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The Yanks Are Coming: The United States In The First World War

by Albert Marrin · 1986

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Describes how American military forces helped the Allies turn the tide of World War I and how the United States mobilized industry, trained soldiers, and promoted the war to the people at home.

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American historyAmerican historyMore like thisLess of this
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USAUSAMore like thisLess of thisWestern FrontWestern FrontMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 248 pages

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