Towns Delivered From Bondage (1917)

Towns Delivered From Bondage. Noyon and Roye, France World War One. French towns liberated from German occupation; they welcome French Army. Shot of French soldiers marching through street of town; including military band. General Nivelle is greeted by children; accepts flowers from little girl and kisses her on the cheeks. CU of Nivelle kissing a nun with crowd of village women and children and old men in BG. French soldiers walk over ruins - huge crater of dirt; pan over to huge pile of boards of collapsed building; on to more bombed out buildings; with entire wall missing; like a dollshouse. War damage; bombing; destruction G 422 A. 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 fro