Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister of United Kingdom, delivers a speech at the Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. Churchill urges the U.S. British cooperation. U.S. President Truman and others sit behind him on the stage. The audience applauds.
Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister of United Kingdom, delivers a speech at the Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. In these speech excerpts, Churchill talks about the situation in Europe and delivers his famed Iron Curtain reference. He talks about the two world wars and the need to prevent any further wars. U.S. President Harry S. Truman and other dignitaries sit behind him on the stage. The audience applauds.
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) Director Fiorello La Guardia watches grain being loaded on a train at Climax, Minnesota. Board reads "Railway Express Agency". Trucks full of grain. The Director with another man pastes a banner on the coach of the train. The banner reads "Mercy Wheat for the Starving"
Jewish refugees at a United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) camp for displaced persons in Admont, Austria. Residents walk out of the camp with shovels in hand and hoe crops. Men and women together hoe crops. Refugee women do laundry in the backyard of their quarters at the camp. Four men walk on a road then stand and talk to each other. Views of snow-capped mountains in the background.
Jewish refugees at the Admont, Austria camp for displaced persons operated by the UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration). A woman plays with a young girl who is sitting on her lap in an open field. Jewish children play in an agricultural farm, two young boys sing songs. Teenage refugee youth study at a school in the refugee camp, held outdoors with views of snow-capped Austian mountains around. Students sit on the benches outside the school building. The teacher writes on a board with chalk. Part of the writing reads, "We hope to go to Palestine." A couple reads notices on an outdoor bulletin board. An older man sits on the step outside housing barracks and draws in the dirt on the ground using a stick.
May Day Parade in Red Square, Moscow, Russia. Pictures of Josef Stalin in many places. General Zukov and other officers lead parade on white horses, followed by horse cavalry units.. A huge crowd gathered for the May Day celebrations. Group of military spectators includes a U.S. Army Colonel. Horse drawn artillery pieces. Personnel carriers and motorized rocket launchers move along the road. Tanks pass in formation. Officers salute. Politcal leaders in reviewing stand include Georgy Malenkov and Marshal Nikolai Bulganin.
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