European Defense: Council Meets to Discuss Strategy.
European Defense: Council Meets to Discuss Strategy.
European Defense: Council Meets to Discuss Strategy. Top ranking ministers of the Atlantic Pact (NATO) nations meet in Rome and are welcomed by Premier de Gasperi before they open their strategy conference, and in Holland the Canadian 27th brigade of specialists arrives to join the international army. Exteriors, building and people entering it. Interiors, VS meeting, people seated around long tables. Those in attendance include U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson, U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snyder, Canada's minister of external affairs Lester Pearson, and Italy's prime minister. Swish pan-type wipe. VS General Dwight Eisenhower inspecting Canadian troops. Low angle shot flags of many nations (NATO nations, perhaps?) flying from a building. Eisenhower and Canadian Defense Minister Claxton watch soldiers march past.