Germany’s Food... The Truth Aka Food Rationing In Germany (1946)

Unissued / unused footage - locations and dates may be unclear / unknown. Cuts from newsreel 46/60 - Germany’s Food - The Truth. Wheat ships in a German port. Wheat is unloaded by chute into barges alongside the ships. Wheat pouring from a chute into hold of ship. Barges loaded with wheat A windmill on a German farm. General view of the farmyard. Allied commission officer interrogates a German farmer about his stocks. Inspects the farmer’s food stocks in his cellar and in the barn. A sack of grain is found hidden in the hay loft. Horse with baby colt in a field on the farm. Cows in the farmyard. Aerial shots of the German town of Hamm devastated by war (could be any devastated German city). Logs unloaded at some kind of depot or outside grounds of factory. Several shots of paper (?) or could be pate (!) being made at a factory. Could even be sausage factory! Looks like great sheets of fibrous paper coming off massive machines. Big vats of pulp. Does look like paper, but them we c
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