Placing flowers at the cenotaph. Marshals Joffre and Foch at the Porte Maillot in Paris. Parade of French generals on horseback and soldiers on foot, filmed from the ground and the top of the Arc de t...
In June 1919 at the Mailly military camp, tanks carry out traction tests on rough terrain while Marshal Pétain looks on.
The department of inventions, studies, and technical experiments on powders and explosives carries out test explosions off Toulon. The technical and scientific team prepares the experiment aboard a bo...
As part of a Higher Committee organized by the Invention Department, mechanics attach a wheel then couple a gun to Lieutenant Breton's tank.
In Vincennes, the members of the Studies and Technical Experiments section of the Invention Department attend the test destruction of barbed-wire networks by a Latil tractor. In a meadow on the outski...
Shots of the destroyers that participated: the Bouclier, the Magon and the Capitaine Mehl. Officers and crews on a building walkway. The cannons and torpedo-launcher tubes used in the victory are pres...
It is September 1915, and the Schneider company is manufacturing a tank with crawler tracks, designed in collaboration with Colonel Estienne. On February 25, 1916, 400 tanks are ordered. The construct...
The main stages of Marshal Foch's life from 1913-1929: in 1913 in Nancy, during the Great War, with General Weygand at the end of the conflict, at the victory celebrations, traveling in Europe and the...