African American soldiers of the 369th infantry regiment 93rd Division of the U.S. army at a base camp in France during World War I (the group was also called the "Harlem Hellfighters"). A white officer of the Division can also be seen.
View of Sports cars on the Le Mans race track in France. Crowd cheers. Cars running on race track to start the 24 Hours of Le Mans annual race. More than a dozen cars crack up in the race. One man is killed in a four-vehicle smash up as the Italian made Ferraris grabs the first six places in the 24-hour grind.
U.S. Army holt tractors are hooked up to large wheeled trailers loaded with parts of German 42cm "Big Bertha" howitzers, captured by American Expeditionary forces (AEF) near end of World War 1. Camera pans along the line of tractors. Closeup profile of a Holt tractor with several Army mechanics working around it. Camera pans along tractors and Big Bertha carriers and parts. Camera focuses into rifled barrel of one of the howitzers. Several U.S. soldiers are seen waving to the camera, through the barrel. Several American soldiers climb upon a carrier holding one of the 42cm barrels. One soldier crawls through the barrel. Two soldiers display a 42cm shell casing for the camera. Writing on one of the captured German vehicles reads: "Ersatzbremsflussigkeit (Perglyzerin)" describing substitute brake fluid. The convoy of tractors, led by a staff car and accompanied by soldiers on motorcycles, proceed along the road to Beaune, France. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
German prisoners of war at prison camp in France. Prisoners march to jobs. Their equipment taken by French soldiers. Prisoners march with bags.
German prisoners of war and French soldiers at a prison camp in France. Prisoners march to jobs. German equipment deloused and returned at the camp.
German prisoners of war at a prison camp in France. Prisoners are marched to jobs at Etaples. Prisoners carry wooden boxes and load them onto trucks.
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