View of picture of 1908 McLauglin-Buick and 1915 sedan auto. Map of Europe with German Iron Cross superimposed. Newspapers running off presses. Headline on paper reading, 'Arch Duke Assassinated.' Headline reading, 'Germany Declares War; All Europe is in Arms.' Headline reading, 'Germany Invades France', superimposed over German troops marching in background. Headline, 'French Resist at Marne.' Headline, 'Lusitania Sunk' with picture of the ship. Newspaper presses running. Printer reading paper with headlines 'U.S. Declares War.' Paper reading, 'U.S. At War.' Headline, 'U.S. Troops Land in France.' Billboard sign, 'Beat Back the Hun With Liberty Bonds' superimposed over picture of troops marching in background. Ships under construction. Destroyer underway.
Logistics during the Aisne Marne Operation in World War 1. A supply depot in France. U.S. troops offload supplies, from a train, for the American Expeditionary Forces. Several cars and trucks move about the depot yard. Supplies are stacked in various places. Soldiers load boxes into trucks. Two soldiers repair a wooden box labeled: "Liggett & Myers Tobacco Companys." A handful of material with many paper identification tags is passed from one solder to another. It ends up in the hand of one soldier surrounded by others. He smiles and his buddies do too. The soldiers relax and smoke cigarettes. Scene shifts to railroad train, where soldiers unload hay bales (forage) for their animals. A horse drawn liquid tank on wheels stands in the yard. Soldiers place the forage bales into an army truck. (WWI. WW1)
The Aisne Marne Operation in France. French Army units at Missy-aux-Bois. Soldiers ride mule driven carts and troops walk carrying rifles on muddy road. Soldiers rest on hillside with packs and gear. Brief view of U.S. 7th artillery troops taking up positions, as well.
The Aisne Marne Operation in France. U.S. 7th Field Artillery units set up French 75 batteries and fire them along a roadside and from camouflaged positions. Several 6 inch guns under camouflage canopies.
The Aisne Marne Operation in France. American medics stand by a tent besides road. A truck passes by the tent. Building in the background. Soldiers in a dugout. Stretcher besides the dugout. Wounded soldiers rest at a field hospital. They lie down, sit and stand near a building. A basket on table in the foreground.
The Aisne Marne Operation in France. A United States 4th Division soldier wearing headphones, writes a message on a pad. A soldier sits besides him, wears headphones. They and others are setting up a communications center in the field, during World War 1. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
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