Description: I. Yalta Conference. Film shows arrival of 'Big 3' and their aides, with shots of conference building and room. Illustration of the main conclusions: 1. Co-operation in fighting war to finish. 2. Partition, demilitarisation and de-Nazification of Germany. 3. Commission on reparations to sit in Moscow (newsreel footage). 4. Creation of peace-keeping organisation (ie UN 'Dumbarton Oaks' meeting). 5. Economic and political aid to liberated Europe. 6-7. Plans for future of Poland and Yugoslavia. 8. Regular meetings of foreign secretaries. Closes with shots of final press conference and 'Big 3' pose, at Yalta.
II. Pacific front. Allied carrier fleet moves on Okinawa and Ryukyu Islands. Shots of ships at sea: bad weather, good film of beating off enemy air attack. Also film (some camera-gun) as US planes (Corsairs) attack naval and land targets.
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer (person)
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (person)
Stalin, Josef (person)
United States Navy (regiment/service)
Keywords: aircraft, United States naval - combat: Vought F4U Corsair (object name)
combat, United States - air strike (object name)
operations, United States naval - sortie (object name)
Yalta Conference (event)
12/5(265).83 (event)
Pacific Ocean (geography)
Russia & Yalta (geography)
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: 900 ft; Running time: 10 mins