French soldiers carry bodies of soldiers killed in a bayonet attack during World War 1. Bodies of soldiers are being carried on stretchers and laid down neatly in a pile on a cart by French soldiers. A French soldier turns a corpse over, adjusting the corpse to prevent it from falling. French soldier places a small towel over the corpses as soldiers bring more corpses. Piles of corpses on a cart.
German soldiers, wearing the Pickelhaube helmets, are walking as seen from behind a barbed wire fence in World War 1. German military officials inspect a trench being dug by local men, possibly Belgians or French civilians from German-occupied territories. Men digging during a road repair as a German official orders around. Civilians line up to receive food in a rations line.
Xochimilco Indians paddle along a canal in their crafts among the Islands which were once floating. People stroll in Alameda Park. Trees planted in the park. Children play with water.
A gathering of people. Mexican woman giving her chain. A woman opening her ear jewelry. Children on counters. Heaps of silver coins and jewelry. Silver utensils and vases seen. People donating money and goods to raise money.
During the timeframe of the Dies Committee hearings, under Representative Martin Dies, regarding the suppression of the American Communist Party. A U.S. newspaper headline: "Trotsky Seeks to Come Here for 'Fair Trial'. Friends of exiled Red back move to have his side of alleged plot known." (exiled from Soviet Union.) View of Russian-Ukrainian political leader Leon Trotsky reading aloud the text of a pamphlet. Bricked wall in the background.
Mexican peasants on top of a Mexican train. Men in hats walk on railway track next to the train. During the US' Mexican punitive campaign seeking Pancho Villa.