Views of North Korea during 1945 through 1950. Reconstruction going on in North Korea, new buildings being built. Korean country side and small islands in the bay as waves break on the shore. A group of North Koreans arrives at diamond mountain resort and look at Koo Rong Hun falls, they pose for pictures. Men and women in a reading room.
Shows awarded officials and workers seated in the Transportation Workers Meeting in North Korea.Officials take up the podium and make their speech.Pictures of Joseph Stalin and Prime Minister Kim II Sung can be seen in the background. PM Kim II Sung along with other dignitaries arrives and takes the dais on the stage.PM Kim II Sung addresses the assemblage.Attendees applaud at the speeches.Dignitaries present a flag to an official. Approximately 1948.
Events leading up to crossing of 38th Parallel, depicted in North Korean propaganda film. Sheep, cattle and duck raising in North Korea. Sheep and cattle graze, men milk cattle. Ap Nock Kang dam, station and power lines at the dam. Factories being operated in Nam Po, Wha Chum, Hung Nam and Chung Chin. Fertilizers being made at Hung Nam factory. Men work at machines, a man welds a metal piece and pack bags. Women also work in factories. Finished products being transported in freight trains. Children at school learn to dance and sing. People listen to children singing on radio.
Women gather at an auditorium to attend mass meeting to get equal rights for women. Women operate switchboards. A building on campus of Kim II Sung University being constructed. Children and adults receive education in classes. Children receive instruction in dancing, singing and acting. Meritorious students being awarded at a ceremony.
North Korean officials along with their families arrive at the railway station in North Korea.Several people gather to meet and bid farewell. Officials and their families receive bouquets of flowers and farewell from relatives and friends as they depart for czechoslovakia for 5 years.
In a speech to the General Assembly of the United Nations, U.S. Secretary of State, George Marshall, refers to repeated vetoes by a permanent member of the Security Council. He discusses the post-war state of the world and the many matters yet to be resolved, including the independence of Austria, the Palestine issue, the matter of Korea, still divided along the 38th parallel, and status of nations in Eastern Europe, etc.