The German invasion and occupation of France during World War II. The ancient German city of Strasbourg is in German hands. The Reich War Flag raised in the town. Views of the Strasbourg Cathedral. Civilians watch as German tanks advance on the city streets. The German invasion of Metz. Soldiers march through the city streets and past a bridge. German armored vehicles on streets beside Metz Cathedral, also called St. Stephen's Cathedral in Metz (Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz). Civilians watch as Germans take over. German soldiers on horses and on foot. German soldiers holding several young French children and talking to them.
Foodstuff unloaded at a dock in German occupied France during World War II. Ships and boats in the dock. Workers unload the food supplies. Men and women sort and organize the supplies. German officers inspect the foodstuff and supervise the entire process. Supplies in the dock warehouse. Foodstuff including sausages and cheese blocks.
French civilians apply for food ration stamps in German occupied France during World War II. French civilians in lines at a stamp collection booth. Men and women apply for and collect their food ration stamps. Staff seated at counters distribute ration stamps. Men and women with children in lines. A man holds an 'Individual Supply Card' with several ration stamps. Close-up view of the ration booklet.
United States troops in France during World War I. U.S. Army Signal Corps soldiers in a French village. Soldiers string Signal Corps wire. Houses and structures in the village. Soldiers sharpen their bayonets on a foot-powered sharpening wheel. One soldier uses the handle to spin the wheel. Others sharpen their weapons. U.S. troops on foot and in horse carts descend a tree flanked path in the French countryside.
United States troops in France during World War I. U.S. officers pose for a photograph. U.S. Army troops seated in a field. The soldiers relax and rest. They pose for the camera. Asian soldiers smile and pose.
United States troops in France during World War I. Dilapidated buildings in the battlefield and camouflage netting hung to conceal artillery position. Piles of artillery shells stacked up. Tracks nearby.
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