Re-Won For France - Alsace-Lorraine Recaptured By French On Sleeve As Re-Lion For France (1914-1918)

World War One. French army retakes Alsace-Lorraine, France, taken by Germany at the end of the Franco-Prussian war. French troops march into a village in Alsace. Group of French officers walk down street talking, a priest and another man follow them. French Army marching through street. Officers meeting and kissing children who give them flowers. Atmosphere of liberation. Modified WPA record. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé