New German Army
New German Army
Clip: 353735_1_1
Year Shot: 1955
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1611
Original Film: 028-727-03
HD: N/A
Location: Bonn, Germany
Timecode: 00:16:28 - 00:17:04
The first soldiers of the New German Army are formally inducted, a group of 100 which includes former officers of the Wehrmacht, with ranks as high as Lieutenant General. Establishing shot - Defense Minister Theodore Blanc addressing a group of a 100 men that's being inducted into the New German Army. CUS - Former Officers of the Wehrmacht. MCUS - Former officers and men standing at attention. MCUS - Defense Minister handing over a treaty agreement to the heads of the new army.