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French Indo-Chinese Laborer Employed On Army Projects At Nièvre (1918)

1918 · Silent film · 12 min

  • War

Synopsis

Indo-Chinese laborers employed by the U.S. Army occupy barracks, quarry rock, unload lumber and begin building a hospital at Mars-sur-Allier. Italian laborers lay track for a railroad spur. At Mesves-Bulcy, Indo-Chinese workers dig sewer ditches, build frame hospital buildings, eat lunch, gamble and perform native dances.

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Running time
12 minutes

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