1917-1918WORLD WAR I
WWI BATTLE FOOTAGE OF AMERICAN ARMY FIGHTING IN FRANCE
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WWI U-BOAT UNDER FIRE. WAR AT SEA. SHIP SINKS.
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PRESIDNET WOODROW WILSON SIGNS WAR DOCUMENT ON APRIL 2, 1917 ASKING CONGRESS TO DECLARE WAR.
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SOLDIERS AT ARMS STAND BEHIND THEIR HOWITZER CANONS AS THEY PREPARE FOR BATTLE.
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BRITISH SOLDIERS RUN THROUGH FENCED FARMER'S FIELDS AS THEY ATTEMPT TO REACH THE TRENCHES AFTER RAID.
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EXPLOSION, THICK BLACK PLUMES OF SMOKE RISE UP FROM THE GROUND AFTER USING FLAME-THROWERS
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SOLDIERS CONVENE UNDER FIRE IN FIELD.
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WWI FRENCH SOLDIERS MARCH THROUGH FARMER FIELDS IN COUNTRYSIDE. SOLDIERS LOOK AS PLATOON PASSES.
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SOLDIERS TAKE COVER BEHIND THEIR CANON AS THEY SHOOT ROUNDS AT ENEMY FROM FIELD.
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ITALIAN SOLDIERS MARCH FROM THEIR MOUNTAIN CAVES.
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SOLDIER FIRES HIS RIFLE FROM STATIONARY POSITION.
HOLD OUT IN MOUNTAINSIDE CREVICES. |
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TEMPORARY MILITARY CAMPS UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
CANTONMENTS. WWI ARMY BARRACKS. |
| 00:17:47 198.5 |
HOG ISLAND SHIPYARD IN PHILADELPHIA. GOVERNMENT SPONSORED WAR FREIGHTER PRODUCTION YARD. SHOP WORKERS HOISTS LARGE INDUSTRIAL PARTS INTO PLACE FOR PARTS MANUFACTURING.
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| 00:18:00 211.5 |
POV FROM SHIP IN HARBOR OF WAR SHIPS AT DOCKS.
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MASSIVE WAR FREIGHTER LAUNCHED FROM HOG ISLAND SHIPYARD. FREIGHT NUMBER 8765 CLEARLY MARKED ON STERN.
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BLINDFOLDED SECRETARY OF WAR, NEWTON D. BAKER, DRAWS FIRST DRAFT NUMBER
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TROOP PLATOONS STAND IN FORMATION WITH AMERICAN FLAG
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT STANDS WATCHING WITH COMRADES STREET PARADE. TEDDY ROOSEVELT WAVES AS TROOPS MARCH BY.
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| 00:18:59 270.5 |
BUSY TRAIN YARD. PEOPLE HANG FROM WINDOWS AS TRAIN PULLS OUT OF STATION. CROWDED TRAIN. PEOPLE STAND IN TRAIN YARD AND WAVE.
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YOUNG SOLDIERS LINE UP IN TRAINYARD AS THEY PREPARE TO BE SHIPPED OFF TO WAR. YOUNG MEN SIGN UP FOR THE DRAFT. MAKESHIFT MEDICAL STATION IN TRAIN YARD.
DOCTOR GIVES BRIEF MOUTH EXAMINATION TO SOLDIER. |
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WWI SOLDIERS IN TRAINING. MARCH IN SUITS & HATS.
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TRAINING CAMP. SOLDIERS PERFORM DRILLS AND EXCERCISES
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TROOPS DISEMBARK FROM SHIP IN HARBOR. LAND ON FOREIGN SOIL TRAINED TO FIGHT. SOLDIERS WALK DOWN GANGPLANK.
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WWI FIGHTERS SIT BEHIND BARRICADE & LOOK THROUGH BINOCULARS, OCTOBER 1917. "QUIET SECTOR"
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ALLIED WWI TROOPS LOAD GROUND CANON. CANON FIRED IN BATTLE.
