TIME TO REMEMBER - THE END AND THE BEGINNING 1945 - reel 4

Time To Remember - The End And The Beginning… 1944-1945

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Reel 4.

01:45:51 VS Winston Churchill, President Harry Truman and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin meet at Potsdam. Clement Attlee, Anthony Eden and Vyacheslav Molotov are also there.

01:46:22 British artillery fire in jungles of the Far East. Commonwealth troops on the march. Parade in Japan - possibly Kamikaze pilots being feted by crowds. Kamikaze pilots are briefed by flying officer. VS of Japanese attack on US naval aircraft carrier ship. LS of American ship hit by plane and exploding. VS of planes shot down by anti-aircraft fire. VS of wounded sailors carried below decks on ship.

01:47:52 MS Stalin sitting at conference table at Potsdam. VS Atomic weapons research facility at Oakridge, California, United States of America (USA). Workers at one of the secret bases for the atomic bomb. MS Stalin. VS British soldiers voting in General Election while in jungle. VS men drinking in public house and chatting. VS people voting in Britain. VS of new Labour Cabinet in garden of No 10 Downing Street, London. Seen are Ernest Bevin, Sir Stafford Cripps, Aneurin (Nye) Bevan, Clement Attlee and others. Shots of second Potsdam conference with Attlee and Bevin. MS Attlee, Truman, and Stalin.

01:49:49 Aerial views of Hiroshima, Japan. VS in Hiroshima after explosion of A-bomb. Emperor Hirohito inspects devastation. Japanese plane lands on American carrier to discuss peace. VS of smashed and scuttled warships. VS of bomb damaged city in Europe. VS smashed buildings. London traffic scenes. People getting back to normal - looking in shops, queuing for food. VS trials of war criminals inc. Marshal Petain, Hess, Goering etc at Nuremberg. VS of newspaper newsroom. VS start of United Nations Organisation in San Francisco. Truman speaks. VS of mushroom cloud growing. VS bowler hatted man sets of to work. He smiles as the camera follows him - hope for the future.

01:54:20 End of Programme titles.

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Sir Winston Churchill Prime Ministers politicians Presidents Harry S Truman Joseph Stalin conferences Potsdam Cecilienhof Palaces Germany Clement Attlee Anthony Eden Vyacheslav Molotov jungles Far East Commonwealth troops parades Japan Kamikaze crowds aircraft carriers Americans explosions sailors wounded atomic nuclear weapons bombs Oakridge California United States of America USA U.S.A. elections public houses pubs Labour Party Downing Street London Ernest Bevin Sir Stafford Cripps Aneurin Bevin Nye Clement aerial views Hiroshima Japan A-bombs Emperors Hirohito traffic warships reconstruction queues food rationing Marshal Henri Petain Rudolf Hess Hermann Goering Nuremberg Trials war crimes newspapers United Nations Organisation UNO San Francisco California United States of America USA U.S.A. Second World War WW2

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Cataloguer:: Mark
Stock:: Black & White
Sound:: Sound
Media URN:: 75724
Sort Number:: TTR

Time in/Out:: 01:45:51:00 / 01:55:05:00
Canister:: TTR
Film ID:: 2253.08
Issue Date:: 1944 - 1945

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