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Candy for French child. A little French girl is given candy by Corporal William V. West of Washington D.C., after her Normandy village had been liberated by advancin Allied forces.

French Army returns to France. French soldiers man an American-built tank on its way to an assembling area in France after the French Army landed to join the Allied Expeditionary Force in the campaign to drive the Nazis out of the country.

French begin reconstruction. French firemen, all of them volunteers, begin reconstruction in battle-damaged Carentan after American troops of the Allied expeditionary Force had driven the Germans out.

French Army receives U.S. supplies. French and American soldiers work together to lower the body of a U.S. truck on to the chassis at a French assembly line in North Africa. Trucks and other war vehicles are shipped from the U.S. under lend-lease agreement for use by French military forces.

General Leclarc commands French division in Homeland. General Jacques Philippe Leclerc, Commander of the Second French Armored Division, is shown in his jeep as his forces advance with the Allied Expeditionary Force in France.

U.S. Army honors french manufacturers. French labor representatives and U.S. officers hold 'A' .... given 70 French plants to U.S. Army war production, Ceremony was held in Paris, left to right; M.Jean Couture; representing the French Minister of Industrial Production; Lt. Gen. John C.H. Lee, commanding general of theater service forces; M. Leon Jouhaux, secretary general of C.G.T., French labor organization, ...

French greet American troops. French civilians, carrying flags and flowers, rush out to greet the first American troops of the Allied Expeditionary Force to arrive in this Normandy town. The driver of the jeep holds a baby while he converses with its mother. Another soldier talks to a shy French child clutching a gift of roses.

French civillians aid American troops. French civillians help American troops of the Allied Expeditionary Force unload shells from barges to trucks on a beachhead somewhere in Normandy.

Civil affairs in Normandy. A French woman combs a small French child's hair in a chateau behind St. George d'Ello, Normandy, where child evcuees from front line villages are being sheltered and fed by the Civil Affairs Division of the Allied Expeditionary Force.

French Army returns to France. Sergeant Albert Bosson of the French Army marks the convoy name on his tank before the return to his homeland, where the French Army reunited with the Allied Expeditionary Force to drive the Nazis from France. This photo has just been passed by the censors.

French Army returns to France. Troops of a crack regiment in the French Army, wearing American uniforms, are shown in an enthusiastic moment at a marshalling area in England as they waited to board Allied craft which transported them across the English Channel to fight again on French soil for the freedom of their homeland. The French are fighting with the Allied Expeditionary Force, using equipment ...

French half track in Colmar. The crew of First French Army half track stands, watching for snipers, beside their vehicle while waiting for orders to move further in Colmar. This German strongpoint fell as Franco-American forces reduced the pocket west of the Rhine.