
Commissioned to prepare Allied troops for the liberation of Europe, the film uses a blend of staged narratives and historical footage to promote solidarity and dispel the myth that France was a nation of willing collaborators.

Claude Dauphin
Jacques Bonhomme

Burgess Meredith
Joe - the American Soldier

Philip Bourneuf
Tommy - the British soldier

Charles de Gaulle
Self (archive footage)

Woodrow Wilson
Self (archive footage)

Francisco Franco
Self (archive footage)