Grandpa, What Did You Do in the Great War? — WWI Letters from 1918 Exploring the ‘Make the World Safe for Democracy’ Ideal

Description

A collection of over 150 letters to home from WWI soldier Robert Newcomb Marling, a volunteer to the American Expeditionary Forces, a formation of the United States Army on the Western Front of World War I. The AEF was established on July 5, 1917, in France under the command of Gen. John J. Pershing [Wikipedia]. WWI and family photos plus a collection of memorabilia and personal letters are included. This volume of the 4-book edition contains letters home from 1918.

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