US Army - The Big Picture: The Border Watchers (1970)

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A U.S. Army informational film from the heralded "The Big Picture" TV Series. This episode from 1970 depicts life in the 2nd and 14th Armored Cavalry Regiments in West Germany near the Czechoslovakian and East German borders. These units stood guard on the border between free West Germany, and the communist countries of eastern Europe.

Keywords: 2nd ACR; 14th ACR; Soldier; Foreign Military; Patrol; Security. Command: United States European Command (USEUCOM)

NARA URL: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/174689861

National Archives Identifier: 174689861
Accession Number: LTI-0330-2018-0182
Agency-Assigned Identifiers: 12323*
Project ID: TV-789
Local Identifier: 330-DIMOC-REDSTONE1966

More on The Big Picture:
http://www.armypictorialcenter.com/the_big_picture.htm