Federal Loan Administrator John W Snyder proposes his reconstruction finance plans in Washington DC. He speaks about the disposal of huge war surpluses after end of World War II. Snyder proposes RFC absorption of various subsidiaries.
Two handmade 1946 model Ford cars during their test drive on roads in Detroit, Michigan. Four and two door models of the Ford car during their exhibition run. Narrator describes the post war production effort for new Ford cars and speaks to how Ford had not forgotten cars for American consumers after retooling following its war production work in World War II.
A parade by the Soviet armed forces during May Day celebrations at the Red Square in Moscow during World War II. Posters and cutouts of Joseph Stalin, Lenin, and other Russian leaders. Large marching troops of the Soviet Military. Marshal Stalin reviews the parade. American Army officers at the venue watch the parade. Grim Japanese Military Generals watch Stalin's power display. World's heaviest artillery and tanks move on during the parade.
65000 spectators arrive at the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky. Men and women arrive and collect their entry passes. A large numbers of women arrive to witness the derby. The horses race out on the muddy tracks during the derby. Spectators cheer for their favorite horse. Horse Hoop Junior races ahead all competitors to win his third race. The victorious horse and its jockey.
National leaders of Great Britain, United States of America and Soviet Union meet during the Yalta Conference at Crimea in Ukraine. Foreign secretaries of the three Allied nations Stettinius, Eden and Molotov meet at Malta. General George C Marshal meets with the secretaries. Meeting of the secretaries at Montgomery house at Malta. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill disembarks from a plane for Yalta Conference. U.S. President Franklin D Roosevelt arrives with his daughter. The dignitaries review an honor guard. Soviet Premiere Joseph Stalin arrives and the Big Three during the meeting at conference hall in the summer palace of Czar Nicholas. Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin pose for a group photograph and military generals stand behind them. (World War II period).
Bodies of civilians killed by Nazis, recovered after Soviet Red Army enters the city of Lublin, Poland during World War II. Ruined buildings and houses and debris on roads after the Russian Red Army liberates Lublin. A number of dead bodies of slave laborers killed by retreating Nazis in sewing room of a castle. Surviving citizens weep at the sight of the dead. More than 700 prisoners murdered at a prison nearby. Priests and civilians perform funeral ceremonies for prisoners.
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