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CAVALRY OF TROOPS ON FOOT & HORSEBACK MOV THROUGH
COUNTRYSIDE. FIRE CANONS AS TROOPS MOVE PAST. FLAK SURROUNDS FOOT SOLDIERS. |
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CAVALRY OF TROOPS ON HORSEBACK RUN THROUGH SHALLOW WATER.
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STATIONARY TROOPS FIRE CANON SHOTS AT ENEMY. SOLDIERS UNDER FIRE
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SOLDIER AIMS WWI HOWITZER CANON. CANON FIRE HITS TARGET IN DISTANCE.
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MONTAGE CASUALTIES OF WAR. DEAD BODIES PILED ON GROUND & IN WAR TRENCHES.
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UNIFORMED THEODORE ROOSEVELT STANDS WITH COMRADE.
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AMERICAN CIVILIANS CHEER & WAVE FOR TROOPS & WAR EFFORT.
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NAVY SHIP MOVES RAPIDLY THROUGH WATER.
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DOCK WORKERS LOAD SHIP CARGO. SHIPMATES TIE DOWN LIFE BOATS.
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WWI SEA BATTLE. NAVY CONVOY DESTROYER. NAVY MEN LOAD & FIRE CANON FROM THE SHIPS DECK. COMBAT FORCES FIRE DEPTH CHARGES FROM Y-GUN. SOLDIERS STAND AS CANON FIRES.
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NAVY DEPTH CHARGE INGNITES UNDER WATER. U-BOAT EXPLODES
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MASSIVE PLUMES OF DARK SMOKE RISE FROM NAVAL BATTLESHIP
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SOLDIERS WALK DOWN GANGPLANK. SMILING YOUNG MEN STAND IN DOCK YARD. SOLDIER CARRIES SMALL PUPPY IN HIS KNAPSACK.
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PLATOON TROOPS PREPARE TO LOAD ONTO TRAIN FOR TRANSPORT. SOLDIERS CROWD TRAIN STATION. MILITARY MEN STAND IN DOORWAYS & HANG OUT OF WINDOWS AS TRAIN PULLS AWAY FROM STATION.
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WOMAN POURS HOT LIQUID INTO SOLDIER'S CUP FROM LARGE STEAMING KETTLE ON TRAIN PLATFORM.
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MAKESHIFT COMFORTS OF LIFE: SOLDIER STOPS FOR QUICK SHAVE ON ROOF OF TRAIN CAR IN MOTION.
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DISTANT SHELLING OF CANTIGNY, FRANCE. POV GRASSY FIELD
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HOWITZER CANON FIRES. DEFENSIVE ATTACK. TROOPS UNDER FIRE. SOLDIERS COVER THEIR EARS AS CANON IS FIRED.
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SOLDIER PLATOONS PACKED INTO BACK OF ARMY TRUCKS FOR TRANSPORT INTO BATTLE. CIVILIANS CHEER SOLDIERS.
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CHATEAU THIERRY & BELLEAU WOOD, FRANCE UNDER FIRE.
PAN DEVESTATED LANDSCAPE OF BOMBED OUT BUILDINGS & FALLEN DEBRIS. |
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SOLDIERS WALK THROUGH AN OPEN FIELDED AREA OF FRENCH COUNTRYSIDE
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ALLIED TROOPS TEND TO WOUNDED SOLDIER IN TRENCH
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WWI TROOP BATTALION POSES FOR CAMERA
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BATTALION OF NAVAL SHIPS
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SOLDIERS MARCH IN FORMATION. SCORES OF SOLDIERS ABOARD NAVAL SHIP PULLING OUT OF HARBOR. MEN WAVE FROM SHIP'S DECKS.
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LOCK-OFF: MAP SHOWING MOVEMENT OF ALLIED TROOPS INTO FRANCE, 1918.
