East & West Berlin, 1958
News roundup from 1958 contrasts East and West Berlin. In the west, modern apartment buildings, busy streets, new cars, a traffic cop directing traffic. In the east, a man pulls a cart on a street, militia men drill in front of ruined buildings. A German sign announces the border. Shot of a building housing the allies joint command.
Identifier | CLIP-433 |
Duration | 50 sec |
Genre | Documentary |
Date | 1958 |
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