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French and African army troops (WW1)

Soldiers of various races in the French Army fighting in Europe during World War 1. French infantry crowding near a road where cars pass by. French soldiers marching down a mountain. French soldiers transport artillery and supplies in horse carts on the road. French soldiers, both of European and African descent, marching on the road. French soldiers enter a narrow trench in a single file. French officers walking as a group of infantry follow them in the field.

Date: 1916
Duration: 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079202
German soldiers fire machine guns and advance from their trenches in World War I.

Machine guns in action on front line in Europe during World War 1. German machine gun teams fire Maxim belt-fed, water-cooled machine guns from entrenched positions. Then they scramble out of their trenches. Change of scene shows German machine gunners on a hillside close to a bridge. Their leader gives a signal and they pick up and advance to the bridge. (World War i; World War 1; WWI; WW1)

Date: 1916
Duration: 1 min 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675051091
French grenades and artillery being used during World War I.

In live fire practice,during World War 1, two French soldiers walk forward and hurl hand grenades, as several others watch from behind protective barricades. The grenade throwers hit the ground as soon as they release them. Others duck down behind their barricades. New scene from atop a building in a town, an artillery shell is seen bursting and smoke rising near a building by a distant road. Two shell explosions are seen on a hillside and one releasing white smoke (possibly gas). French soldiers busy themselves at their fortified positions on high ground above a plain, while an officer slowly rotates a large finned mortar shell on its shaft, vertically. (WWI; WW1)

Date: 1916
Duration: 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675041209
World War I trench warfare. U.S. Presidential election campaign.

Sketches of World War I. Sketches : U.S. president Thomas Woodrow Wilson. Trench warfare. Rail guns and heavy artillery. Explosions on the land. Battle of Verdun. Battle of the Somme. Soldiers of both sides lying dead on the ground. Soldiers run with artillery into the trenches. Cemetery. British tanks. U.S. President Woodrow Wilson reads casualty reports in newspaper. British troops blinded by mustard gas. The German and the British newspapers. President Wilson sends advisor Colonel Edward M. House to plead for peace without victory. U.S. Presidential election. The campaigns during the elections in America. President Wilson is peace candidate. Charles Evans Hughes, backed by Theodore Roosevelt, is war candidate. Members of the army and navy league protest on the streets. Women holding a sign that reads 'Real patriots keep cool'. German Americans favor the German war cause.

Date: 1916
Duration: 3 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675032131
British soldiers assist captured German troops to first aid post WWI

British soldiers sitting on the parados of a captured German trench in World War 1. Captured German supplies are neatly stacked at the parados. Injured German soldier with his head bandaged. A British soldier lights wounded German soldier’s cigarette, then helps the German adjust his head lying down. British soldiers assist captured and injured German soldiers. Some British soldiers carry Germans on their backs or in stretchers. An injured German places his arms over the shoulders of two British soldiers. A British soldier supports his injured comrade with his shoulders. British soldier taken to first aid post. A British soldier offers cigarettes to captured Germans in the first aid station. A British soldier is treated for his wounds. Soldier puts on his uniform shirt. A soldier helps his comrade drink from his canteen. A British soldier with wounded soldiers in trench as a medic puts blanket onto a wounded soldier. Soldiers lead away patients with head and arm injuries. A medic gives a cigarette to a soldier after treating his wounds. German soldiers walking through first aid post. One steps out of line and is corrected. A wounded British soldier angrily bumps against German soldier who is overtaking him in the line.

Date: 1916
Duration: 1 min 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079182
Soldiers evacuate from trenches, use flamethrowers, hand grenade and railway gun in WWI

Military scenes of World War 1. French officers conferring over battle plans and in battlefield.. A French officer reads a battle plan. French soldier in trench looks out from trench with binoculars. Bombardment with explosions take place in a battlefield. A Howitzer artillery firing rounds of shells. Heavy field gun being operated by French troops. Artillery fire hits near the trench, causing multiple explosions. Explosion behind barbed-wire fence. German soldiers run through trench. French infantry observing behind sandbag fortification. Trenches being bombarded by bombs. German soldiers ducking as bombardment of the battlefield takes place. Bomb hits narrow trench door. A French soldier glances at his trench watch (wristlet), a predecessor of the modern wrist watch. French soldiers running. A French soldier throws a hand grenade. French soldiers moving in "no man's land" between trenches and bomb craters. They emerge from trench with shields that they thrown down in front of them, followed by large explosion. French soldiers, with protective head coverings, use a flamethrower. Smoke emanating from a trench. Infantry climbing up the parados of a trench, from their dugout. A soldier running. French soldiers running through the trench. French soldiers take their positions facing the parapet of the trench. Soldiers climbing "over the top" out of the trenches and running through barbed wire as more bombings take place. Railway guns firing. Soldiers operate heavy field guns and artillery, loading shells. Shells being transported in carts. Shells in railway car. French infantry marching alongside railway car full of shells.

Date: 1916
Duration: 2 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079187