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CAMERA FOLLOWS TROOPS INTO BATTLE. MILITARY MEN STAY LOW AS THEY FIRE AT ENEMY FROM FIELD POSITIONS.
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WWI FIELD OFFICERS COMMUNICATE WITH MORSE CODE.
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SWWI OLDIER ON MOTORCYCLE
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SOLDIER EXAMINES MAP IN THE FIELD. STOPPED TO ASSESS POSITION.
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CAVALRY OF SOLDIERS ON HORSEBACK. TROOPS TRANSPORT MEN & GOODS ON HORSEBACK.
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| 00:31:41 1033.5 |
WWI ARMY FIRES CANON IN FIELD BATTLE.
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EUROPEAN COUNTRYSIDE. EUROPEAN VILLAGE UNDER FIRE.
PLUMES OF SMOKE RISE FROM VILLAGE. ALLIED TROOPS MARCH THROUGH TOWN. BUILDINGS IN RUIN AS SOLDIERS TRAVEL PAST. SOLDIERS MARCH ACROSS EUROPEAN COUNTRYSIDE. |
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MAKESHIFT FIELD KITCHEN. ARMY COOKS FEEDS TROOPS.
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SOLDIER'S LIFE: SOLDIERS WASH UP IN RIVER WATER;
TROOPS MEND WORN GARMENTS |
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ARMY BARBER SHAVES SOLDIER'S HEADS. CLEAN CUT TROOP.
MEN WITH FRESHLY SHAVEN HEADS GATHER FOR PHOTOGRAPH. PLAYFUL FIGHTING AMONG MEN. |
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HAPPY YOUNG SOLDIER STIRS POT OF FOOD IN FRONT OF SALVATION ARMY SIGN. WOMEN AIDING WAR EFFORT HAND OUT RATIONS TO SOLDIERS.
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WWI POLITCAL CARTOON. CARTOON CHARACTER HOLDS BAYONNET RIFLE.
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TROOPS MARCH THROUGH CITY STREETS. EUROPE WWI.
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WAR SUPPLIES. RAILYARDS PREPARE SUPPLY CRATES FOR SHIPMENT TO TROOPS. RAIL WORKERS STACK SUPPLIES FOR TRAIN SHIPMENT.
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WORKING ON THE RAILWAY: MEN DRIVE SPIKES INTO RAIL TIES.
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AERIAL VIEW OF AMERICAN CAMPS IN GIEVRES, FRANCE.
AERIAL VIEW OF MILITARY WAREHOUSE SPACE, ARMY VEHICLE PLATOON. CARAVAN OF MILITARY TRUCKS PARKED IN TEMPORARY CAMPS. |
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WWI POLITCAL CARTOON ON PAPER. ANIMATED SOLDIERS PREPARE TO SWALLOW THEIR SWORDS AS FOOD.
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FOOD PREPARED FOR WAR TROOPS. MADE IN MASS TO SUPPLY THE ARMY.
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GENERAL JOHN J.PERSHING (JACK BLACK) WRITES LETTER.
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ALLIED TROOPS TRAVEL ON FOOT AND HORSEBACK THROUGH THE COUNTRYSIDE. CARAVAN OF ARMY TRUCKS TRANSPORT TROOPS. SOLDIERS WAVE AT CAMERA AS VEHICLES PASS.
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FRENCH WWI AIR BATTLEGROUND OF ST. MIHIEL SALIENT
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WWI SOLDIERS WAIT FOR BATTLE IN THE TRENCHES.
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SOLDIERS SET OFF CANON FIRE. SOLDIER CRANKS ARM ON CANON AND DUCKS.
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CANON FIRES. PLUMES OF SMOKE EMITTED FROM NECK OF CANON.
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SOLDIERS LOAD CANONS HIDDEN UNDER CAMOUFLAGED TARPS.
EXTERIOR CANON SITE. CANON RETRACTS & FIRES LARGE BLAST INTO THE AIR. |
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BOMB HITS THE GROUND IN FIELD. SMALL PLUME OF SMOKE AND DEBRIS.
