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Big Picture: New German Army
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National Archives and Records Administration ARC Identifier 2569609 / Local Identifier 111-TV-340 Big Picture: New German Army DVD Copied by IASL Master Scanner Liz Pruszko. This German Army will serve as a home guard, protecting free Germans from border violations from the East. Appearing in this film is West German Chancellor Dr. Konrad Adenauer: Army's THE BIG PICTURE to feature "The New German Army" documentary for TV -- Feature film of the "new" German Army will make its American TV bow on the U.S. Army - produced documentary, THE BIG PICTURE. This unusual program, now in its sixth national telecasting season, spotlights the political, economic, and social background which brought about the creation of a military force for the free, Bonn Republic of West Germany. Appearing in the film is West German chancellor, Dr. Konrad Adenauer. In flashback form, using captured German film of World War II vintage, this exciting chapter of THE BIG PICTURE traces the rise of the German nation, from the bitter depression days of the 1930s, through the rise of the Nazi party to the infamous "Blitzkrieg" of Sept. 31, 1939 - the invasion of Poland. In striking fashion, the producers of the progr…
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