"March of Time" Collection. 1934 - 1951. March of Time Documentary/Newsreel Films Relating to U.S. History, Government, Politics, Culture, and International Affairs. 1935 - 1953. GERMANY--HANDLE WITH CARE

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"March of Time" Collection. 1934 - 1951. March of Time Documentary/Newsreel Films Relating to U.S. History, Government, Politics, Culture, and International Affairs. 1935 - 1953. GERMANY--HANDLE WITH CARE

1946

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On the problems of restoring a partitioned Germany. Reel 1 shows good and bad living conditions in Germany and explains its disordered economy. Shows members of the Allied Control Commission; Sec. Byrnes speaks for reunification. Describes conditions in the Russian and French zones. Reel 2 treats the problems of black marketing, de-Nazification, democratic government, and industry in the American zone. Gen. Clay speaks on U.S. policies. Discusses the problems of labor and production in the coal mines and steel mills of the Ruhr district (Brit. Zone). Shows the wrecked Krupp plant at Essen. Discusses reunification, showing Byrnes, Bevin, & Molotov.

eng, Latn

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Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich, 1890-1986

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Clay, Lucius D. (Lucius Dubignon), 1897-1978

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Bevin, Ernest, 1881-1951

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Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972

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James F. Byrnes was born on May 2, 1882, in Charleston, South Carolina, to Elizabeth McSweeney and James Byrnes. On May 2, 1906, he married Maude Busch, who was born in Aiken, SC, on October 22, 1883. Byrnes was elected Court Solicitor of the Second District in 1908; U.S. Congressman from 1911-1925; U.S. Senator from 1931-1941. He was appointed to serve as a Justice of U.S. Supreme Court 1941-1942. He also served as Director of the Office of Economic Stabilization, 1942; Director of the Office o...