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TRENCH WARFARE: SOLDIERS DEEP IN THE TRENCHES IN BATTLE. SOLDIERS WEAR GAS MASKS AND GOGGLES AS THEY AIM AND FIRE THEIR RIFLES AT ENEMY LINES.
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SMALL GROUP OF TROOPS TRAVEL WITH HORSE & CARRIAGE ON OUTSKIRTS OF CITY LIMITS.
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TROOP REGIMENT DIG TRENCHES FOR BATTLE.
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SOLDIERS LOAD AND FIRE A CANON AT ENEMY LINES.
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ALLIED TROOPS MOVE FORWARD IN BATTLE. TROOPS OUT OF TRENCHES AND ONTO HIGH GROUND PREPARE TO TRAVEL.
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DEAD SOLDIERS LITTER THE GROUND. MEN STAND AROUND BODIES OF THEIR SLAIN COMRADES. PLATOON OF SOLDIERS CARRY THEIR SICK & WOUNDED FROM BATTLE. ONE-ARMED SOLDIER WALKS WITH HIS PLATOON.
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CU BATTLEFIELD DOG WEARS COLLAR WITH TUBE FOR CARRYING MESSAGES. K-9, ARMY DOG
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CAMP LIFE OF WWI SOLDIER: SOLDIERS PEEL POTATOES, PREPARE FOOD FOR THE TROOPS. SHARPEN KNIVES.
BUSTLING ACTIVITY AT TEMPORARY REST CAMP |
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PLATOON IN MOTION: SOLDIERS STOP TO SHAKE HANDS WITH CIVILIANS. SOLDIER PICKS UP SMALL GIRL & KISSES HER CHEEK.
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GIs WAIT IN LINE WITH PLATE AND CUP FOR FOOD.
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BATTALION OF SOLDIERS WALK UP HILL CARRYING SHOVELS AND PICK AXES.
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ST. QUENTIN CANAL TUNNEL, FRANCE, AFTER BEING TAKEN BY AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN TROOPS, 1918.
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TROOPS ON DISPLAY: SOLDIERS MARCH IN FORMATION ACROSS OPEN FIELD. KING ALBERT I & QUEEN ELISABETH OF BELGIUM WATCH MARCHING TROOPS FROM BALCONY.
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MILITARY AIR STRIP: PLANES & PILOTS LINE UP ON FIELD AS THEY PREPARE FOR BATTLE.
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WWI FIGHTER PILOT IN ACTION. AIR BATTLE AS FILMED FROM STATIONARY CAMERAMAN ON THE GROUND.
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ARMY SOLDIERS SURVEY WAR PLANE STATIONED ON GROUND.
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LONELY LOOKING YOUNG SOLDIER SITS ON THE GROUN AS HIS COMRADES STAND AROUND HIM.
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MILITARY FIGHTER BI-PLANES PREPARE FOR TAKE OFF.
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WWI PILOT PUTS ON AIR UNIFORM FOR BATTLE.
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WAR TIME OBSERVATION BALLOON OF THE "SAUSAGE" TYPE.
AIR SERVICEMEN RELEASE THE ANCHOR ROPES. BALLOON FLOATS IN THE AIR. BALLOON PILOT PARACHUTES FROM BALLOON UNDER ENEMY FIRE. HOT AIR BALLOON EXPLODES UNDER FIRE AND DROPS TO THE GROUND IN HEAVY SMOKE. |
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WWI SOLDIERS DIG DEEP TRENCHES. TROOPS PREPARE FOR BATTLE BEHIND ALLIED TRENCH LINES. FIGHTERS SET OFF CANON FIRE UNDER CAMOUFLAGE.
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MONTAGE: BARRAGE OF FIRE LIGHTS UP THE NIGHT SKY.
