A film on the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. Empty fields marking the site of Lidice, Czechoslovakia. Women survivors of the Lidice who had been sent to concentration camps. They place wreaths on the common grave of the people who were killed at Lidice. View of a lineup of captured Nazi SS soldiers and officers involved in the destruction of Lidice. Packed courtrooms at Nuremberg, Germany with German Nazi leadership present at Nuremberg Trial. Rubble and destroyed bombed-out Reichstag building in Berlin. Debris on the street. Past events show German Chancellor Adolf Hitler addresses people and talks about the destruction of other cities. Ruins of buildings from war. A wrecked bridge and burned out fields of a farm from World War 2.
A film on the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. A man walks on the street. Buildings along the sides of the street. People buy vegetables from a store. A sign reads: 'No Butter Today'. Children play in a playground enjoying jungle gym bars and a slide. Exterior of a building. A horse-cart moves on the street. A man walks towards a house. He gives a telegram to a woman. Photographs of soldiers on the table.
A film on the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. The (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) UNRRA coming up for the help of the disabled people. Wooden crates consisting of supplies stacked on the ground. Rice bags, blankets and other supplies. The supplies are loaded onto the ships. They are distributed to the needy people. People eat food. Medical units of many countries arrive to help the people. Doctors examine children. A crippled man lying on the bed. Nurse affixes artificial prosthesis, placing prosthetic leg on a man. A man stitches clothes with the help of a sewing machine.
A film on the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. Rubbled buildings in the area. People walk on the street. Debris on the street. Rubbled houses and buildings. People work to clear out the rubble. A child seated on the ground. Supplies stacked on the ground. Children lined up for food. A man distributes equal amount of food to the people. Reconstruction of houses and the buildings. A man works on a farm. He digs out mud from shovel. A crippled man walks with the help of crutches.
A film on the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. A sign board reads: 'UNRRA dispensary'. Men distribute food, blankets and other supplies to people. People eat food. Men work for the reconstruction of houses and other buildings. Trucks of supplies pass on the street. Dead bodies in the rubble. Arm and leg of a corpse. Men bury the dead bodies into graves. Crippled children walk with the help of crutches.
A film on the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. A man holds a crippled child. Children crying outside a building. Newspapers headlines read: 'Truman for 2-day starvation diet' and 'Self Rations Asked in Food Crisis'. People walk on the street. Soldiers march in formation. Infants lying in hospital beds. They cry due to starvation.