Machado with President Poincaré at Verdun inspects the troops, and presents the Mayor of Verdun with the Order of the Tower and the Sword. The two presidents enter through the defences of the city an...
The general meets the Polish officers. He joins in a mass with the Legion, inspects the soldiers, talks to a few of them and presents decorations to members of the Legion who still survive from Bayonn...
Subtitle captions give the French gains in the offensive as the strongpoints Fruty, Bohery and Montparnasse, the fort at Malmaison, and the villages of d'Allemant, Vaudesson, Chavignon, Pinon and Parg...
A procession of Chasseurs, led by priests and choirboys, makes a pilgrimage to a cemetery near the battle zone, where, as the civilian congregation watches, a monument is dedicated "To Our Dead".The s...
The men are French I Corps and British II Corps to the south. A mixed posed group of British and French soldiers talk with one another. British officers watch a French 75mm field gun crew opening fire...
Before leaving from Port Said, Colonel Brémond, the head of the French mission to the Hejaz forces, is made a Commander of the Legion of Honour by General Bailloud, the chief of the French contingent...
A French motor supply convoy passes through the customs posts at the Franco-Italian frontier in the mountains, and drives on through the centre of Turin. A Chasseur battalion with its pack mules march...
French soldiers in one of the villages on Lake Garda wander around admiring the view. One addresses a letter he has been writing, others groom their horses, others buy food from the street vendors. Be...