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Postwar Germany: 28 Months After V-E Day (1947)

1947 · Ephemeral film · 36 min

  • War

Synopsis

These pictures were taken by Mr. George T. Fonda, Assistant to the president, Weirton Steel Co., during an investigation of German industrial production. Mr. Charles Murray, Vice President, American Rolling Mill Co. was associated with Mr. Fonda on this investigation." Amateur film covers the Ruhr in the British Zone and Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Munich and Nuremberg in the American Zone. "The objective was to report on German industrial production and manpower problems and to determine the factors deterring maximum production."

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Running time
36 minutes
Collection
Prelinger Archives
Internet Archive item
1508PostWarGermany

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