French Vice President of the Council Pierre Laval in his office in Vichy, France during World War II. Laval seated at a desk. His secretary Olivier de Sardan standing nearby. They discuss a document. Laval reading a newspaper. He leaves Hotel Du Parc and sits in the car.
View of the French Legion Headquarters in London, with flag at half-mast following the capitulation of France to Germany in World War II. Several French officers, including French Admiral Emile Henry Muselier, who support General Charles de Gaulle and his free French forces, walking on the sidewalk. General de Gaulle enters his Headquarters at St. Stephens House (Present day Norman Shaw Building South, 1 Victoria Embankment, London WC2N 5AQ, United Kingdom) in London, and broadcasts, via the BBC, to the French nation, exhorting them to continue fighting, with their Allies, against the Germans.
United States Army General John J Pershing addresses the nation from Washington DC, United States during World War II. General Pershing seated at a desk in his office. He urges the nation to help the Allies. He says that the Allies are fighting a war for civilization. He urges the country to send unlimited supply of airplanes, arms and ammunition to the Allies.
Belgian refugees in France during World War II. Buildings set on fire due to bombardment by Nazi German aircraft. Heavy columns of smoke rises up from the fire. Dead body of a woman on a litter on a street. Refugees walk along the street with their personal belongings on carts. Damaged buildings in the area. People seated in a hall.
Winston Churchill, Prime Minister Chamberlain, and the Queen Mother with King George VI leave Westminster Abbey. People working in factories in England during World War II. Soldiers carry wounded on stretchers. Men working in an ammunition factory to produce more arms and weapons. Men practice firing. They lay in prone position and fire rifles at target boards. A man hits a golf ball and then grabs a gun to fire at it.
U.S. Navy Curtiss airplanes are released for the Allies in Buffalo, New York during World War II. The airplanes parked at an airbase. Men working on the airplanes. An aircraft takes off and in flight overhead.
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