A very brief and rare fundraising clip from War World I. Shot in Milan, it shows images of the city center (La Scala and Banca Commerciale Italiana can both be recognized). A child asks the befa...
The battlefield forms part of the British reserve line, and is still under intermittent German shellfire. The British assembly trenches, one with a very clean white cross "To An Unknown British Hero" ...
The troops are in trenches well below the snowline, doing general maintenance work. The Archduke wanders along the lines of camouflaged positions, completely informally, occasionally stopping to talk ...
Clémenceau uses neither helmet nor gasmask. He begins at a senior officers' headquarters and goes down into the trenches to talk to the troops.
Newsreel item on Prime Minister Clémenceau visiti...
Compilation of newsreel items with an item about a puppet-show in French trenches, a message of victory for the Allied forces and soldiers who are receiving presents from home.
The daily life of the 44th battalion of Senegalese infantrymen (Tirailleurs sénégalais): parade with music in a mountainous countryside, digging trenches in a forest, return to camp, cooking and mea...
Four items about the First World War: Destroyed French villages; flight of emperor Wilhelm II; medical treatment of wounded French horses; Canadian troups practising the digging of trenches on the pla...
Manufacturing fake cannons, fake trees, fake molehills and mannequins in the Châlons-sur-Marne winter circus, transformed into a camouflage workshop. A door simulating a rock in a trench. A detailed ...
The battle of Zborov: A group of soldiers during the assault.
The battle of Zborov: Volunteers in the trench before the assault.
The battle of Zborov: Four Austrian soldiers in gasmasks.
The battle of Zborov: Four Austrian soldiers in the trench with gasmask cases around their necks.
The battle of Zborov: Three soldiers in the trench, Tomeš in the middle.
The battle of Zborov: A soldier gives to smell a rotten can to his sleeping friend.
The battle of Zborov: Several soldiers in the trench with stuffy noses. One of them holds a rotten can.
The battle of Zborov: Several soldiers sit in the trench.