What conflict was known to involve an aristocrat and military officer from France while taking place in America?
La Fayette (film):  The film depicts the life of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, in particular his role in the American War of Independence. Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette: Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (] ; 6 September 1757 – 20 May 1834), in the United States often known simply as Lafayette, was a French aristocrat and military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War.
American War of Independence