| The United States In Europe: Rusk Tells Germans Troops Will Stay | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1716 |
| Catalog #: | 429132 | |
| Clip Number: | 429132-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 036-088-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:44:42 - 00:45:57 | |
| Location: | Bonn, Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1963 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Diplomacy LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany, Bonn PERSONALITIES: Erhard, Dr. Ludwig PERSONALITIES: Rusk, Dean | |
| Description: | Secretary of State Dean Rusk visits West Germany's new Chancellor, Ludwig Erhard, in Bonn. After the success of "Operation Airlift" the West Germans feared that the United States would withdraw some troops in Europe. Mr. Rusk gave assurances that this would not happen. In Frankford, Mr. Rusk joins in honoring George C. Marshall, father of the Marshall Plan, as a fountain is dedicated to his memory. Bonn, Germany Dean Rusk arrives in Bonn, Germany and shakes the hand of Ludwig, Erhard. MS - Dean Rusk and Ludwig Erhard shaking hands. MS - Outside view of a church in Frankfort where Mr. Rusk stands at a podium speaking to the West Germans, honoring George C. Marshall. MS - Audience applauding. MS - Ludwig Erhard escorts Mrs. Marshall down the street with many admirers looking on. | |
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