Allied Expeditionary Forces in Siberia, Russia during World War I. Two officers dressed in a coat and a woolen hat open the door and come out. They stand and talk as one of them smokes.
Allied Expeditionary Forces in Siberia, Russia during Russian Civil War and World War I. Russian soldiers on a train car and guard a train. Artillery kept on a train car. A soldier guards a train.
American and French Army officers, on horseback, salute as a French and American infantry parade on a field in France during World War 1. The American and French flags are carried and various contingents of troops carry their respective identifying colors. Mounted officers accompany their units. General John J.Pershing reviews the joint French-American parade with French President Raymond Poincare and French Prime Minister Paul Painleve. French and American staff officers stand in the background. Animated map show the U.S. flag being overlayed on a smoldering Europe. A U.S. Stars & Stripes shield. (Note: Interestingly, only infantry units participate in this parade. No cavalry, or artillery are involved and rifles are the only weapons seen.)
Exteriors of the Palace of Versailles in Versailles, France. People in the Hall of Mirrors in Versailles.
Views of the gardens at the Palace of Versailles in Versailles France. Lined up trees along a path in the gardens. Few soldiers tour the gardens. Water pools at the gardens. People roam in the gardens.
Film starts showing and American soldier atop a hill in France during World War I. He is hatless and looking through a periscopic telescope mounted on a tripod. Next, American troops are seen preparing defensive positions at the base of a slope. They are using picks and shovels. Not far behind them, in the background are buildings of a French village. Closeup of soldiers in their entrenchment. One wears a headset and kneels by a field communications device. A lieutenant, smoking a pipe, comes to him with a log book and hands him a paper dispatch to transmit. The soldier transmits the message using a telegrapher's key. The next scene shows two soldiers at another communications site, near a tall slender transmission pole, rigged up with guy wires.
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