BATTLE UNDER DARKNESS. |
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SOLDIERS GATHER ON GRASSY HILL. LAY DOWN WITH BAYONNET RIFLES AS THEY PREPARE FOR BATTLE.
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BATTLEFIELD ASSAULT. FOOT SOLDIERS COME UP OVER HILL INTO BATTLE.
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WWI DOODLE BUG. ADVANCING ALLIED TANK. CU TANK CLIMBS STEEP EMBANKMENT.
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| 00:46:03 1894.5 |
LOCK-OFF: MAP SHOWS ADVANCEMENT OF TROOPS THROUGH FRENCH COUNTRYSIDE.
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FOOT SOLDIERS MOVE ACROSS OPEN COUNTRYSIDE. TROOP ADVANCEMENT. ENEMY FIRE FLAK HITS GROUND.
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TROOPS DOT THE LANDSCAPE AS THEY MOVE FORWARD.
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ARGONNE FOREST (FOREST D'ARGONNE), FRANCE. WWI BATTLEGROUND OF 77TH DIVISION. ENEMY FLAK FIRED AT EDGE OF TREE LINE.
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TROOP GUNNER IN POSITION IN WOODED AREA.
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GRENADE, FLAK FIRE SURROUNDS TROOPS. TROOPS APPEAR FROM UNDER BRUSH AND RUN FOR SAFETY OF TREES
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TROOPS WALK IN HEAVY WOODS & UNDER BRUSH.
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MONTFAUCON, FRANCE: TROOPS ADVANCE FORWARD IN THEIR BATTALION.
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SOLDIERS CARRY WOUNDED COMRADE ON STRETCHER INTO TEMPORARY REST CAMP. MEDICS TEND TO SICK & WOUNDED.
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PAN COUNTRYSIDE DEVESTATED BY WAR. BATALLION OF SOLDIERS MARCH HORSES & SUPPLIES THROUGH WAR-TORN, DEBRIS-SCATTERED LANDSCAPE.
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YOUNG WAR SOLDIER READS LETTER AS HE SMOKES CIGARETTE.
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SOLDIER TAKES BREAK AS PET DOG STANDS WATCH AT HIS SIDE.
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FOOD SERVED IN MASS TO SOLDIERS. MEN HOIST ON THEIR SHOULDERS A LARGE POT TO FEED TROOPS.
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ALLIED TROOPS POLICE PRISONERS OF WAR. POWs.
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MARCHING TROOPS ON THE MOVE. ARMY BATALLIONS ADVANCE.
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SOLDIERS WASH THEIR HEADS IN MUD-FILLED HOLE IN FIELD.
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AMERICAN GENERAL PERSHING DECORATES SOLDIERS OF WAR.
PERSHING SHAKES HANDS & SPEAKS WITH THE SOLDIERS. |
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ARMY OFFICERS PLAY WITH BABY LION. TROOP MASCOT
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SOLDIER MILKS GOAT. FEEDS GOAT SOME OF HIS RATIONS.
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ENTERTAINING THE TROOPS: FLAPPERS DANCE, SING &
PERFORM FOR THE TROOPS. |
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DRAG PERFORMER. MAN DRESSED AS WOMAN SINGS FOR THE TROOPS. TRANSVESTITE. DRAG. CROSS DRESSER. FEMALE IMPERSONATOR ENTERTAIN SOLDIERS.
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BLACK SOLDIER AND WHITE SOLDIER SIT SIDE BY SIDE ON BENCH.
WHITE SOLDIER LAUGHS, KNEE SLAPPING LAUGH. WHITE SOLDIER HOLDS HIS ARM IN SLING. WWI AFRICAN AMERICAN SOLDIER, BLACK SOLDIER SITS WITH HIM. BLACK GI. |
| 00:54:04 2375.5 |
LEISURE TIME FOR WWI SOLDIERS: MEN PLAY DICE GAMES ON THE GROUND.
