French gunner, in camouflaged position, firing Canon de 155 Grande Puissance Filloux (GPF) mle.1917 (155mm gun) during World War 1. German gunners firing Krupp 7.5 cm Model 1903 field piece. Closeups of the Krupp gun barrel during firing. American soldiers run to front of their French 75 artillery piece and use ramrod to clean the barrel. Final images show U.S. gunners operating French 75 field pieces in routine as well as rapid fire mode.
U.S. infantry in training with French tank company. American infantrymen march past a parked French Schneider CA tank. Later, a Schneider emerges from woods with U.S. infantry behind it. Several French officers and soldiers are also seen. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Armored column including several models of Renault FT tanks, operated by French crewmen, in World War 1, The column passes damaged houses as U.S. troops watch. Several views of the FT tanks moving. Column of tanks stationary on road. Lead tank crew converse with U.S. infantry standing near them. German Prisoners of War pass in background, carrying stretcher. More shots of FT tanks moving up accompanied by American infantry. Close-ups showing "Spade" painted on turrets, identifying them as belonging to First Section of their Tank Company. Tanks are followed by a heavy duty U.S Army ambulance equipped with a heavy bumper, and heavy duty tires, much like those in the motorized ambulance companies of the 89th Division. A Ford scout car brings up the rear. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
World War One. French Renault FT tank reverses out of a trench. U.S. tank driver poses by Renault tank (film is damaged). Two British Medium Mk A (Whippet) tanks move along road with damaged village in background. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Damaged French St. Chamond tank; line of British tanks covered with sheeting; wrecked French Renault FT tank with playing card "spade" symbol on its side. German A7V tank "Mephisto" being inspected by French soldiers after its recovery from the battlefield by British and Australian troops. On its side is graffiti painted by the Australians, including a British lion with its paws on a German A7V. More shots of A7V; another wrecked Renault FT; knocked out British Mk IV tank; knocked-out British Mk V and other tanks; two projectiles, possibly British "Toffee Apple" mortar bombs (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
American troops gather around and on top of a French Renault FT Light Tank, as an officer reads from manual of instructions. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
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