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Britain's Duke of Windsor visits French troops in France, at beginning of World War II
During British Expeditionary Force deployments to France, early in World War 2: Opening scene shows French troops lined up in formation on either side of a muddy path at a French military installation. They are presenting arms with their rifles. Walking along the path toward the camera is the Duke of Windsor who maintains a continuous hand salute as he passes the troops. He is escorted by a French Colonel. They turn a corner and continue past more French troops presenting arms. Next, the Duke meets and shakes hands with a group of French soldiers and officers, who stand on a step in front of a building. He exchanges salutes with and shakes hands with some. Change of scene shows the Duke of Windsor stepping from doorway of a building decorated with French and British flags. He is escorted by a French Officer and they pass more French troops presenting arms. Scene shifts to a staff car driving along the street in a French town, where local citizens wave and applaud the occupants. The Duke is next seen outside the car being greeted by France's Army Commander in Chief, General Maurice Gustave Gamelin. Closeups of the two conversing. While General Gamelin walks several feet away, The Duke reviews a contingent of French troops presenting arms. He reaches out to some junior officers and shakes their hands. General Gamelin stands with the Duke of Windsor as he speaks with a soldier outside the ranks. Scene shifts again to the Duke making his way up a steep snowy bank, at the Maginot line, escorted by French officers. At the top of the hill, surrounded by French officers, he looks at a map held by one. Closeup of the Duke studying the map of the Maginot line as General Gamelin looks on.
French Colonel Fuller and Lieutenant Colonel Waite inspect an area in France during World War II.
French troops in France during World War II. French Colonel Fuller and Lieutenant Colonel Waite arrive in staff cars. The officers inspect an area and walk out of the building. The French officers review troops. Soldiers stand with rifles in hand.
British 2nd Battle Squadron departs from Portland Harbor in the European Theater during World War II.
British 2nd Battle Squadron leaves for sea in the European Theater during World War II. The battleship 'Royal Sovereign' departs from Portland Harbor. A tower in the background. British flag on poles on the ships. A fleet of ships underway.
British 2nd Battle Squadron departs from Portland Harbor during World War II.
British 2nd Battle Squadron leaves for sea in the European Theater during World War II. The battleship 'Royal Sovereign' departs from Portland Harbor. A tower in the background. British flag on poles on the ships. A fleet of ships underway.
The British Expeditionary Force load and fire artillery in France during Battle of France of World War II.
The BEF (British Expeditionary Force) in France during Battle of France of World War II. British soldiers push artillery into position. Troops load and fire artillery.
The British Expeditionary Force with tanks on streets in France during Battle of France of World War II.
The BEF (British Expeditionary Force) in France during Battle of France of World War II. British tanks drive past on a street. French civilians watch the army movement. Waterlogged countryside.
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