One year of the Berlin Wall, West Germany / East Germany.
Various shots in German office: files being taken from shelf, card index with names and details of German citizens on. Various CUs of German newspapers, man is taking notes from papers.
One year of the Berlin Wall, West Germany / East Germany.
Various shots in German office: files being taken from shelf, card index with names and details of German citizens on. Various CUs of German newspapers, man is taking notes from papers.
MS sausages being taken into the Information Agency West, the sausages are sent to the German agency by the Socialist Party in East Germany . CU chicken being put into wooden crate. Various shots two men carrying a grand piano.
CU the Freedom Bell in Berlin ringing. VS people on Berlin streets during the minute's silence for one year's anniversary of the wall. MS bricked up windows of building (part of wall), pan down to pile of flowers guarded by two men.
Various shots people standing by river, including shot of photograph of dead man and of young man with burning torch. VS people on either side of wall waving to each other from windows, etc. VS people beeping their car horns.
VS barbed wire fences being erected along border in countryside near Berlin.
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