| AMERICA GETS RID OF SPIES Dockside as Suspect Spies are loaded onto ships ready for return to Germany. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5200 | |
| Catalog #: | 249429 | |
| Clip Number: | 249429-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 589 | |
| Timecode: | 01:05:10 - 01:05:44 | |
| Location: | USA, SC, Charleston | |
| Year Shot: | 1919 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | IMMIGRATION: Deportation INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Misc. LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, South Carolina WAR & CONFLICT: Espionage WORLD WAR ONE, GENERAL: Afterword (Epilogue) | |
| Description: | Charleston - Back to their "Vaterland" - America gets rid of 2,000 recently interned spy suspects. Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America (USA). LS. Dockside as spy suspects carrying own luggage board ship with US Army soldiers w/ rifles standing guard. LS. Soldiers look on as German espionage suspects climb gangway onto ship. (These alleged spies were probably captured during World War One with its attendant anti-German prejudice.) | |
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