Steel is processed in the Stalin Steel Factory, situated in Kuznetsk Basin in Siberia, Soviet Union. Interior of the factory can be seen. (blurry film)
Stalin Kolkhoz ( Russian collective farm ) farmers preparing for spring planting in the Soviet Union. Farmers examining snow pack and taking depth measurements before spring. Farmers in a class view small seedlings with instructor. Scientists examine materials using a microscope. Soviet farmers attend meeting in Rostov, Russia. Brief views of grain pouring into a silo, Soviet cattle in a barn, and a Soviet farmer tending to a horse tied up. Famers at meeting listening to speech by a Soviet leader. A man prepares a motion picture film projector to show a film to the audience.
Exterior view of houses for paper mill workers in Soviet Union. Exterior view of paper mill. Interior of a Karelian paper plant. Factory plant sets production record.
View of a beet Kolkhoz (a collective agriculture farm) near Kiev, Ukraine, Soviet Union. Farmers at work. Beet is processed into Sugar. Russian women in a farm. Cotton is picked and unloaded at Commune of Paris cotton Kolkhoz, located in Armenia. Rice is threshed and stacked in North Star Kolkhoz in Turkestan.
December, 1945, former First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt, now appointed by President Truman, as a delegate to the United Nations, is seen with other members of the U.S. Delegation. She is seen speaking while serving as chairman of the UN Committee Three, dealing with human rights. She recognizes the delegate from the Soviet Union, as the committee addresses issues of refugees. (The USSR insists that displaced persons be returned to their original homelands.) As chairman, Mrs. Roosevelt, rules a USSR proposal out of order, causing the USSR representatives to leave the room. A glimpse of Eleanor Roosevelt at a microphone during debate over the issue with the USSR, before the full General Assembly, where she successfully argues to allow refugees to make their own decisions about repratriation. She is seen sitting next to delegate,Senator Arthur Vandenburg, at the forum. Eleanor Roosevelt being greeted by U.S. Army officers as she steps from an airplane in Europe. She is seen mingling with persons in Europe, displaced by World War II. Back in the UN forum, she extols the International Declaration of Human Rights as an "International Magna Carta of men everywhere," and goes on to compare it with similar charters of history. She is seen at a Pan American World Airways terminal, preparing to board a flying boat (unseen). Several scenes show Eleanor Roosevelt visiting with people in various parts of the world, with particular attention to children. She speaks of her candid nature in a broadcast.
A giant steel plant under construction in Soviet Union after World War II. The exteriors of a destroyed steel plant. The workmen work in the rolling mill. The workmen put finishing touches to Zaporozhye Steel Mill.