A group of passengers waiting to go on board the American ocean liner SS Washington, standing at the port of Le Verdon Sur Mer, Bordeaux France. Passengers leaving France shortly before its fall to Nazi Germany are shown inspected for passport and searched before boarding. A car being hoisted onto the ship. View of the clock tower and loading areas at the port of Le Verdon Sur Mer (subsequently destroyed by Nazi Germany later in the war, in November 1944). Captain Manning standing on the bridge. View of ship SS Washington pulling away from dock. June 1940.
U.S. 12th Field Artillery Regiment in action in Bois De Belleau, (Belleau Wood), France during World War I. The troops are wearing masks. The soldiers load shells in a field gun. Wooden boxes in the background. The soldiers sit in a dry grassland and are read papers. A soldier on a radio. A field switchboard attached on a wooden log. A U.S. officer looks at a map and draws a line on it. The troops seated on the ground look at the map. The soldier talks over the radio. The soldiers put shells in the wooden boxes.
Unarmed matador jumps over the head of a charging bull in a bullring at Mont-De-Marsan, France. Spectators watch from the stand. Bull attacks the matador. Fellow members lift the wounded bull fighter and leads him outside the bullring.
United States 3rd Division, 30th Infantry Regiment marches past, along a road. Soldiers march next to M-14 Tank on road. Unites States soldier checks dead enemy's body for identification. Troops and Army vehicles pass through Aix-en-Provence, France. Civilians wave. French woman fills a glass of wine and offers to soldier. French women wave to United States soldiers as they pass by. (World War II period).
French woman picks debris from a broken window after a bombardment in Aix-en-Provence France during World War II. Men with shovel, lift debris and ash from war damaged building. Elderly French woman carries debris in a sacks. Women and a young boy stand outside wrecked window.
French officer speaks to several U.S. Army 3rd Division, 30th Infantry Regiment soldiers in area of Aix-en-Provence France during World War 2. They have captured two German soldiers. Close-up views of the faces of the captured German prisoners of war, taken by the 163rd Signal Photo Company. The group walks on a dirt road and passes through an area of trees and a field.
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