Description: I. Returned prisoners of war in US zone of Germany hold conference in Munich on problems of jobs etc.
II. After-effects of a severe earthquake in Algeria: officials inspect damage; homeless in tents.
III. Sport. a. General Truscott starts 3rd US Army winter sports, and himself takes a bobsleigh ride. b. Scotland-Wales rugby international. c. Preliminaries to Heavyweight boxing match - Billy Conn in training, Joe Louis relaxing.
IV. Technology helps those disabled in the war. Wheelchair patients (self-opening doors; patients learn clock-making) and artificial limbs (production, fitting - fitted patients exercise, bicycle, dance).
V. Shanghai celebrates Chinese New Year.
VI. Two Trials. a. Jackson speaks on culpable organisations at Nuremberg. b. US Military Court prepares trial of personnel of Mauthausen concentration camp (close ups of some officials; anti-suicide precautions).
VII. Industrial reconstruction: Volkswagen factory resumes production.
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Conn, Billy (person)
Louis, Joe (person)
Truscott, Lucian King (person)
Jackson (person)
United States Army & Army, 3 (regiment/service)
Keywords: recreation, British civilian - sport: rugby (Scotland v Wales) (object name)
recreation, United States civilian - sport: boxing (object name)
recreation, United States military - sport: winter sports (object name)
economics, German national - employment: returnees (object name)
prisoners of war, German - return (object name)
destruction, Algerian: earthquake (object name)
equipment, British - personal: artificial limbs (object name)
equipment, British - personal: wheelchair (object name)
medical, British civilian - long term: disabled ex-servicemen (object name)
celebrations, Chinese - customary: New Year (object name)
law and order, Allied - judicial process: Nuremberg trials (object name)
law and order, Allied - judicial process: trial of Malthausen personnel (object name)
industry, German - vehicles: Volkswagen (object name)
reconstruction, German (object name)
China & Shanghai (geography)
GB (geography)
Germany & Nuremberg, Bavaria (geography)
Germany & Munich, Bavaria (geography)
Deprivation (concept)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: German
Title language: German
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 935 ft; Running time: 10 mins
