Refugees flee from advancing German forces during Battle of France in World War 2. Refugees fill a street transporting their belongings on bicycles and in horse-drawn wagons. A British Expeditionary Force soldier walks past them on the sidewalk. Camera pans to destroyed and burning buildings in the city. View from behind refugees as they move away. An automobile follows behind them. closeup of smoldering debris. Broken manequins beside destroyed clothing shop. A man stamps out some smoldering material, with his feet. Fire raging in a building. Cobblestones missing from street in front of burning building. Smoke from fires obscures view of street. Uniformed French soldiers remove some furniture from a burning building. More views of burning buildings, including one showing flames and heavy smoke billowing from top of a building.
General Maurice Gamelin visits General Gort at British General Headquarters in France. Men stand at a railway station. Railroad cars in the background. A train arrives on the railroad tracks. General Maurice Gamelin and other French officers at the railway station. Several cars on the street. People stand and watch as the cars pass.
General Maurice Gamelin visits General Gort at British General Headquarters in France. General Maurice Gamelin and other French officers arrive at the Headquarters. French and British Officers stand and talk in groups. Trees in background. A man stands with a camera. Soldiers stand at attention. General Maurice Gamelin and General Gort talk to each other.
General Maurice Gamelin visits General Gort at British General Headquarters in France. British officers stand in a group in the garden. Officers stand near a car. French General Maurice Gamelin sits in a car. British officers stand as General Gamelin and French officers leave the British General Headquarters. The cars move along a road lined by trees.
Melun Prison, France. View of jail with river in the foreground. Warden passes on bridge. Melun Prison with its reflection in water. A tree in blossom in the foreground. Church besides the prison. Prisoners march during the daily walk. Prisoners march in the garden. Prisoners work. Prisoners work with sewing machines. Prisoners work in the carpenter's shop.
General Philippe Petain in France during World War I. French General Petain visits a camp. He inspects and tastes wine. The French General is surrounded by several men. Officers fills wine in a mug from a barrel. An officer gives the wine to General Petain. Several men sit and others stand in the background. General Petain tastes more wine. A building in the background.
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