Video Parts (9 across 3 reels)
This clip is Reel 1, Part 2 of a 9-part film. Watch from the beginning
Strength for the Free World Reel 1 · Part 2
Description
This film warns against the communist influence in France and highlights the need for a democratic union movement. Included are scenes that show the difficulties of daily life in Paris due to inflation following World War II. This is a Marshall Plan film, presented by the Mutual Security Agency (MSA).
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Records of the U.S. Information Agency
Series
Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities
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