i. AMERICAN MISSION IN LIVERPOOL AND LONDON. DR PAGE WITH DELEGATES WHO WILL TELL U.S. OF OUR WAR WORK. U.S. Ambassador W.H. Page and his group embark from ship in Liverpool. They talk with women work...
Newsreel item showing British soldiers eating bread and jam "with proverbial coolness," Western Front, May 1918.
Baylies, shot down on 17th June (described as "reported missing") was an American flying with 3ième Escadrille. He is shown beside his Spad 13 talking with a French officer.The men move along a trenc...
Close to Villers Bretonneux the tank 'Elfriede', victim of the first tank-to-tank engagement on 24th April, lies on its side with its track mechanism clearly visible.A view of the mountain area. The P...
The troops (described as in action, but quite clearly training) practise rushing forward from slit trench to slit trench, directed by umpires. They throw their smoke grenades into the opposing trenche...
The camera, on board a boat, travels down the river, being passed by a light launch. On a camouflaged raft moored at the side of the river are two British 4.7-inch guns. Further down is a moored barge...
Field Artillery fire a 75mm M16 field gun. Riflemen practise firing lying down at a range, and then retire.
Newsreel item on the US Army in training on the Pacific Coast of America, April or May ...
The men are trying out caterpillar tractors, which pull 75mm M16 field guns, complete with limbers on which men are riding, over rough ground out in the desert.
I. Newsreel item on 'C' Battery, U...