French children in France during World War I. French children playing in an outdoor courtyard, supervised by a woman nurse or teacher. A teacher inside a French classroom instructs young children students. A student stands and answers the teacher's questions. A train pulls up at a station and passengers, many children aboard the train, look out from the windows. Elderly nurses or nuns along with children on an outdoor outing. One of the women comforts a girl who has hurt her hand. Boys play in the background. Red Cross workers help children enter a hospital building. Nurses take care of sick children in metal-sided cribs at the hospital. Older children play games with nurses outdoors on the hospital grounds.
Regarding Female French heroes in World War 1. Pictures of Joan of Arc and Jeanne Hachette. French solders line up and a French officer present a medal to a woman at a ceremony. The woman with the medal. Various other women with medals. Nuns and an old woman with a medal. A girl in a bed at a hospital. A female patient in a bed. French soldiers line up at an award ceremony the Court of Les Invalides. Women line up to be honored at the ceremony. General Joffre presents medals to the women, who then review a parade of French soldiers. Soldiers march past the honored women.
A French propaganda dramatization about the events leading up to World War I. A French woman stands next to a sign that reads ' France '. A German officer holds up a note related to the Treaty of Frankfurt. He tears it in half, burns it and laughs. Wooden poles in shape of numbers for year 1914 seen burning in flames. End of dramatization. Actual footage of French soldiers erecting barbed wire fences. French soldiers move in a line down a ravine. Together with an American soldier, the French soldiers work in a field and uncover three unexploded bomb shells.
America enters World War I. President Woodrow Wilson looks out from a window in his office. He speaks over a phone. Sheep graze on a grazing ground. The White House in the background. President Wilson at his desk as he signs a note. Officers and the President at the drawing of drafts. An officer blind folds the President and he draws a draft number.
United States ship George Washington leaves the harbor in Hoboken, New Jersey. Men on a building at the port look on as the ship pulls away from the port. A sign on the building reads ' U.S. Army transport service '. Boats along the side the George Washington. A view of the harbor with boats and ships anchored. Smoke being emitted by the vessels and buildings in the background. President Woodrow Wilson talks to men aboard the ship as he heads to Europe on December 4th, 1918, for the Paris Peace Conference, following the armistice ending World War I.
America enters World War I. United States Secretary of War Newton D. Baker at a desk as he shows the war bonds. Secretary Baker with a group of men as he holds the war bonds. Men outside a theater with a sign in the background promoting a grand rally and a stirring speaker. A man shakes hands with Secretary Baker and buys the bonds. Douglas Fairbanks amidst a large crowd as he promotes the sale of the war bonds.
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