Video Parts (4 across 2 reels)
This clip is Reel 1, Part 1 of a 4-part film.
THE AISNE-MARNE OPERATIONS, JULY 18 TO AUGUST 6, 1918, WELFARE ACTIVITIES Reel 1 · Part 1
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Reel 1 shows ruins. Song and dance teams entertain troops. Y.M.C.A. workers distribute newspapers to troops in Tardenois. Wounded at Beuvardes receive hot chocolate from the Red Cross. Goods are distributed from a Y.M.C.A. camionette near Dravegny. A gas alarm is sounded. Cigarettes are issued to troops in trenches near Fismes. Reel 2, 306th F.A. troops receive Y.M.C.A. packages near Lhuys. Troops receive refreshments at a Chateau-Thierry Y.M.C.A. club. Letters are written for the wounded. Meals are cooked by Y.M.C.A. workers near Chierry.
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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
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