U.S. army evacuation hospital in France during World War II. A woman who has just given birth is tended by staff of the 128th Evacuation Hospital, as she is lying on a cot with her newborn infant. Medical officers exiting the tent.
U.S. troops prepare to embark for the United States from France at the conclusion of their service in Europe during World War II, but before the end of the war, so it is regarded as a 30 day furlough. Soldiers stand in line and receive awards and recognitions for their service. The troops go through a chow line and eat food. Soldiers march and smiling U.S. Army soldiers board waiting trucks. The soldiers carry barracks bags as they board troop transport ships, embarking on the voyage back to America. Narrator notes that they will still be needed to help in the fight against the Japanese.
Vice Admiral Henry B Wilson, Commander of U.S. Naval Forces in France, and about 20 members of his staff, visit a coastal fortress. American sailors walk along a an area overlooking the site's high walls. Camera pans to the left toward a group of Naval Officers climbing a tall berm that runs below the higher wall. The head of the group is Vice Admiral Wilson. A Navy Captain, in lighter color uniform, is acting as a tour guide. He pauses as the remainder of the visiting party catch up. The group poses. The fort wall and tops of buildings appear in the background. Admiral Wilson is flanked by the Captain tour guide and a Captain from his staff, in blues. All members of the party seem amused at being photographed by a cinematographer.
The U.S. Army advances for the Meuse-Argonne Campaign in France during World War I. Trucks, artillery and infantry advance. Troops in horse-drawn carriages advance.
The Meuse-Argonne Offensive as the final Allied offensive in France during World War 1. A map shows areas under the Meuse-Argonne Offensive along the entire western front. A railway gun is fired.
U.S. troops battle enemy in France during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive of World War I. A German airplane downs a U.S. observation balloon. U.S. troops fire an antiaircraft gun at the German airplane. The airplane in flames comes down.
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