U.S. Strategic bombing survey film about the situation in Japan after atomic bombing during World War 2. Truckload of scientists arrive at a shrine in Hiroshima. Scientists study the damage and displacement of the monument and they take notes. AI-OI bridge. Damaged Motoyasu bridge. Pavement stones on either side of the bridge, displaced in opposite directions. Bomb damage all over the city. Damaged Motoyasu bridge.
U.S. Strategic bombing survey film about the situation in Japan after nuclear bombing. Physical science report on Hiroshima. Film titled 'Radioactivity'. Aerial view of fields. Damage in Hiroshima. Buildings damaged by the blast, damaged sidewalk, and destroyed trees and vegetations. Scientists walk through rubble, one stops and picks up some debris for tests. Animation shows places from where samples are collected. Man mixes the dirt to be examined. Sample passes through rays. Bone powder examined for radioactivity. Sulfur data demonstrated. Observed place map. Scientists examine the debris. Graph of intensity measurement in time line. Scientists study the damage. Statistics of the damage. (World War II period).
First pictures of bomb damaged Japan after atomic bomb blast. Aerial views of Hiroshima. Ruins in city. Rubble on ground. Few buildings stand straight. Bent iron bars and buildings. (World War II period).
Bomb damaged cities of Japan. Ruins in Nagasaki, attacked with an atomic bomb three days after Hiroshima. City of Osaka destroyed by conventional aerial bombardment. Fleet of ships in water at Kure. (World War II period).
Bomb damaged cities of Japan during World War II. Aerial view of Tokyo. People in the damaged city of Tokyo. Ruins on ground. Damaged buildings. American planes fly over the Japanese Imperial Palace. People bow and pray in the garden. Group of happy, freed U.S. prisoners at the liberated Ofuna Japanese prisoner of war camp. Japanese prison guards bow as former prisoners leave in truck.
U.S. Army General, Jonathan Mathew Wainwright, home from Bataan and Corregidor, and Japanese prisons, reviews a parade in San Francisco and Washington DC and receives the Congressional Medal of Honor from U.S. President Harry S. Truman. General Wainwright exits an airplane in San Francisco. A crowd stands on both sides of a road. The General is greeted by the western defense commander, and by his sister, Mrs. Frederick Mears. They ride in a convertible car and wave at a large parade crowd along Market Street in San Francisco, gathered to welcome him back to the United States. Next scene shows his arrival by airplane in Washington DC, where he meets his wife for the first time since she left the Philippines in 1941. A military motorcade with General Wainwright crosses Memorial Bridge from Arlington into Washington DC. Huge "Welcome" sign and bunting arches all the way across Memorial Bridge, with the Lincoln Memorial in the background. Posters on poles read "Welcome Home Skinny" (his nickname). Large crowd gathers at the Washington Monument to celebrate General Wainwright. Next, on the White House lawn, President Truman presents the Congressional Medal of Honor to the General in Washington DC.
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