Kathryn
I hope one day that you have these published in book form as they would make an excellent contribution to schools' history curriculum.
Well done - inspirational!
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Soldier's Mail: Letters Home 1916-1919
http://worldwar1letters.wordpress.com
Writings home from Sgt. Sam Avery during World War I while on the Mexican Border and in France. Fascinating eyewitness history from the hot sands of the Rio Grande to the cold mud of the Meuse. Come march along with Sam on his adventures 91 years ago!
- Added on: Jan 15th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Richard Landers
- Listed in: History Entertainment
- Tags: war heroes Adventure writing history first world war
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Requiem and another Long March, 11/13/1918
When it finally left the lines on November 14, the 103rd Infantry had been reduced to only 25-30% of its original strength... ...
AEF General Order No. 203, France 11/12/1918
Dedicated to the American Fighting Man “The enemy has capitulated. It is fitting that I address myself in thanks directly to the officers and soldiers of the American Expeditionary Forces who by their heroic efforts have made possible this glo...
Armistice Day, 11/11/1918
The Final Advance, 11/8-11/1918
The men of the 103rd were occupied with clearing machine gun nests until the very last moment......
Great blog. I'll be checking in often. I am also a WW1 historian, specializing in WW1 aviation. I am looking at writing my Thesis on Ernst Udet. I've added you as a friend.
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