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World tensions after World War II. The Baruch Plan. The Berlin Airlift. The Korean War. The Cold War. The Atomic age. Ballistic Missiles
Speaking before United Nations Atomic Energy Commission (UNAEC) in its first meeting in June 1946, Bernard Baruch proposes international control of all atomic energy -- the so-called Baruch Plan. Low level aerial view of ruined post World War 2 European city. Goods including heavy equipment, locomotives, being loaded aboard ships to aid in the postwar recovery of Europe (The Marshall Plan). Workers in Western Europe making use of Marshall Plan materials to rebuild their national infrastructures. West European farmers restoring agriculture. View from overflying light airplane of parts of postwar Berlin in 1948. Blocked roads and empty railroad tracks leading from East Germany to West Germany, blocked by the Soviet Union. Barge traffic at standstill due to Soviet actions. U.S. C-54 transport aircraft flying supplies into West Berlin (The Berlin Airlift) during the Soviet blockade of that city. West Berlin citizens watching U.S. transport aircraft bringing fuel, food and other essentials into the isolated city. A C-54 flying low over empty railroad lines, as it prepares to land in West Berlin. Supplies offloaded from a DC-3 ( AKA C-47 or British Dakota) equipped with unusual set of rear cargo doors. Supplies being moved on Tegel Airport with many C-54 aircraft in the background. Numerous C-47 aircraft operating at Tempelhof airport. An East German official opening a barricade as Soviet blockade of West Berlin ends on May 12, 1949, and supply trucks begin to move over roads again. Flags of Western nations flying on high flagpoles. Glimpse of Allied warships underway during the Cold War. Formation of P-38 Lightning aircraft in flight overhead. NATO troops marching and NATO armor on parade. Flashes of heavy artillery firing at night. Korean refugees moving South in 1950 with the outbreak of the Korean War. View of UN Security Council meeting in the absence of Soviet representative. U.S. tanks firing guns and American infantrymen in conflict with North Korea in Korean War. American wounded on stretchers.Delegates of both North and South Korea signing the Korean Armistice Agreement in P'anmunjŏm, on July 27, 1953. A rocket is launched. Images of earth from inside a space craft in orbit. Narrator mentions the first satellite to circle the earth, the soviet Sputnik 1 in 1957. View of Soviet pilots in low pressure altitude chamber. A test subject in an aircraft making a maneuver that allows him to experience "weightlessness." Objects in his cockpit float about. A military rocket launch monitored by arrays of radar. An object being retrieved from space by means of a parachute. A nuclear powered submarine. Rockets on display during a military parade in Red Square, Moscow, the Soviet Union. A U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber taxiing. More views of rockets seen during a Soviet military parade in Red Square, Moscow.
Slate quarry in the southern Appalachian mountains
Man rides horse on dirt road in the southern Appalchian Mountains of western North Carolina or eastern Tennessee. 1930s era car drives past. Group of men working at a slate quarry. Using large sledge hammers, they hammer wedges into crevices and pry up large pieces of slate. A man puts a piece of slate into position for a building project.
Emperor Hirohito with businessmen, Japanese businessmen meet with American civilians in New York City
Emperor Hirohito (Emperor Shōwa) and Japanese and Western businessmen wearing straw boat hats pose together with military officers. View of Low Memorial Library at Columbia University in New York City. Japanese men meet an American couple inside the campus of Columbia University. Door reads “Japanese Government Railways Japan Tourist Bureau”. A man opens the door. Another man greets him. A Japanese businessman smokes a pipe and reads a Literary Digest magazine. An American couple meets the Japanese businessman. The businessman shows American man a document during their meeting. Map of Honshu, the central island of Japan, identifying the main produce and industries on the island. Smokestacks of a factory in Japan and view of homes and buildings in a city or town of Japan. Map of Central Japan showing its population below.
Women working inside their homes, put on traditional kimono dress in Japan
A Japanese woman follows her husband. Man sits to read a newspaper beside a tokonoma (Japanese alcove). The woman touches the hair of a girl in kimono. The man looks up to his wife. The woman tidies the girl’s kimono while the girl stands. Two Japanese boys in Western clothing read books. The woman sits beside her husband. The two boys stand up. Children bow down to their parents. Japanese woman wiping the wooden floors of the engawa (veranda), create ikebana (floral arrangement), and places ikebana on the alcove. Her daughter joins her in chores. Various kinds of traditional Tsugegushi wooden combs are placed on the table. A hairdresser combs the hair of a Japanese woman. Japanese woman shows her traditional yuiwata hairstyle. The hairdresser places a kangashi comb ornament on top of woman’s hair. A woman puts on a kimono with the help of a girl. Girl puts obi sash on woman. Woman shows off her kimono.
Japanese Ama divers diving for pearls, workers process harvested pearls in Japan.
Pearl harvesting industry in Ise Bay, offshore Toba, Mie Prefecture, Japan. Female pearl divers called “Ama” wearing white dresses put on their goggles. Ama divers jump off from boat. Ama divers swimming underwater. Ama divers hold wooden barrels. Japanese workers process the harvested pearls. Man picks pearl from oyster. Pearls lay on cloth. Hand holding a single pearl. A Japanese woman in kimono holding pearls. Another Japanese woman, in Western clothing, shows off her pearl necklace.
African American citizens in New York City volunteer to serve King Haile Selassie I in potential war with Italy
African American people line up to volunteer for helping King Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia in case of an Italian invasion (Italo-Ethiopian War). People register themselves as Ethiopian volunteers in New York City. A young African American woman registers herself for service as a nurse in Africa.
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