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| 00:54:16 2387.5 |
MILITARY SUPPLIES ROLL THROUGH TOWN. SOLDIER DIRECTS TRAFFIC. ARMY TRUCKS LOADED WITH GOODS.
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FOOD SUPPLIES, FOOD RATIONS. LOAVES OF BREAD DISTRIBUTED BY INFANTRY MEN. SOLDIER BREAKS LOAF TO EAT. FEEDING THE TROOPS.
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SOLDIERS TEAR DOWN REMAINS OF BOMBED-OUT BUILDING.
DEBRIS LITTERS BOMB SITE. SOLDIERS COLLECT ROCK & CEMENT FOR BUILDING SUPPLIES. |
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TEAM OF WORK HORSES HELP INFANTRY SOLDIERS BUILD ROADS. SOLDIERS CONSTRUCT ROADWAYS. CLEAR LAND FOR TRANSPORTATION OF GOODS AND SUPPLIES. SOLDIERS SAW DOWN TREES.
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TROOPS ADVANCE SLOWLY. BATALLION TRANSPORTS GOODS WITH HORSE-DRAWN CARTS AND TRACTOR EQUIPMENT. TROOP DIVISIONS MOVE FORWARD WHEN ROADS ARE BUILT.
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PLATOON OF ARMY MEN WAIT FOR ORDERS. TEMPORARY REST CAMP
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AERIAL VIEW SOLDIERS MARCH
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CAMOUFLAGED CANON AIMED AT TARGET FLYING OVER.
SOLDIERS LOAD AND FIRE CANON. |
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SOLDIERS CLEAR WOODED AREA FOR TRENCHES. TAKE COVER BEHIND TREES AND BRUSH.
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INFANTRY UNDER FIRE. ARMY UNDER ATTACK IN OPEN FIELD.
SOLDIER RUN FOR SAFETY AMID SHELLING & CANON BURSTS. |
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SOLDIERS AT THEIR FIRING STATIONS. SOLDIER FIRES MACHINE GUN. FIRES ROUNDS OF AMMUNITION. BARREL OF
GUN SMOKES FROM MACHINE GUN FIRE. |
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SOLDIERS LAY LOW IN DUGOUT. MEDICAL OFFICERS WRAP WOUNDED SOLDIER.
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INFANTRY HOSPITAL, FIELD HOSPITAL. SOLDIER LIE IN
ROWS ON THE GROUND. |
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MEUSE RIVER, FRANCE. INFANTRY SOLDIER CROWD RIVER'S EDGE AS THEY PREPARE TO CROSS.
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SOLDIERS BUILD BRIDGE.
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FRENCH COUNTRYSIDE. INFANTRY WITH SUPPLIES PASS IN THE FRGD, SHELL FIRE IN BKGD SOLDIERS UNDER ENEMY
ATTACK. |
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SOLDIERS CARRY THE DEAD & WOUNDED FROM BATTLEFIELD
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LOCK-OFF: MAP SHOWS ALLIED TROOPS ADVANCING INTO FRANCE.
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SOLDIERS HIKE ALONG ROUGH PATHS OF FRENCH COUNTRYSIDE. SOLDIERS RUN PAST WAR-TORN BURNING BUILDINGS.
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SMOLDERING COUNTRY VILLAGE. VILLAGE UNDER ATTACK.
SOLDIERS RUN FROM BUILDINGS. BUILDING HIT WITH GUN FIRE. COLLAPSE INTO SMOKE AND DEBRIS. |
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AMERICAN SOLDIERS MARCH THROUGH FRENCH COUNTRYSIDE.
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LOCAL PEOPLE IN LIBERATED FRENCH TOWNS (1918).
CIVILLIANS TALK WITH ALLIED SOLDIERS. |
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LOCK-OFF: MAP SHOWS ALLIED TROOPS ADVANCING INTO FRANCE.
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SMALL PLATOON OF SOLDIERS WALK ALONG RAILWAY TRACKS.
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