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The Potato Beetle

Plot: The attack of the Colorado potato beetle on crops in the GDR, Poland and Czechoslovakia in 1950 was interpreted by the authorities as a planned American action against the Eastern Bloc. The Americans were to drop the Colorado beetle from planes which provided aid for the people of West Germany
Release Date: Sunday, January 1 1949
75 years ago
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Portrait of J. V. StaněkJ. V. StaněkJ. V. Staněk was 42 in The Potato Beetle as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 16 1907 –
Wed, Oct 05 1983