Allied tanks in France during World War I. Allied tank move across a field. Wrecked houses seen as tanks move through smoke bombs in the background. Smoke rises. A tank loaded with supplies arrives as soldiers look on. French village seen in background. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Allied invasion of Normandy, France on D-Day during World War II. Three United States P-51 aircraft in flight. Allied aircraft fire at and strafe a power plant, a tower, an aircraft stationary, a large hangar building, trucks, barges on canals and locomotives of a moving train. Explosion occurs and a pillar of smoke rises.
Scenes following the D-Day Allied invasion of Normandy, France during World War II. Demolished gliders, paratroopers in a protective hole dug by them. Drop zone areas with wrecked gliders. Pathfinder's failure to light proper drop areas resulted in damaged gliders. C-47 aircraft in flight. Paratroopers in a parade as General Eisenhower and other officers review the parade. They salute as colors and troops move past them.
Aviation activities of American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I. United States airmen stand with an allied aircraft in the background. Pilot and gunner climb into their cockpits in a DH-4 airplane. Gunner checks his twin Lewis machine guns. Aircraft in flight.
American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) seen in a trench in a snowy field in France. One of them has a Lewis, Light machine gun at his position. They don their gas masks. Gas drifts over their trench. They take up their firing positions, and one is seen to fire his weapon.Then the scene is obscured by gas. As the gas fumes begin to clear, one soldier is seen taking samples of the air with vacuum bulb and phosgene detector. (World War i; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
View of an Allied Naval convoy consisting of APs (Armored Patrol Boats) and various landing crafts (LC) underway off the cost of France. Allied Battleships bombard French coast. Formation of planes. Battleship bombard the coast. The ships signal each other using Blinker Signaling System. Allied trawlers, ducks, rhinos, Landing Ship Tank (LST) head for beach. (World War II period).
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