- Title: VM-271
- Summary: TRUMAN & CONTAINMENT: DESCRIBES MOUNTING TENSION BETWEEN RUSSIA & WESTERN ALLIES AT THE END OF WWII. SURVEYS AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY DURING TRUMAN ADMINISTRATION: STRATEGY OF CONTAINMENT. ENVIRONMENT OF COLD WAR.
- Description:01:33:06 - WWII BATTLE SCENES. GENERAL MARSHALL, ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF 01:33:42 - RUSSIAN TROOPS & ALLIED TROOPS MEETING IN GERMANY. ELBE RIVER. TOASTING DRINKING TO SUCCESS 01:34:00 - STALIN 01:34:09 - HS RED SQUARE, MOSCOW 01:34:14 - RUSSIAN SOLDIERS MARCHING 01:34:24 - CHURCHILL MEETING FDR ON USS AUGUSTA, ATLANTIC CHARTER 1941. 01:34:44 - TRUMAN, CHURCHILL, & STALIN. BIG THREE MEETING AT POTSDAM CONFERENCE, JULY 1945 01:35:02 - ATOMIC BOMB EXPLOSION 01:35:11 - POTSDAM MEETING LEADERS WALKING DOWN STEPS 01:35:17 - MONTAGE BOMBED OUT BERLIN 01:35:35 - CU TRUMAN & STALIN 01:35:42 - CLEMENT ATTLEE, ENGLAND'S NEW PRIME MINISTER 01:35:47 - MONTAGE WAR SCENES: FIELDS ON FIRE, BOMBER PLANE FLYING, AMERICAN FLEET OF SHIPS 01:36:09 - CHIANG KAI SHEK 01:36:13 - WAR FOOTAGE: BOMB GOING OFF, HUGE LONG LINE OF SOLDIERS WEAVING THROUGH COUNTRYSIDE 01:36:22 - TRUMAN AT MICROPHONE (MOS) 01:36:32 - MONTAGE JAPANESE MILITARY LEADERS: REVIEWING TROOPS, MEETING 01:36:57 - POV FROM PLANE WATCHING ATOMIC BOMB GO OFF BELOW. MUSHROOM CLOUD AT HIROSHIMA 01:37:04 - RUSSIAN SOLDIERS MARCHING THROUGH RED SQUARE 01:37:09 - ATOMIC BOMB EXPLOSION, NAGASAKI 01:37:15 - JAPANESE SURRENDER ABOARD USS MISSOURI. JAPANESE DELEGATION SIGNING SURRENDER PAPERS 01:37:30 - CU STALIN SALUTING. HS RUSSIAN TANKS MOVING THROUGH RED SQUARE 01:37:37 - YALTA CONFERENCE 1945. CHURCHILL SMOKING CIGAR. FDR SMOKING CIGARETTE. BIG THREE POSE FOR PHOTOS 01:37:57 - MONTAGE RUSSIAN TROOPS MARCHING 01:38:12 - QUICK MONTAGE UPRISINGS IN GREECE, TURKEY, IRAN 01:38:28 - GREEK COMMUNIST UPRISING: RIOTS IN STREETS, SOLDIERS IN DESERT. RAID ON NORTHERN GREECE 01:39:02 - TRUMAN BEFORE JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS 01:39:26 - CU TRUMAN SIGNING THE TRUMAN DOCTRINE 01:39:36 - UNLOADING SUPPLIES AT DOCKS. MARSHALL PLAN EUROPEAN RECOVERY PROGRAM 01:39:41 - CU CRYING HUDDLED CHILDREN 01:39:47 - FEEDING HUNGRY, WAR-SHATTERED EUROPEANS 01:39:52 - CONFERENCE OF 16 NATIONS FOR AID BILL. STALIN 01:40:28 - UNLOADING SUPPLIES IN WAREHOUSE. MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF CRATES OF FOOD, TOOLS FOR NEEDY EUROPEANS 01:40:38 - ECU MASSIVE PILE OF GRAINS BEING POURED 01:40:43 - MAP OF EUROPE. LINE SPLITS EASTERN & WESTERN EUROPE 01:40:47 - HS PAN MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF SUPPLIES ON DOCKS, WATERFRONT 01:40:49 - TRUMAN GIVING SPEECH (MOS) 01:41:00 - MONTAGE DIPLOMATS SIGNING TRUMAN DOCTRINE 01:41:10 - AERIAL OVER BOMBED OUT GERMANY. POV FROM PLANE 01:41:25 - MONTAGE GERMAN CITIZENS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE FENCE. BORDER BETWEEN WESTERN & EASTERN GERMANY 01:41:31 - SIGN FOR THE BRITISH SECTOR 01:41:35 - MONTAGE BLOCKADES OF POST-WAR BERLIN. VEHICULAR, RAIL & BARGE TRAFFIC STOPPED 01:41:46 - CITIZENS WAVING HANDKERCHIEFS AT PASSING PLANE. SUPPLIES BEING FLOWN INTO BERLIN. BERLIN AIRLIFT 01:41:54 - MONTAGE SUPPLIES BEING UNLOADED IN WEST BERLIN 01:42:17 - GERMAN WOMEN COMING OUT OF BAKERY CARRYING LOAVES OF BREAD 01:42:20 - AMERICAN SOLDIERS CELEBRATING SUCCESS OF BERLIN AIRLIFT 01:42:23 - CU SENATOR REPUBLICAN ARTHUR VANDENBERG SPEAKING (MOS). LED BIPARTISAN SUPPORT FOREIGN POLICY (NATO) 01:42:33 - MAP WESTERN EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA, AFRICA. NATIONS MEMBERS OF NATO, 1949 01:42:37 - ALLIES SURROUNDING TRUMAN AS HE SIGNS TREATY 01:42:52 - GENERAL EISENHOWER POSING IN FRONT OF WORLD MAP 01:42:59 - GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SALUTING. OCCUPATION FORCES IN JAPAN MARCHING 01:43:10 - JAPANESE CITIZENS VOTING. PLACING PAPER BALLOTS IN BOX 01:43:24 - COMMUNIST FORCES MARCHING THROUGH BUSY CHINESE CITY 01:43:37 - TRUMAN SPEAKING ON PODIUM 01:43:41 - GENERAL MARSHALL ARRIVING IN CHINA. CU CHAING KAI SHEK SALUTING. CU MAO TSE TUNG 01:43:52 - MONTAGE WAR BETWEEN COMMUNISTS & NATIONALISTS IN CHINA. CIVIL WAR, 1949 01:44:09 - RUSSIAN ATOMIC BOMB EXPLOSION 01:44:20 - MAP OF PACIFIC: FORMOSA, CHINA, JAPAN. ARROW POINTING TO KOREA 01:44:26 - MEETING IN POTSDAM WITH TRUMAN & STALIN 01:44:31 - RUSSIAN TROOPS IN NORTH KOREA 01:44:34 - AMERICAN TROOPS ON TRAINS IN SOUTH KOREA 01:44:41 - AMERICAN TROOPS LEAVING KOREA IN FEBRUARY 1950 01:44:50 - CU DEAN ACHESON, SECRETARY OF STATE, SITTING BEHIND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SIGN DURING U.N. MEETING 01:44:55 - AMERICAN FIGHTER PLANES ON ROUTE TO KOREA 01:45:02 - MONTAGE NORTH KOREANS TAKING 38TH PARALLEL, SEOUL 01:45:14 - MONTAGE AMERICAN PLANES TAKING OFF AIRCRAFT CARRIERS 01:45:26 - UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL MEMBERS VOTING ON AID TO SOUTH KOREA 01:45:44 - CU GENERAL MACARTHUR, SUPREME COMMANDER OF U.N. FORCES 01:45:50 - AMERICAN FORCES IN KOREA. SOUTH KOREAN SOLDIERS MOBILIZING
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1940
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: VM-271