVANA. |
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MONTAGE- GOVERNMENT TROOPS PATROL THE STREETS AS CROWDS WATCH. MS- DICTATOR FULGENCIA BATISTA SITS IN REVIEWING STANDS WITH HIS AIDES.
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MS- FIDEL CASTRO AND HIS BEARDED BAND PLOT IN THE SIERRA MAESTRI MOUNTAIN STRONGHOLD.
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MS- CASTRO'S MEN MAKE BOMBS AND WEAPONS. LS- A SQUAD OF GUERRILLAS MARCH THROUGH VILLAGE.
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MONTAGE- CHAOS AND FIGHTING IN STREETS OF HAVANA ON JAN. 1, 1959 AS BATISTA FLEES THE COUNTRY.
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MS- FURNITURE IS PILED HIGH IN THE STREETS AND BURNED.
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LS- ON JANUARY 9, 1959 CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY TROOPS ROLL INTO HAVANA LED BY CIGAR SMOKING CASTRO LS- CASTRO MAKES ANIMATED SPEECH TO THE POPULACE.
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MS- KHRUSHCHEV IS GIVEN A MEDAL BY A CUBAN WOMAN MS- SOVIET MIKOYAN WEARS A STRAW HAT DURING HIS VISIT TO CUBA IN FEBRUARY 1960 WITH SOVIET AID.
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MS- CASTRO SMILES AND SHAKES WITH CHINA ENVOY AS CUBA FORMALLY RECOGNIZES RED CHINA AND NO. KOREA.
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CU- NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINE TELLS OF U.S. BREAK OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH CUBA ON JAN. 3, 1961.
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HEADLINE- "OAS EXCLUSION OF CUBA PRAISED BY THE PRESIDENT". (JFK)
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MS- NARRATOR MAKES CONCLUDING COMMENTS AND QUOTES PRESIDENT KENNEDY.
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MS- JFK ADDRESSING CONGRESS
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