The Palace of Justice in Nuremberg, Germany. Military policemen guard the area as civilians and military personnel enter the court house. Justice Geoffrey Lawrence reads from a document. Justice Francis Biddle and Henri D de Vabres speak. Hermann Goering, Joachim Von Ribbentrop, Rudolf Hess and other defendants in prisoner's dock. Russian justices and justice Brikett at the bench. Robert H Jackson, American prosecutor at the table. (World War II period).
Nazi leaders in the dock at Nuremberg trials, including Hermann Goering; Rudolf Hess; Joachim von Ribbentrop; Alfred Jodl; and others. American prosecutor addressing the court. Image Adolf Hitler overlayed by quote from his book, "Mein Kampf." Views of the brawling streets of Munich during the 1920s. Hitler posing with political associates. A Nazi rally with storm troopers AKA Sturmabteilung (SA). A sign displaying swastika in window of a building identifying it as offices of the N.S.D.A.P.(Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei) National Socialist German Workers' Party. Joseph Goebbels in the office, on the telephone. Storm trooper marching band on parade. Goebbels speaking to a crowd early in the Nazi movement. Storm troopers marching on parade and receiving Nazi salutes. Marching storm troopers led by Ernst Rohm. Hitler mingling with the Storm Troopers. Contingent of goose-stepping Storm Troopers. Hitler speaking to a crowd in a forceful and animated fashion. Unrest in streets in Germany. A 1932 newspaper headline reports rumor of a Storm trooper march to Berlin. Nazi Storm troopers set up a machine gun on a sidewalk. Newspaper of January 30, 1933 reports Hitler appointed Reichskanzler (Reich Chancellor) and Goering made Minister of the Interior. View of Hitler together with his cabinet on January 30, 1933, just after Hitler was named Chancellor of Germany. Goering is on his right and Franz von Papen is on his left. Other cabinet members are behind them and around them. Torchlight parade and Hitler saluting to crowd below from the Chancellery window in Berlin on that same night after being named Chancellor. Scene of a Nazi public book-burning.
Crews of American young men loading up and organizing for training in fire fighting duties, circa 1920. Unemployed workers in lines and waiting queues in 1933 during Great Depression. President Franklin D. Roosevelt announces the formation of Civilian Conservation Corps. Civilian Conservation Corps men of the forest service, at work, setting up telephone poles, stringing wire, building roads, building fire lookout towers, and helping to fight fires.
United States President Harry S. Truman dismisses General Douglas MacArthur during the Korean War. General Matthew B. Ridgway takes over as the Supreme Commander of the U.S. and UN forces in Korea after General MacArthur's dismissal. United States Capitol in Washington D.C., United States. Various Congressmen express their opinion over the issue of the dismissal of General MacArthur. Representative Morgan supports President's decision to dismiss General MacArthur. Senator Ferguson from Michigan speaks against the decision to dismiss him. Whereas Senator Hill believes that the matter must be judged on its merit rather than on politics.
Korean War and the World politics of the times. United States President Harry S. Truman during an address in Washington D.C. states that United States believes in a peaceful world order. He also hints of nuclear weapons use in Korea if peace is threatened. United States forces in Korea face the Red Chinese armies. Artillery being fired and explosions occur at the front. At the United Nations Security Council meeting in New York representative of Republic of Korea questions the Chinese delegates regarding the Chinese aggression on Korea. United States delegate Warren Austin also expresses worry over the fate of world peace in the light of Korean War.
U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt on a picnic with Democrats at Jefferson Island, Maryland. Members of the Democratic Party prepare to play baseball. A baseball game underway. The Democrats gather around President Roosevelt as they laugh and greet the President. The Democrats walk down a pier after the picnic.
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