Wounded United States soldiers being taken on horse carts in France during World War I. A soldier comes out of a hide out in a town. A Red Cross board on a wall. Wounded soldiers being taken on horse carts. The soldiers and horses are wearing gas masks. The wounded soldiers are also given gas masks.
American soldiers scurry up a hill after setting gas charges at its base. Next, they are seen ready to remotely set off the charges. They do so, pressing the plungers on their detonators, sumultaneously. The charges explode at the base ot the hill and send huge white clouds of gas billowing over the hill. American soldiers on a hillside overlooking a rural area of France, fire a battery of mortars. Next, the shells are seen striking and exploding in the distance, where they create a virtual wall of gas smoke. Other shells explode, raising black smoke in the midst of the gas. In final scene, several soldiers walk cautiously, widely separated from each other, across a field of flowers, toward the retreating gas cloud, against which they are silhouetted
Wounded United States soldiers in France during World War I. The soldiers load and fire gas shells. Smoke rises from the shells along a hillside. Fields in the foreground. Smoke spreads in the surrounding area. A group of soldiers advances on a field and goes towards a forest area.
Canadian troops in Belgium. An animated map shows Ploegsteert in Belgium. The troops walk in a muddy area. They walk in trenches with their rifles. The soldiers eat food and carry boxes in hands. A water stream next to the trench area.
Canadian troops in Ypres, Belgium (West Flanders). An animated map shows Sanctuary Wood in Ypres, Belgium. War damaged buildings in the town. A man walks through debris. The troops walk over a small bridge. Field Marshal John French, 1st Earl of Ypres, poses for a photograph, along with Sir Julian Bing, commanding General of the Third Army, and other officers. An animated map shows the Canadians counter attacking the Germans in Sanctuary Wood in the June 1916 Battle of Mount Sorrel. Fallen trees. A cemetery with a cross in the bushes.
King George V of the United Kingdom on horseback reviews World War 1 troops in West Flanders province of Belgium. Canadian troops on foot and on horseback pass in review with arms and artillery. Brief view of Queen Mary (Mary of Teck; Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes) seated in a car.
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