British soldiers in firing positions, in a trench in France, following a gas attack. One of them checks to confirm that the trench is clear of gas. Then they all remove their gas masks. Several begin cleaning their Lee-Enfield rifles. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Shows men who have contributed to greatness of France in the war. General Petain, Commander-in-Chief walks out of a house. Soldiers at the door. He gives medal to a soldier. He shakes hands with him. Rene Viviani, Premier at the time of war, walking in a garden.
Soldiers engaged in construction of defenses in France. They construct barbed wire entanglements and "chevaux de frise". (World War I. World War 1. WWI. WW1)
French Army Engineers working on railway track in France. They are engaged in the construction of network of narrow gauge railways to supply military units in the field during World War 1.. Many engineers gather at the field to do the work. Miles of standard gauge tracks are laid. Steam locomotive passes by on the track. Soldier on horse-cart. Snow covered field. Locomotive engine passing by on the track. (WWI. WW1)
The "155" gun in a field in France. Soldier near the gun. He checks the gun. The "Schneider" 155 mm in the field. Soldiers near the gun checking it. Soldiers taking the gun out of a hide out. Data appears on the screen comparing production of 155's year by year. (World War I. World War 1. WWI. WW1)
Men and women working in a munition factory in France. Men transporting artillery shells on the floor of the factory. Workers loading and moving shells from stacks with the aid of pulley lifting equipment. Hand carts are used to move projectiles. Data appears on the screen regarding the French artillery fired for every meter of enemy German trenches in the Main de Massiges area between the Champagne and Argonne fronts. A map showing the Main de Massiges area during the first World War.
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