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Marshall plan construction, export, and industry growth and recovery of Europe after the devastation of World War 2

British workers crowd into a dining hall and have lunch. A radio broadcast credits improvements in the British standard of living to the Marshall Plan. Examples of increase attention to developing European self-sufficiency, with advent of Marshall Plan ending in 1952. A train runs on the railway track. Men ascend on the wires above the railway track and work on them. Construction workers seek improved methods and efficiencies. They pack Camel Cigarettes in a box for the purpose of export. Cars in a showroom on which a slip indicates, 'Austin Motor Company Ltd'. The work of expansion of industries going on, with emphasis on increasing exports to the United States. Modern machines and equipment used in the work. Discussion of post Marshall Plan times in Europe.

Date: 1950
Duration: 2 min 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027093
Luftwaffe dive bombers in flight; launch of German Bismarck-class battleship Tirpitz (WW2)

Nazi German Luftwaffe aircraft in hangar during World War II. German officers looking up. A group of Luftwaffe dive bomber aircraft in flight. A pair of Henschel Hs 123 dive bombers in flight. German float plane aicraft (with pontoons) in flight. Bomber aircraft parked on an airfield with engines and propellers running simultaneously. German tanks climbing platform and in the forest. A tank knocks down a tree and climbs down. German Kriegsmarine sailors turning their heads and leave. The launch of German Bismarck-class battleship Tirpitz a year earlier in 1939. The Tirpitz is seen sliding down the slipway at her launch in Kriegsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven. The Tirpitz at sea and views of its guns. Next scene shows interior of an munitions factory or warehouse with stockpiles of shells and ammunition for the war effort. German soldiers marching and workers operating machine inside a forging factory.

Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 48 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675027583
German home front work activities during World War 2

Women work at a farm field in Germany. Trees in the field. Horse-carts on the field. Women harvest wheat and bundle wheat. Women plow fields with horse drawn plow, as men are away at war. Women, girls, and boys help with harvesting food like potatoes. Boys piling up potatoes on field. Young women sort postal mail. They line up to receive piles of mail for sorting and routing. Food goods in a warehouse including boxes of food, sacks of flour, barrels stacked high, slaughtered pigs hanging from hooks, sausages hanging from hooks. Factory workers (mostly boys and older men) eat food in a dining hall at workplace. View from a moving train of a a railway track ahead at a switch with branches to left and right. A train moving by on a railroad track, carrying goods. Officers talk between parked train cars. Workers shovel grain between train cars. Workers in snow connect fuel lines to railroad tanker cars to fill them with fuel for war effort.

Date: 1940
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675027585
U.S. Army tanks, bulldozers, and troops on a street in St Lo, France in World War 2

A U.S. Army tank on a street in St Lo, France in World War II. Soldiers stand near the tank. Wrecked houses and buildings in the area. A U.S. Army tank fitted with a bulldozer. Destroyed houses and street in the area. Soldiers walk with rifles in the town amid the rubble.

Date: 1944, July 18
Duration: 1 min 26 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675027626
American soldiers on a street in St Lo, France and processing captured German soldiers in World War 2.

American soldiers pass by on a street in St Lo, France in World War II. Wrecked buildings on the street. A U.S. Army soldier processes an incoming German prisoner. A German prisoner (young looking boy soldier) with his hands up on the street. Smoke arises from wrecked house. Soldiers walk through rubble on the street. Destroyed houses and street in the area. Final brief scene shows an American soldier as he lights a demolition fuse.

Date: 1944, July 18
Duration: 1 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675027627
U.S. Secretary of War, H.L. Stimson visit Generals Bradley and Patton in Normandy France (WW2)

Generals walk on a field outside U.S. Army encampment in France during World War II. Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson visits General Omar Bradley and General George Patton on the field. Secretary Stimson and the Generals converse. They have a formal lunch in a tent. Bradley and Patton pose and converse with local Commander, a Brigadier General.

Date: 1944, July 17
Duration: 1 min 29 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675027639