See restored and colorized footage of the people who lived through and took part in the First World War. World War I changed the world forever, but the men and women who experienced it are so often remembered only as names and numbers in history books. In this video, you can see their faces in color and perhaps connect with them in a way you weren’t able to before. See soldiers from the US Army, British Army, French Army, and German Army. In order of the video: 16-year-old German Prisoner of War

Restored footage from September 27th, 1918 of US soldiers of the 37th Infantry Division in Avocourt, Meuse, France filmed in mess line four hours before leaving for the front line during the First World War. Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. Footage originally from: US National Archives #history #soldiers #wwi #worldwari #france #ww1 #restored #historicalfootage #restored | History in Color