Watch The Big Picture - Berlin Duty

Experience the American Journey through our country's visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States.From the U.S. Army's THE BIG PICTURE television series, 1950-1975.This film documents the duties and missions of the U.S. soldier in Berlin, Germany. It shows the day-by-day tasks they performed to keep the city's lifelines open to the west, and the continued training and preparation they received in order to handle unrest.This historical recording from the National Archives may contain variations in audio and video quality based on the limitations of the original source material.

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