FRENCH COLONIAL TROOPS IN THE WAR [1914-1918] | The Archive Project

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This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.

Description

Indo-Chinese troops debark at a French port, guard a munitions plant, repair a French railroad, play native games, and stage a ceremonial play. Senegalese troops engage in bayonet and hand grenade drill, perform native dances, and string barbed wire at the front in France.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Historical Films

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Date

1918-01-01

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TRT

3:41

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