United States engineers in Valognes, France during World War II. Rubble in an area. Damaged houses and buildings. The engineers working and clearing out the rubble. Trucks parked in a flooded street. Men clearing the rubble.
U.S. officers and soldiers are awarded in Aisne, France. Brigadier General Robert M Montague, Commanding General of the Division Artillery, 83rd Division awards medals to the officers and men of the 322nd Field Artillery, 83rd Division. The General awards Silver Star to a soldier. An officer reading citations. The General pins a medal on another soldier. (World War II period).
An American Red Cross wagon in Aisne, France. American Red Cross wagon parked. Soldiers having coffee and dough nuts. Two Red Cross girls dancing with the soldiers. Other soldiers watching them. Soldiers taking cigarettes from a tray which a girl is holding. Club mobile in the background. Two soldiers dance with one another. (World War II period).
A grain warehouse catches fire in Paris, France. A nearby school and a hospital building also catch fire. Firemen working to control the fire. They throw water from fire hoses. A huge loss occurs due to the fire. A woman walking in a street.
The first edition of Stars and Stripes newspaper printed in Paris, France during World War II. The first edition of the paper is distributed to U.S. soldiers and Women's Army Corps (WAC). A 'press' jeep distributing the papers. Newspapers loaded in jeeps. The soldiers and WACs reading the papers. Buildings along the sides of a street. Soldiers aboard a jeep giving papers to WACs.
United States Military Police in Paris, France during World War II. Policemen standing in formation on a street. They march in formation. Military Policemen and Parisian Gendarmes work together in front of the La Madeleine Church. Buildings along the sides of the street. The policemen talking to soldiers. A truck arrives. Soldiers getting off the truck and talking to the policemen. The policemen assist them. A young boy who is holding a bag is helped by a policeman while crossing a street.
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