UNRRA - In the Wake of the Armies - NFB

Skip to content

Please ensure JavaScript is enabled.

This short film from 1944 depicts the aftermath of World War II in Europe, with people desperate for food, clothing, and medical and agricultural supplies. It then captures the raison d’être for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, as they’re shown stepping up to help those in dire need.

Sorry this content is not available in your current location.

Your rental expires on
None

You've already purchased this film.
Download it from My purchases.

Not available

Campus

Blue Vanguard

Ian MacNeill 1957 1 h 0 min
Now - The Peace

1945 21 min
Getting the Most Out of a Film No. 10: Now - The Peace

1945 10 min
Return to Dresden

Martin Duckworth 1986 27 min
Canadian Screen Magazine No. 1

1945 10 min
Suffer Little Children

Sydney Newman 1945 10 min
Paris 1919

Paul Cowan 2008 1 h 33 min
Kosovo: Fragile Peace

Moira Simpson 2002 53 min
What is Democracy?

Astra Taylor 2018 1 h 47 min
The War for Men's Minds

Stuart Legg 1943 21 min
From Baghdad to Peace Country

Sherry LePage 2003 28 min
More suggestions

Details

This short film from 1944 depicts the aftermath of World War II in Europe, with people desperate for food, clothing, and medical and agricultural supplies. It then captures the raison d’être for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, as they’re shown stepping up to help those in dire need.

director

Guy Glover
editing

Guy Glover
narrator

Lorne Greene

UNRRA - In the Wake of the Armies

Also available