Location: Various, Italy
Various, Korea
Various, Vietnam
Suez, Egypt
Various, Algeria
Various, Portugal
Various, Cyprus
Creator: Giuseppe Ferrara
The documentary, made entirely with repertory materials, is a reconstruction of the events that preceded the signing of the Atlantic Pact and of the often dramatic events that took place in Italy and in the world. The popular struggles in defense of peace and for national independence, the armed conflicts determined in different countries by the aggressive policy of American imperialism.
01. Parade of tanks and armies. Naples, port and warships, American aircraft carriers
02. Geographical map of the world and of Italy with atomic warheads
03. 1947, Alcide De Gasperi arrives in America
04. American tanks and aid in Italy
05. Atlantic Pact, photo by Palmiro Togliatti, Luigi Trastulli (worker from Terni killed), demonstration. Henry Truman and the signing of the Atlantic Pact
06. Parade of NATO armies. De Gasperi and Dwight Eisenhower shake hands
07. Arrival of General Ridgeway welcomed by Randolfo Pacciardi, Minister of Defense
08. Weapons and American soldiers in Italy
09. First NATO Council
10. 1950, Americans in Korea
11. 1954, Indochina, France against Vietnam
12. 1956, Suez, Anglo-French ships and soldiers
13. 1967, Israel against the Arab countries
14. 1954, repressions in Algeria
15. 1967, war of fascist Portugal against African peoples
16. 1967, photo of Cyprus
17. Hans Speidel, former Wermarcht general, NATO commander in Europe from 1957 to 1963, reviews NATO soldiers
18. Atomic cannon. Adolf Hitler
19. Photo of Aldo Moro shaking hands with the President of the United States (USA) Lyndon B. Johnson; the dictator of Portugal Salazar; Greek colonels, the island of Leros and the prison; generals Born in Trieste
20. Genoa, July 1960
21. 1964, Giulio Andreotti on a US aircraft carrier in the waters of Naples. NATO flag parade
22. SIFAR - Armed Forces Information Service, police carousel
23. 1964, Palmiro Togliatti rally in Piazza San Giovanni
24. Missiles depart from bases and ships. Airplane explosion in flight
25. Weapons factory
26. Aviano, airport runway and military easements. Abandoned countries
27. Milan 1967, Luigi Longo and the Central Committee of the PCI at the Festival de L'Unità
28. Milan and Lucania, demonstration against NATO. American flag burning
29. Atomic bomb explosion
30. Pci symbol
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