This video provides an overview of the nuclear arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union following the end of World War II. It highlights key events such as the testing of atomic and hydrogen bombs by both superpowers, the...

MOT 1949: DRAMATIZATION: CRIMINAL RECORD: CU Pulling out file from cabinet. MS 'Inspector Finch' at desk w/ men looking at file. CU Opening file mug shots 'Criminal Record William Mead.' MS 'Finch' at desk on telephone requesting...

MOT 1949: SWEDEN FORESTRY: WS Dense forest, lake FG. EXT MS Swedish Tree markers measuring width & marking tree. CU Axe chopping bark. MS Inspector taking note, man chopping bark. VS Men planting small tree by stump.

MOT 1949: THEATRE PEOPLE: Actor Henry Fonda (1905-1982) standing w/ producer Leland Hayward (1902-1971) w/ 'Mister Roberts' posters BG.

MOT 1949: PENN STATION: HA WS INT Penn (Pennsylvania) Station VS travelers man w/ porter male lighting cigarette w/ woman sitting on luggage. 'The St. Louisan' train sign. People moving in line for train. HA WS Train line of people w/...

Beach at night with people carrying flares / American Shirley Mae France is rubbed down with grease before her swim / CU Shirley smiling / swimmers on beach / Day of the Dover shoreline / Shirley Mae swimming in channel / Mae swimming...

Chief Justice FREDERICK VINSON administering Oath of Office to US President HARRY S TRUMAN during Inauguration ceremony at East Portico, US Capitol Building / President Truman kisses Bible, then shakes hands with Chief Justice Vinson and...

MS CU Schoolchildren attending lesson of geography while boy showing something on globe in city of Syktyvkar in Komi Republic (Northern Russia), schoolchildren attending lesson of arithmetic, one girl goes to abacus in Tashkent...

/ Man getting ticket for parking in front of fire hydrant / CU piece of paper outlining a pyramid scheme / two men talking on the sidewalk / man trying to convince woman to join pyramid scheme / woman walks into women's bathroom, closing...

Oklahoma Sooners, coached by Bud Wilkinson and the North Carolina Tar Heels coached by Carl Snavely, play in Sugar Bowl finals / players coming out onto the field in a v-like formation / kick off / players throwing, passing and running...

A priest conducts an Easter service by a mountain lake.

The Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Forrest P. Sherman, General Omar N. Bradley, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and General J. Lawton Collins stand around a globe.

Albert Einstein shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

B/W 1949 troops moving thru streets with large portrait of Chairman Mao / educational

B/W 1949 PAN members of North Atlantic Council seated at large table in meeting / documentary

B/W 1949 Chairman Mao getting out of car + shaking hands with man / educational

MS WS Group of mountaineers, students from Alma Ata (Almaty, Kazakhstan) / Russia, AUDIO

CU ZI MS PAN Rural everyday life in collective farms (kolkhoz) in summer 1949, 20th anniversary of the farming commune named Ilich in the Voronezh steppe and the kolkhoz is to receive the Order of Lenin / Russia, AUDIO

WS MS CU View of windmill, horses in farms (kolkhoz) in summer 1949, 20th anniversary of the farming commune named Ilich in the Voronezh steppe (Russia), 1929-1949, people studying in homes at the public library, radio relay centre where...

MS Farmers and peasants of cooperative named Borets (fighter) of Moscow region signing the petition ifro their houses, many of these prominent workers wearing medals / Russia, AUDIO

WS MS PAN Massive outdoor meetings, demonstrations for peace and against the beginning of the Korean war all kind of people signing call for peace petitions, speeches, In factory yard in Riga (Latvia), ifro oil wells in Baku (Azerbaijan,...

MS Mother with their newborn child in maternity ward / Russia, AUDIO

MS CU Farmer signing the petition in Kuban steppe, man driving combine harvester / Russia, AUDIO