Help from the French colonies (1910-1919)

France./Part 2 according to leader tapes/.

Soldiers of one of the colonial armies on maneuvers.

Soldiers in the field.

Sentry on duty.

On the Franco-German front.

Soldiers are marching.

Military sports exercises.

Gathering on the square.

The general makes a speech.

Presentation of the regiment of riflemen from the colonies.

A group of senior officers in front of the formation.

Excerpt from the order of January 5, 1917 on the combat merits of the regiment.

An officer pins a medal to the regiment's banner.

A rifleman of the Senegalese rifle battalion.

Sports exercises of the Senegalese riflemen.

Gymnastics, exercises on the horizontal bar.

Text of a statement by General Bonnier about the excellent qualities of the Senegalese soldiers.

Similar statements by Generals Dodds and Gallieni.

Senegalese riflemen on the march.

Soldiers climb a mountain.

Quote from a letter of a certain Bubo Diarra to his son in the army with a call to fight bravely for France.

Camp of Senegalese riflemen.

Trumpeter.

Running exercises.

Field kitchen.

Senegalese on holiday.

National games and dances.

Wrestling competitions.

Military exercises.

Training in bayonet attack techniques.

Training in grenade throwing on the ground and from a trench.

Sapper training.

Installing wire fences.

Training in the use of gas masks.

Rehearsal of a combat attack.

Departure for the front.

Loading into wagons.

Excerpt from the text of the order on the military exploits of non-commissioned officer Mamadou Diarra.

Portrait of Diarra.

Detachments of Senegalese.

They are inspected by an officer.

The passage of the unit.

Inscription: "The End"

/According to leader tape, part 1/.

In Morocco.

The Sultan hands over Liageya and workers for agricultural work to the General.

The Sultan greets the General.

The march of troops.

The passage of cavalry.

Moroccans marching.

Moroccan cavalry in the desert.

Agricultural work in Morocco.

Harvesting.

A herd of camels.

Sacks of grain.

Weighing grain.

Transporting grain on barges.

A herd of cattle on the shore.

Annamite soldiers /Indochinese/ pass under an arch.

A group of soldiers.

Annamites at an aircraft factory assembling planes.

Annamites helping with the loading of various goods, with road works.

Annamites in their barracks.

Lunch, washing, washing feet.

Orchestra.

Annamites in national costumes and masks.

Fragment of a national theatrical performance.

Patriotic demonstration in Morocco.

Signing up of volunteers.

Soldiers of the colonial troops.

Dispatch of Annamite soldiers.

Soldiers on a steamship and a train.

Colonial cavalry.

Soldiers on a bridge.

Colonial troops in Belgium.

Cavalry units.

Camp of colonial troops.

The film is permeated with a colonial spirit and is intended to prove the "loyalty" of the colonies to the metropolis and their readiness to send soldiers to their deaths for the sake of France's interests.

Parts and copies are mixed up.

The 1st should be replaced by the 2nd