Summary:I. Eisenhower decorated in Washington and feted in New York on return from Europe.
Description:I. Eisenhower decorated in Washington and feted in New York on return from Europe.
II. Port of Bremerhaven in Germany dredged and reopened: steamer Europa refitted.
III. Film of Britain's schemes to use fire as defence against invasion in
IV. Work of UNRRA in Europe: camp in Germany for refugees and displaced persons, food supplies to Austria. 1940.
V. Funerals of Gestapo/SS victims in Cologne and Lindlar.
VI. German coalmines back into production: coal dust makes 'brickettes' for France and Belgium.
VII. Allied Forces (US 3rd Army) parade in Pilsen, reviewed by President Benes.
VIII. End of San Francisco conference setting up UNO. Closing sessions, visits of dignitaries, signing of Charter by China, USSR, Britain and France, and lengthy extracts (but with voice over translation) of US President Truman's closing speech.
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Colour:B&W
Digitised:Yes
Object_Number:WIF 11
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Film: IWM
Featured Period:1945-1989
Production Date:1945-07-27-1945-07-27
Production Country:Allied Military Government
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Physical Characteristics:Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: German
Title language: German
Technical Details:35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 2
Footage: 1800 ft; Running time: 22 mins
