Description: I. An item on the hardships caused by the abnormally cold winter, illustrated by film from Hamburg (eg of dynamiting graves in frozen earth, and of ice-breaker ships in the harbour).
II. "Aktuelles in Kuerze." a. Chiang Kai-shek opens China's national assembly in Nanking. b. Cardinal Griffin, Bishop of Westminster, visits Pinewood Studios, meets Stewart Granger and Kathleen Ryan. c. Landing of a USAF Mitchell on only 2 wheels.
III. The "Doctors' Trial" at Nuremberg. Revelations on the concentration camp medical 'experiments' (a Ravensbrück inmate shows scarred leg; a Dachau doctor in the stand).
IV. "Streiflichter aus Deutschland." a. The Nazi 1935 "Temple of Honour" in Munich is demolished. b. A clock factory in Munich. c. Schleswig-Holstein: war orphans accommodated in house made available by British military governor.
V. Washington: La Guardia's last speech as UNRRA Director General.
VI. Housing problem in the Ruhr. British Minister Hynd visits building site; also film of repairs to damaged houses, construction of Nissen huts.
VII. Horse-racing returns to Japan (some GIs in crowd).
Personalities, Units and Organisations: La Guardia, Fiorello Henry (person)
Hynd (person)
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (regiment/service)
Chiang Kai-shek (person)
Keywords: law and order, Allied - judicial process: Nuremberg trials (Doctors' trial) (object name)
destruction, German: ice (object name)
ships, German naval - assistance: icebreaker (object name)
demolition, German - symbolic: Nazi Temple of Honour (object name)
industry, German - general: clocks (object name)
society, German - charity: relief of war orphans (object name)
buildings, British - military: Nissen hut & [German] (object name)
buildings, German - residential: houses (object name)
reconstruction, German: house repairs (object name)
recreation, Japanese civilian - sport: horseracing (object name)
Japan (geography)
Germany & Ruhr (geography)
Germany & Hamburg, Hamburg (geography)
Germany & Nuremberg, Bavaria (geography)
Germany & Munich, Bavaria (geography)
Germany & Schleswig-Holstein (geography)
Washington D.C. (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: 1141 ft; Running time: 13 mins