Camp Desert Rock also known as Desert Atom Camp in Nevada. U.S. troops participate in atomic testing exercises and wait seated in the desert (not in trenches). An atomic explosion in the background. The U.S. Army soldiers turn quickly to witness the formation of the resulting mushroom cloud. A small dust flurry rises as a minor blast wave hits the men. The soldiers rise and then kneel as they continue to watch the formation of radioactive clouds.
A film titled 'Marshall Plan at Work' shows London street scenes and panorama of English country side in Great Britain. The London Bridge. A guard on a horse back on duty. Two men talk. Traffic on the streets. Home of the Washington Family. A gravestone of William Penn. A farmer drives a tractor on a farm. Night scenes of London and signs in Trafalgar Square. Neon lights at night in Picadilly area of London. Scenes from 11 years earlier with burning building during the Battle of Britain Blitz by Nazi Germany in World War II. Workers construct houses. Men building new homes and apartment buildings.
Grocery shopping under the Marshall Plan in Great Britain. Stacks of canned goods and bottles on display at a grocery store. A girl shopping with her mother. Women shopping in the grocery store. Meat and cheese on a scale. A woman weighs meat and various cuts of cheese on a scale. Storefront of Lipton grocery chain (same company as Lipton, the British brand of tea). British housewives wait in a line at the grocery store for rationed food. Store clerk employee marks ration book of customer. Woman leaves store.
The Marshall Plan at work in Great Britain. A closed factory plant. A dry dock. Closed shops on a street. Men idle on the streets. 1950: After implementation of the Marshall Plan, the shops open on the same street. Ships and tower cranes at the shipyard. Men at work in the shipyard. A crane tows a propeller. Propellers on a deck.
The Marshall Plan at work in Great Britain. Mining operations undertaken by people. Men operate different machines during mining. Freshly plowed farm land and a factory set up near the farm. Women work at a production line of a factory for what appears to be soap bars. Wome at work in a textile mill, processing raw cotton and spinning it on large industrial loom equipment. A man rolls a barrel of whiskey. Barrels of scotch whiskey are readied for export. Text on barrel indicates it is 1938 aged scotch from Glen-Kinchie Distillery, then one marked Cragganmore Glenlivet, then a barrel marked Aultmore Glenlivet. A man inspects different whiskeys and tastes them. Scotch Whiskey is bottled in a bottling factory and labeled. Readied whiskey bottles. People purchase whiskey from an export shop. A tourist in a British clothing store. A man looks at different clothing in a clothing shop, as a tailor shows him bolts of cloth for making a new suit. A woman inspects a sweater that she might purchase.
The Marshall Plan at work in Great Britain. A tire factory. Vehicles move on a street. Manufacturing of tires in the factory. A man drives a special tractor designed in Great Britain. Men at work in a factory. A truck carry tractors for export.
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