Us Military Police Blockade 1949

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Unissued / unused material.

American newsreel item.

American MPs blockade Soviet Repatriation Mission HQ in Frankfurt, Germany, after Russians refuse to leave American zone.

MS American Military Police patrols outside house in snow. MS MPs turning off gas, water, electricity...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
65145
Sort Number:
UN 2078 L
Time in/Out:
01:32:57:00 / 01:33:45:00
Canister:
UN 2078 L
Film ID:
2262.18
Issue Date:
10/03/1949

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