Panorama of the Place De la Concorde in Paris, France, during the Universal Exposition, 1900. Main entrance gate of the exposition designed by architect Rene Binet. Numerous horses and carriages. Several pedestrians. Teams of horses pull double deck coaches with sightseers on top.
Glenn Curtiss seated at plane controls. He prepares to give a demonstration at Rheims in France. A man spins propeller. A man seen running as Glen Curtiss takes off.
Students gathered for a sit-down strike in Paris, France. Three thousand students riot in the Latin Quarter in Paris protesting the mandatory military service draft and Conscription laws regarding the Algerian War. More reservists are called for Algerian Service. French Police Force restores order after student riots. French police men hit students with gendarme capes and restrain them.
Charles Augustus Lindbergh at Roosevelt field in front of his plane Spirit of St. Louis. His mother Evangeline Lindbergh with him before his flight. Charles Lindbergh flies from New York to Paris. Crowd gathered to welcome him at Bourget Field in Paris. Charles Lindbergh with Myron T. Herrick, the U.S. Ambassador to France at his home. Myron T. Herrick waves Lindbergh' helmet.
Huge crowd gathers at the Arc de Triomphe in Longchamps in France to watch horse race. Women dressed fashionably arrive to watch the races. The horses race. The horse 'Chocolate Eclair' wins the race.
Animated maps show the conquest of low counties and France. German bombers and Stukas in flight. The German Luftwaffe aircraft blast Dunkirk. Enemy bombers shot down. German Air Force Strafe at the harbor and enemy warships. German pilots seated at the controls in the cockpit. German antiaircraft batteries fire at British ships of Dunkirk. (World War II period).
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