French Troops Occupy Frankfurt AKA French Eagles Across The Rhine (1920)
Frankfurt, Germany.
Intertitle: “FRENCH EAGLES ACROSS THE RHINE. First pictures of the French occupation of Frankfort [sic].“
French troops marched into major cities of the Ruhr responding to the German army’s move into the area to combat communist uprisings, contravening the Treaty of Versailles.
High angled L/S of French troops marching down a main street in Frankfurt. L/S of the troops marching through a large square, crowds of German citizens watch.
Low angled shot of French officers looking out from a balcony on a large, official looking building (the city hall?).
L/S of a crowd of civilians outside a large civic building with columns.
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