Plot

After the defeat of the Adolf Hitler, the victorious Allies face an equally daunting task: rebuilding a devastated Europe and dealing with a new threat, former comrade Josef Stalin, and a new "cold" war.

What happened in France just after WWII, between 1945 and 1949? An interesting historical documentary looks at the fate of male and female (presumed) collaborators with the Nazis, the use of the POWs in the reconstruction of the plundered and devastated country.—fa404748 (Ghent, Belgium)

After defeating Nazi Germany in May 1941, the victors must deal with the war's consequences. In addition to rebuilding the cities and infrastructure, feeding people to prevent mass hunger must also be dealt with. Holding the warmongers responsible for the outbreak and conduct of the war is undertaken at the Nuremberg trials. But all of this is overshadowed by a new threat, the rise of the Soviet Union, and a Cold War, and the fear of a nuclear conflict.