The forces are mainly from the Cavalry Corps, including not only horsemen but Austin armoured cars, improvised armoured lorries, pontoon bridging wagons and cyclists, all in a headlong rush up the roa...
Two German prisoners posed carrying Maxim machine guns. Scottish troops in a 3-ton lorry, which tows away a captured German 77mm field gun. A kilted Highland battalion on the march. A French colonial ...
As demonstrated by the British Board of Film Censors in the opening the original title of this movie is "German occupation of Louraine". The documentary refers to a French counter-offensive to liberat...
Destruction inside the Soissons cathedral and a visit from the President of the Republic soon before the Chemin des Dames offensive. A city is damaged and a bridge is destroyed over the Aisne river. D...
The progression of an offensive: advancing to the front line and progress in the trenches, engineering work, artillery preparation; officers around a map preparing the assault, H-hour and leaving the ...
Panorama of Château-Thierry, liberated but in ruins, visited by Raymond Poincaré who is accompanied by Generals Degoutte, Duparge and de Mondésir. The villages of Dormans and Chatillon. English eng...
The July 20, 1916 offensive in the Somme: troop movements, artillery preparations, the assault and capture of prisoners. English artillery in camp and in action. Visit from General Joffre and Presiden...
In December 1918, in liberated Metz, people stand in line in front of the Terminus Hotel to exchange marks, the statue of Frederick II is knocked down at Déroulède square, the statue of Prince Frede...
Jiří Voldán (actor: Vladimír Ch. Vladimírov) with bandaged head stands in uniform near the barred window.
Mother of Jiří Voldán (actress: Marie Ptáková) and two policemen.
Wide shot of a standing train occupied by Russian officers and regular soldiers. A group of Austrian soldiers stands in front of the train. Several of them are wearing armbands of the Red Cross.
Wide shot of a hospital corridor with Dr. Šrámek (actor: František Smolík), nurse Mathilde (actress: Adina Mandlová), and Lieutenant Rjepkin (actor: Vladimír Borský). Other patients can be seen...
Wide shot depicting the activity in front of a stopped train. Combat medics are carrying Lieutenant Rjepkin (actor: Vladimír Borský) from the train on a stretcher; Rjepkin is covered with a blanket....
Several Austrian soldiers are moving about in front of a standing train. Several of the soldiers are carrying cargo. Other soldiers are looking out of the windows and open doors of the train.
Medium shot of Lieutenant Rjepkin (actor: Vladimír Borský) in profile and nurse Mathilde (actress: Adina Mandlová).
Medium shot of Rjepkin (actor: Vladimír Borský) standing next to a night stand in a hospital room. In the background is a window with a panoramic view of Brno.