Jewish refugees arrive in Haifa, Palestine during World War II. Jewish refugees in front of a train. The train is to take them to the disembarkation point and then to Palestine internment camp at Athlit. The train reaches and stops in Athlit. Members of Jewish agency stand along a road in front of the train. The refugees get off the rail cars. A sick person is helped by two nurses. A sick person on a stretcher is placed in an ambulance. The first column of the refugees leaves the station at Athlit and walks toward the quarantine camp. In the background is the sea and and nearer is the train which brought them. Palestinian and British police count the refugees on their entry into the camp.
A film titled 'Berlin Blockade Ends' depicts the conditions which existed during blockade, the Berlin Airlift operation, and final lifting of blockade in Berlin, Germany. Rooftops of Berlin. A damaged building. A plane flies high over damaged buildings. Pedestrians crowding streets. A group around newsstand. U.S. Brigadier General Frank L. Howley stands before a map of Berlin as he speaks about Berlin blockade. Interiors of Air Safety Center with French, British, and U.S. representatives working side by side. Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. Crowd on a street. Two Soviet officers walk along a deserted railroad track. Deserted Charlottenburg railroad station.
Reenactment shows a meeting of Head of American Physics Department George Pegram and Dr. Vannevar Bush in the United States concerning atomic bomb during World War II. Dr. Pegram and Dr. Bush talks at dinner. Pregram, just returned from Britain, reports to Bush that the Germans are working on an atomic bomb. He says that the British scientists are of the opinion that a uranium bomb is practicable but big industrial output necessary makes it imperative. Therefore work must be done in America. Bush says he is to see the President the next day, and he is confident they will get all the help they need.
Foreign diplomats at the White House in Washington D.C., United States during World War II. Foreign Diplomats leave White House. Diplomats from left to right includes Canadian Minister to United States Leighton McCarthy, Chinese Foreign Minister T. U. Swong, Finance Minister of New Zealand Walter Nash, Australian Diplomat Owen Dixon, British Ambassador to United States Viscount Halifax, President of Philippine Commonwealth Manuel Quezon. Diplomats get into cars.
Demonstration against war in the United States before World War II. Pacifist college age young men lampooning and portraying themselves as leaders engaged in war, which include German Chancellor Adolf Hitler, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, Japanese General Hideki Tojo, and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. The men give a Nazi salute, and place a wreath at mock tomb of an Unknown Soldier.
Supreme Commander of Allied Expeditionary Force General Dwight Eisenhower speaks about the North African Campaign of World War II. General Eisenhower seated at a desk in the United States speaks about the capture of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's Afrikakorps. The General speaks of the cooperation between the services of all Allied countries in winning this war. He speaks about the contribution of French, British and American Armies in this war. He speaks about defeating the Axis Powers.
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