French troops and a team of firefighters with a flag stand on the square of the city bazaar in Alsace after the liberation of the area from German troops. General Boissoudi, who arrived in Alsace, rewards the soldiers; girl gives flowers to the awarded. Firefighters parade on a town square in Alsace. The formation of the French infantry and veterans of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. on a town square in Alsace. A line of American soldiers, who arrived first on the French front, oversees the raising of the French and American flags in a military forest camp. American and French soldiers shake hands. Schematic map of military operations of the French troops on 24.05.1917 in the area from Soissons to Reims.