Greek National Army soldiers are gathered around a bonfire where they are roasting a lamb using an improvised spit. Closeup of the trussed up lamb being turned on a wooden spit over the coals of the fire. Closeup of a soldier smiling as they manipulate the spit.Closeup of another soldier preoccupied with the roasting. He eventually looks up and smiles for the camera. Next the soldiers are seen on a hillside encampment, where they are enjoying a meal. They share bread and some of the lamb. Closeup of soldiers sitting near a pup tent, as one drinks from his canteen. Leaning against the pup tent, is an M1928 Colt/Thompson submachine gun. Closeup of another soldier drinking from his canteen, and then chewing on a lamb bone. He drinks deeply again, from his canteen and continues chewing on the lamb bone. Closeup of two soldiers having a conversation, as they eat.
Educational dissimilarities between students of African American and white origin in South Carolina. The Clinton Normal and Industrial School, a residential school for African Americans run by A.M.E. Zion Church. The school building, quarters and playground. The students and teachers of the school. Man without legs in wheelchair. Daily work being accomplished by students themselves. Woman pumping water, woman hanging clothes on line. Men washing clothes in washtub. Clothes hanging on line. Images of the Friendship Baptist College at Rock Hill supported and run by Baptist African Americans. White interviewer shaking hands with the dean of the school. NAACP seal at end of production.
Troopers of the 28th Constabulary Squad of the United States Army leave a command post at Bad Steben near Hof in Germany. Convoy of jeeps and M-8 armored vehicles moves through the streets of Bad Steben and then to the country side. It moves past a station on dusty roads in Lichtenberg. Jeeps and armored vehicle take position on side of a bridge. Squad reaches the Russian border. A signboard in Russian warns against unauthorized crossing.
A German factory destroyed by bombing of Allied bombers during World War II. A signboard saying 'Deutsche Star Kugelhalter Ges. m.b.H' (of Schweinfurt Germany). The chimney of the wrecked factory with painted letters 'F & S'. Factory premises destroyed by bombing, remains are ruin and rubble. The bent girders have sprung out due to explosions.
President Harry S. Truman of the United States visits Berlin after World War II. Motorcade of President Truman returning after visit to the damaged city of Berlin in Germany. A continuous line of refugees walking along the express highway from Berlin. Man and woman carry their luggage on a cart, their small children push the cart from behind. Signboard indicating 'Zehlendorf 1000 m'. Another signboard indicating the region of the 'US Berlin District'.
View of first atomic explosion (Trinity) on July 16, 1945, at New Mexico, United States. View of the battleship, USS Missouri, in Tokyo Bay, Japan, with entire ship's company on deck in dress whites, Japanese military high command and several formally dressed Japanese diplomats standing on the ship's deck. Brief closeup of General Douglas MacArthur. Japanese foreign minister, Mamoru Shigemitsu, bending to sign the instrument of surrender ending World War 2, on September 2, 1945. Supreme Commander, General Douglas MacArthur, seated, signing the document. Lieutenant General Jonathan M. Wainwright and British Lieutenant-General Arthur Ernest Percival stand behind MacArthur. General Hsu Yung-chang signs for China. View of sailors observing the historic moment from every possible place aboard the ship. Large numbers of aircraft flying over the ship. Scene shifts in flashback to Manila, Philippines, where dead bodies of civilians litter the streets in silent witness of Japanese wartime atrocities. Some have hands tied behind their backs. Views of destitute Filipino mothers and children wandering through the rubble. A sign identifies the 98th Evacuation Hospital. Inside, a doctor and a nurse stand over the bed of Japanese Prime Minister, Hideki Tōjō, who attempted suicide by pistol, when apprehended, but was taken for treatment and is seen resting in his bed. View of Japanese Adrmiral Shigetarō Shimada, Minister of the Navy, behind bars in prison. Also seen in prison are Japanese general of the Japanese Imperial Army and Governor-General of the Philippines, Shigenori Kuroda;. General Masaharu Homma; and militarist Colonel Kingoro Hashimoto. Scene shifts to bodies of numerous victims of German death camps. American Army medics attend to some survivors rescued from the camps.
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