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PLANNING AN OFFENSIVE [Main]
WITH OUR FRENCH ALLY [series]
Four officers round a planning table decide on the offensive. A regimental colonel receives his orders outside his dugout. The bombardment starts, from rifle grenades, 58mm Crapouillot mortars, 105mm howitzers and 75mm field guns. Heavier guns join in, including the big railway howitzers, and shells fall on the German front line. Infantry run forward (training) under the cover of smoke. Smoke and …
Contributors
- Pathe Freres
Subject
- EFG1914
- Petain, Philippe
- French Army
- French Army, Infantry Regt 60
- combat [simulated], French
- training, French military - combat
- combat, French - artillery bombardment
- weapons, French - projector: rifle grenade
- weapons, French - mortar: 58mm Crapouillot
- weapons, French - gun: 75mm field gun
- …
- World War I
- World War, 1914-1918--France
- Philippe Pétain
- French Army
- France
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Contributors
- Pathe Freres
Subject
- EFG1914
- Petain, Philippe
- French Army
- French Army, Infantry Regt 60
- combat [simulated], French
- training, French military - combat
- combat, French - artillery bombardment
- weapons, French - projector: rifle grenade
- weapons, French - mortar: 58mm Crapouillot
- weapons, French - gun: 75mm field gun
- …
- World War I
- World War, 1914-1918--France
- Philippe Pétain
- French Army
- France
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- Imperial War Museums
Creation date
- 1917
- 1917
Provenance
- Imperial War Museums
Identifier
- IWM_1057-1
- IWM_1057-1
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Year
- 1917
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2013-12-19T08:46:07.588Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T12:49:15.528Z