Germany: Key To Peace 1949

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Thought to be Selected Originals from late 1940s material.

Big Four Conference to discuss future of Germany - problems aren't completely over.

Various shots of the conference, Russian blockade, and speech by General Lucius Clay - see 49/42 for details no extra shots.

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
59962
Sort Number:
UNSO 058 E
Time in/Out:
01:54:24:00 / 01:57:45:00
Canister:
UNSO Reel 058 B
Film ID:
1528.49
Issue Date:

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