Floating crane lowers small boat into water at Harbor in France. Another crane lowers truck onto ship. United States soldiers get aboard ship. Troops on ship deck. (World War II period).
From the film, "Struggle for a Border. Canada and the American Revolution 1763-1783." Features commentary and narration of J. Frank Willis. Shows struggle for borders and territory between French-Canadians, British, Indians under Pontiac, and American colonists surrounding timeframe of American Revolution. Sketches of famous Indian Pontiac with French officers and with British soldiers. Sketches of battle scenes between the Indians and British troops. Diagram shows the borderline between United States and Canada with the five great lakes which are occupied by Native American Indian Territory. Sketches of British battalions battling native indians led by Pontiac. Sketches of occupation of various former French-Canadian cities under leadership of British General James Murray.
United States consul Marion Letcher with General Gutierrez at Chihuahua, Mexico. They discuss the movement of the American troops through Mexican territory under Carranza. Children stand next to building with rubble on the ground. Woman carries water on her head. Views of towns people.
United States Army Air Force ground crew members seated on Army jeep, watching aircraft land on the runway. One of the crew smokes a cigarette. Airmen get off the jeep and run toward an aircraft.
United States 90th Infantry Division enters Alencon, France. Soldiers of the French 2nd Armored Division clean guns and tanks. Tanks parked in line. Vehicles of the 90th Infantry Division move on road. Women standing next to road watch as tanks pass by. (World War II period).
Treatment of wounded soldiers in Gace, France. United States medics give blood plasma and apply splint to soldier's leg, wounded by booby trap. Wounded soldier lies on stretcher and drinks water from bottle. (World War II period).
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