The history of the Stars and Stripes newspaper. Union soldiers print the first issue of Star and Stripes newspaper in a captured press in the U.S. on 9th November,1861 during the Civil War. World War I scenes show soldiers disembarking from a ship and advancing on a battlefield. Commanding Chief of the American Expeditionary Force John J. Pershing writes for the newspaper. Soldiers greet the Chief and wish him luck. After the end of World War I newspaper publication is ceased. During World War II the newspaper publication starts in London, England in 1942. Publication of the Pacific Stars and Stripes newspaper after the end of hostilities in Europe. Headlines in various editions of the Stars and Stripes.
U.S. soldiers on the Western Front during the Grand Offensive of World War I. Caissons pulling artillery on a field. Soldiers stand near an anti aircraft gun. Shells being loaded into the gun and soldiers aiming the gun towards aircraft.
U.S. soldiers on the Western Front during the Grand Offensive of World War I. Aerial view of a battlefield. Rubbled houses in an area. Soldiers standing along the sides of a rail road. Tents in the background.
U.S. soldiers on the Western Front during the Grand Offensive of World War I. A truck parked on a field. A narrow gorge through a camp. Soldiers cooking food in a field kitchen. Prisoners of war are marched along an area under guard. Soldiers in a dug out petting a dog. A soldier stands outside a building. Sign boards on a building.
U.S. soldiers during the Battle of St. Mihiel grand offensive during World War I. Soldiers seated in a field. Soldiers resting on a battlefield. Trees in the background. A tank moves on a field. Smoke from firing and bombardment on the battlefield in the valley, as seen from elevated camera placement. U.S. Army soldiers advancing. Some of the soldiers lying in prone positions. One begins to fix bayonet. American soldiers firing rifles.
U.S. soldiers during the Grand Offensive on the Western Front during World War I. Soldiers digging a trench in a field. The U.S. Army soldiers resting in foxholes in the field. Some of the soldiers writing letters. American soldier shaving his beard. A group of soldiers playing cards. A soldier sitting alone reading a small book or bible.
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