The Einsatzgruppen Case in Nuremberg, Germany. The member of prosecution reads the indictment. Prisoner Otto Ohlendorf gives reports that the group of corpses were first buried in the snow and then later buried by the Army. Einsatzgruppen Case reports the extermination of Jews by the death squad after the capture of Kiev. Report goes on to say that not only the Jews were considered politically dangerous but others such as Russians, Georgians, Poles etc. were also considered to have Bolshevistic tendencies. Otto Ohlendorf, the commander of the Einsatzgruppen death squad unit destroyed over 90,000 Jews. One Einsatzgruppen killed 700 people.
The Einsatzgruppen Case in Nuremberg, Germany. Mr. Walton makes the concluding statements of indictment. He talks about the charges on the defendants and crime against humanity. An attorney for the defense makes an objection to Mr. Walton's resume of the case. Another defense attorney states an objection to the court. Judge Michael A Musmanno says 'It is the inevitable right of any defendant'. The tribunal comprises of Michael A Musmanno, John J Speight and Richard D Dixon.
The Indian Police Force Lathi charging and attempting to control a huge mob during the post Independence unrest in India. Hindu protesters seen with banners of 'Down with Pakistan Hooliganism'. Police control the rioting crowd. (Events near time of division of India into states of India and Pakistan.)
President Harry Truman welcomed by Congressmen in Washington DC, United States. The President greets the Vice President and the Speaker before his speech to a joint session of the Congress. In his speech he expresses concern about the challenges facing the free peoples of the world. He states that they "look to us for support in maintaining their freedom." This speech is considered the introduction of the "Truman Doctrine."
Part of the U.S. Army training film describes the role of Light Weapon Infantrymen. Team under Sergeant advances against enemy attack. The team advances using fire and movement method until it crosses the enemy's protected wire area. United States soldiers pass through the wire. Soldiers fire from bunker. The Squad leader assisted by his team leader consolidates position and organizes the squad. Prisoners evacuated. The Squad leader reports to his platoon leader on accomplishing the mission. Planning, leadership and teamwork accomplish the fire and movement method.
French, Italian, Lithuanian women liberated from labor camps sew GI 's (members of the United States armed forces) buttons and patch pants at Quartermaster Salvage Shop in Reims,France. Workers shred the un-salvaged GI clothing. After World War II.
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