French Colonial Troops in the War [1914-1918]

Creator(s): Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. (09/18/1947 - 02/28/1964) (Most Recent)
Series : Historical Films, compiled ca. 1914 - ca. 1936
Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860 - 1985
Production Date: 1918
Other Title(s): Historical Film, No. 1153
Use Restriction(s): Undetermined
Sound Type: Silent
Scope & Content: 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.
Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RD-DC-M), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001
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National Archives Identifier: 24658
Local Identifier: 111-H-1153
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