November 1916. Funeral service for the victims of November 14. General Plentey, who is deputy mayor and in command of Place d'Amiens, gives a speech at the Hôtel-Dieu. Arrival at the cathedral.
Setting up a battery of 160 mm and 140 mm cannons. Horse-drawn convoy on a flooded road. Relief of the Scottish and English troops. Laying down telegraphic lines. New 155 mm cannon and shots. A biv...
Interaction between heavy artillery on a railroad and the air force during the Somme offensive: the role of optic telegraphy and aerology. The artillery and air force in the Verdun region: loading and...
In 1920, in a village in French Alsace, many people have come to attend the national holiday celebration. Officers and well-known civilians are in attendance and a Major General presides over the loca...
Emperor Nicolas II and the Hereditary Grand Duke salute the Russian troops who then perform gymnastic tricks, a tug-of-war, and sack race. His Majesty Nicolas II, accompanied by an archbishop, then vi...
World War I devastated France's natural wealth. To rebuild itself, the entire country would need to draw inspiration from the courage of soldiers on the front line and subscribe to the emprunt nationa...
Manufacturing fake cannons, fake trees, fake molehills and mannequins in the Châlons-sur-Marne winter circus, transformed into a camouflage workshop. A door simulating a rock in a trench. A detailed ...
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 ...
Filmplakat von "Unknown Identity" (2009-11)
Diane Kruger, Liam Neeson
Diane Kruger, Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn, Sebastian Koch (v.l.n.r.)
Szene mit January Jones, Liam Neeson (rechts)
Bruno Ganz, Liam Neeson (v.l.n.r.)
Bekim Latifi in "For Reasons Unknown" (2019)
"For Reasons Unknown" (2019)
Commentary on the film and its subject matter (the tribute to Unknown Soldiers lost in World War I).
Notes on 2 documentary films portraying the countrywide tributes to the Unknown Soldiers lost in World War I.