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CIVILIANS LEAVING WITH TROOPS

Civilians Leaving With Troops (1944)

Material showing civilians leaving with troops.

FRENCH PARTISANS

French Partisans (1945)

Footage of French partisans.

SPAIN

Spain (1940-1949)

The border between France and Spain is raised. Dignitaries from both sides meet.

CICERO BRITISH SPY STOCK SHOTS - EIFFEL TOWER

Cicero British Spy Stock Shots - Eiffel Tower (1962)

Eiffel tower, Paris. (Cicero, British spy in...

THE SUPER AIR DETECTOR

The Super Air Detector (1930)

French troops demonstrate a device for listening to enemy aircraft.

POLICE 'ENTENTE CORDIALE'

Police 'entente Cordiale' (1927)

Ceremony of the laying of a wreath by British Police in Paris.

FRANCE'S NEW BATTLESHIP OF THE AIR

France's New Battleship Of The Air (1927)

Fantastic view of a new military aircraft design from...

 

 

FRENCH NAVAL MANOEUVRES

French Naval Manoeuvres (1938)

French naval spring manoeuvres show warships, aircraft and submarines in...

FRENCH NAVAL MANOEUVRES aka NAVAL SHIPS ON MANOEUVRES

French Naval Manoeuvres AKA Naval Ships On Manoeuvres (1938)

Duplicate of FRENCH NAVAL MANOEUVRES...

BLASTING ICE IN CENTRAL FRANCE

Blasting Ice In Central France (1939)

Footage of French army blowing up ice on the River Louvre,...

PASSING OUT DAY AT ST CYR

Passing Out Day At St Cyr (1939)

Footage of passing out day for the French military at St Cyr in France

BATH TIME IN FRANCE

Bath Time In France (1940)

French soldiers take a shower in a temporary tent in the Maginot Line.

DANGER - MINES

Danger - Mines (1940)

A French naval team disarm mines washed up on a beach.

CYPRIOT TROOPS OVER THERE

Cypriot Troops Over There (1940)

Troops from Cyprus are formed into mule transport corps. for service...

FRENCH TROOPS ADVANCING WITH MULES

French Troops Advancing With Mules (1939)

French troops on the move in hilly areas - they use mules...

MILITIAMEN IN FRANCE aka MILITARYMEN IN FRANCE

Militiamen In France AKA Militarymen In France (1940)

British militiamen performing a military...

HUGE VICTORY PARADE IN PARIS

Huge Victory Parade In Paris (1944)

Grand scale military parade marks victory celebrations in Paris.

US GENERALS AT BASTOGNE

Us Generals At Bastogne (1944)

Two US Generals interviewed in French town of Bastogne.

TANK BURNING

Tank Burning (1944)

Soldiers looking at burning tank.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - US TROOPS

Invasion Scenes Europe - Us Troops (1944)

French and American officers lead convoy of troops through...

INVASION SCENES EUROPE

Invasion Scenes Europe (1944)

Material showing big gun being loaded and fired in a field.

CROWDS CHEERING

Crowds Cheering (1944)

Large crowd cheer the allies as they drive through Paris. France.

FRENCH ARMY V BRITISH ARMY

French Army V British Army (1945)

English soldiers play French soldiers in an Army Rugby League match...

UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER aka MARSHAL PETAIN

Unidentified Speaker AKA Marshal Petain (1945-1946)

Footage of Marshal Petain in French court of law....

FRANCE - SPAIN BORDER CLOSED

France - Spain Border Closed (1940-1949)

Closed border between France and Spain - refugees crossing at the...

 ARMY TRAINS HELICOPTER PILOTS

Army Trains Helicopter Pilots (1950-1959)

Army pilots fly helicopters over mountains and lands on water,...

FRENCH PARACHUTE CHAMPIONSHIPS

French Parachute Championships (1963)

Parachute championship in France.

 FRENCH GUIDED MISSILE FOR ANTITANK FIRING

French Guided Missile For Antitank Firing (1955)

French guided missile being tested.

FRENCH OIL REFINERY

French Oil Refinery (1946)

Oil refinery in Alsace, France.

GENERAL WEYGAND RETIRES

General Weygand Retires (1930-1939)

French Commander in Chief bids farewell to Army in Paris.

FIRST FRENCH BUILT WARSHIP SURCOUF SINCE WAR

First French Built Warship Surcouf Since War (1954)

Warship 'Surcouf' at sea.

FRENCH HELP FOR HUNGARY

French Help For Hungary (1956)

French people help to pack up supplies for Hungarian people.

 INFANTRY IN PARIS

Infantry In Paris (1914)

A parade of French soldiers march through a square in Paris.

OPERATION

Operation "Survival At Sea" (1957)

Demonstration of survival at sea from jumping overboard, sending...

EUROPEANS ARRIVE FROM ALGERIA

Europeans Arrive From Algeria (1962)

Europeans are evacuated from Algeria by a special air lift...

AERIAL SHOTS OF DUNKIRK TWENTY FIVE YEARS AFTER THE EVACUATION

Aerial Shots Of Dunkirk Twenty Five Years After The Evacuation (1965)

Aerial shots of deserted...

SHEFFIA REVIEWS TROOPS

Sheffia Reviews Troops (1914-1918)

Some sort of military review or ceremony in France.

THE HUNS HAVE PASSED THIS WAY

The Huns Have Passed This Way (1940)

Good shots of destruction wrought by German bombers in France.

JAGUAR FIGHTER ROLLED OUT aka ANGLO-FRENCH JAGUAR STRIKE-TRAINER AIRCRAFT MAKES...

Jaguar Fighter Rolled Out AKA Anglo-French Jaguar Strike-Trainer Aircraft Makes... (1968)

New...

BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN FRANCE 1940 BRITISH REGIMENT PASS

British Expeditionary Force In France 1940 British Regiment Pass (1940)

The British...

PLASTIC BOMB IN BIGGEST PARIS NEWS PAPER FRANCE SOIR

Plastic Bomb In Biggest Paris News Paper France Soir (1961)

OAS plastic bomb explodes in Paris...

MENDES-FRANCE IN NEVERS

Mendes-France In Nevers (1954)

Mendes-France at ceremony for war victims in Nevers.

FRANCE'S LATEST AIRSHIP

France's Latest Airship (1933)

A large French airship - the E9 - on trials at Orly.

FRANCE'S

France's "Sky Might" AKA Frances Sky Might (1933)

Demonstration of France's bomber force at Metz.

MOUNTAIN MILITAIRES!

Mountain Militaires! (1940)

French mountain troops cross rugged terrain as part of their training.

THE KING'S BIRTHDAY

The King's Birthday (1927)

French sailors march in Portsmouth in a birthday parade for the King.

FRENCH AIR DISPLAY - VILLACOUBLAY

French Air Display - Villacoublay (1938)

New fighters and civil machines are on show at an air...

FRENCH TROOPS EMBARK FOR JIBUTI

French Troops Embark For Jibuti (1939)

The French army leaves Marseilles for Jibuti.

SCHOOL FOR CHEFS

School For Chefs (1946)

GIs based in Paris learn to cook at French school for chefs and Maitres d'Hotel....

SCOTS IN FRANCE - 1939

Scots In France - 1939 (1939)

Scots Battalion marching along French road in 1939.