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American Entry Into WW1 - American Army arrives in Europe - WW1 Information

American Entry Into WW1 - American Army arrives in Europe

Photos are an excerpt from the book: "Ратни албум 1914-1918, Author Андра Поповић, published in Belgrade, 1926 during the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. Captions above the photos, are original captions from the book, which is also in Serbian and French language.

Entry of USA in World War 1

Entry of USA in World War 1

1. A welcome for Joffre and Viviane in Colombia (Pensylvania)
A welcome for Joffre and Viviane in Colombia (Pensylvania)

2. The Ladies of the Red Cross Society file past President Wilson in New York
The Ladies of the Red Cross Society file past President Wilson in New York

3. Our Sisters from Pittsburgh have aided in the equipment of the Volunteer Detachment "Zrinjski"
Our Sisters from Pittsburgh have aided in the equipment of the Volunteer Detachment "Zrinjski"

4. W. Wilson presides at the Government Council in Washington. W. Wilson (1), Max Adoo, Gregory, Daniels, Houston, Lansing (2), Wilson (3), Baker, Burleson, Lane and Redfield
W. Wilson presides at the Government Council in Washington. W. Wilson (1), Max Adoo, Gregory, Daniels, Houston, Lansing (2), Wilson (3), Baker, Burleson, Lane and Redfield

5. Before departure of the Volunteer Detachment "Zrinjski"
Before departure of the Volunteer Detachment "Zrinjski"

6. The Volunteer Detachment "Zrinjski" marches through Pittsburgh 
The Volunteer Detachment "Zrinjski" marches through Pittsburgh

7. Marseille, Our American Volunteer Detachment with their leader D. Jovancevic.
Marseille, Our American Volunteer Detachment with their leader D. Jovancevic.

The American Army arrives in Europe

The American Army arrives in Europe

1. General Pershing disembarks at Boulogne
General Pershing disembarks at Boulogne

2. The disembarkment of the American 1st Army in the Harbour of St. Nazaire
The disembarkment of the American 1st Army in the Harbour of St. Nazaire

3. American troops march through Paris
American troops march through Paris

4. Colonel Roosevelt makes a patriotic speech in Mineola
Colonel Roosevelt makes a patriotic speech in Mineola

5. March past of the American troops before Baker, Minister of war during his stay in France.
March past of the American troops before Baker, Minister of war during his stay in France.

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