During World War I, a steam tractor is transporting howitzer munitions when it gets stuck in a muddy forest. The soldiers carry the shells the rest of the way, guided by railroad tracks.
On the ground, men try to control a dirigible's cables to help it land near a hangar. Once again in flight, this dirigible meets another, Astra dirigible.
Doris Parker, the daughter of an American Marine Officer, becomes Harry Townsend's pen pal. Harry is a young American soldier with no family who has gone to fight in France. As they exchange letters, ...
In Paris in 1917, cavalrymen march in the streets, a family follows a loved one's casket, Parisians bury Mr. Liard, and a soldier stands in front of a home.
Paris, in September and October 1918. Captured Drahen balloons are displayed in the Tuileries Garden and on the Champs-Elysées. On the boulevards, Parisians can see the advances on the western front ...
During World War I, soldiers transport 75 mm field guns, towed by horses across the countryside, then begin shooting.
On July 14, 1919, the allied troops march through the streets of Paris to celebrate their victory.
On the Russian front, soldiers move a cannon, load it under the supervision of their superior, then fire it. In the "observatory," a group of officers observe the outcome in the valley.