Aviation activities of American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I. Exteriors of hangars with a car parked outside a hangar. Flyers of the 103rd Aero Pursuit Squadron stand in front of a line of their Spad aircraft, which display the Indian headress insignia on their fuselages. Many of the flyers approach the camera, one by one, to salute and walk away. One flyer holds a small black puppy in his arms. Several planes take off from the field. and return to land.
Aviation activities of American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I. Two United States fliers of the 1st Aero Squadron stand by their Salmson 2A2 aircraft with American flag logo painted on it. Plane takes off with the pilot and the gunner aboard. A dog walks toward the camera. A group of American fliers of the 24th Aero Squadron pose by Breguet aircraft. Two flyers pose by fuselage with insignia of an American eagle attacking a German dachshund. They smile and point to the painted insignia.g
United States Navy vessels underway in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II invasion of occupied France. Unidentified United States Navy Baltimore-class heavy cruiser at anchor. At least once, the Cruiser fires her guns. Smoke rises near the cruiser.
Town of Valognes, Normandy, destroyed in France due to Allied bombings during World War 2. A deserted street with houses destroyed on both the sides of the road. Houses wrecked due to Allied bombings. Rubble on the ground. Two U.S. soldiers walk past bombed out church. Scene shifts to the port of Cherbourg, where extensive damage is visible. A life preserver, displaying name "Cherbourg," is tied to a post in front of a damaged pier.
German prisoners of war under guard by U.S. soldiers, in an open field in France, during World War II. Two Luftwaffe (Air Force) officers are among them. Two German officers smoke pipes. American officers converse with two of the German officers. Two women, being questioned, sit in a field and look at papers and photographs proffered by American soldiers. An armed American soldier and a jeep in background.
Bastille Day celebrations in France. French sailors and American soldiers lined up at the celebrations. Girls hold bunches of flowers with flag bearers in the background. American soldiers march as officers review the parade. Officers stand in the balcony of a building as they review the march past. French sailors and civilians march. American flag carried during the parade.
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