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 1921, following the World War I armistice, the Allies occupy a section of German territory in order to obtain war reparations. The French troops are situated in the Rhenish territory, whose first F...
The story of Brennende Grenze (= Burning Border) starts after the end of WWI. Polish franctireurs invade the German bordering regions which are to be given to Poland as agreed on in the post-war peace...
On December 2, 1805, Napoleon Bonaparte defeats the Austrian Empire in the glorious "Battle of the Three Emperors" at Austerlitz. Under the terms of the peace treaty, Tyrol was to be handed over to th...
The film opens with a German jackboot across the map of Alsace-Lorraine. An old couple in Alsatian costume read the news of the annexation and bemoan their fate while German officers strut outside the...
Coverage on a public meeting of the Escherich organization, which was part of the Bavarian People's Party at the time of the Weimar Republic. People gathered in large numbers to attend this meeting.
1. Intertitle: Germans and Ukrainians greet Trotsky and the Russian delegates at the railway station. Image: The Russian delegation, including Trotsky, enters the cars arranged by the Germans. 2. Inte...
French newsreel, released by the army and showing activities on the Western Front, including images of the captured fort of Kawak of Constantinople (Istanbul) and the French troops parading for the fi...