British Mark IV male tanks maneuvering in fields of France, during World War 1. A phosphorus shell bursts obscuring the tanks which continue moving slowly. One traverses a high berm and deep ditch to cross a road and proceeds past smoke from a fire. Tanks move through field outside a town. One tank fires guns from its right side sponson.
German and British soldiers in France during the Dieppe Raid of World War II. Dead troops lying on beach in a long barbed wire entanglement. Canadian and British troops. Damaged amphibious tanks stranded on beach. British soldiers' damaged helmets lying around tanks. Damaged Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft on field. Germans march captured Commandos through the streets. Some Commandos in uniform. Scenes of German prisoners camp: food rationed out to prisoners. Street scenes: civilians walk around. Buildings seen on either side of the streets. German soldier stands guard at the beach with machine gun in front of him. Platoons of German troops in uniform march on beach. German soldier mans a machine gun. Men stand around it.
Destroyer ships underway off the coast in France during World War I. Destroyer escorts convoy underway at sea.
Marshal reviews French Army training in France. French people greet and receives British Army Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery. President of the French Republic Co-Prince of Andorra, Jules Vincent Auriol shake hands with Marshal. Troops holding rifles march past. Marshal reviews parade and salutes. He reviews the French Army training academy. He watches as the troops cross monkey bars, climb a wall, use ropes, and deal with challenges on an obstacle course.
Lifestyle of people in France. A man looks at an 18th century engraving of women at a party. Women dressed up in "New Look" evening gowns open a box and take out a liquor bottle. A woman shaking a cocktail shaker. They fill their glasses and drink. Table appointments including cutlery and crockery are set. Three women chatting.Women light candles on a stand. A woman shows her jewels.
Invasion of France by Germany during World War II. German soldiers on horseback move out of path in woods to join a convoy of mechanized troops proceeding along a road. German soldiers ride motorcycles with sidecars. Others ride bicycles. French prisoners of war, with hands raised, are hurriedly marched on opposite side of road, towards the rear. French citizen evacuees travel in horse-drawn carriages and by bicycle, away from the battle front.
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