World War I postcards [graphic], ca. 1918-1919.

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

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Woodrow Wilson (b. Thomas Woodrow Wilson, December 28, 1856, Staunton, Virginia-d.February 3, 1924, Washington, D.C.), was the twenty-eight President of the United States, 1913-1921; Governor of New Jersey, 1911-1913; and president of Princeton University, 1902-1910. Biographical Note 1856, Dec. 28 Born, Staunton, Va. 1870 ...

Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948

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Career Army officer who served in the Philippines as an adjutant general and engineer officer, collector of customs, and cavalry squadron commander, participating in actions against the Tausug (Moros), 1899-1903; later apppointed governor of Moro Province and commander, Department of Mindanao, 1909-1913. Well-known for his command of the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I, 1917-1919. From the description of General John J. Pershing photograph collection [pictu...

Gouraud, Henri Joseph Etienne, 1867-1946

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Henri Joseph Etienne Gouraud (b. 1867-d. 1946), Brigadier General in the French Army, received his commission into the infantry in 1890 and spent his early military career in posts away from France, notably in Morocco. In May 1915 he was placed in command of the French expeditionary force, and it was during the Dardanelles campaign that he lost an arm and broke both legs. Yet he returned to active duty shortly thereafter, leading the Fourth Army which played a significant role in halting the Ger...

Joffre, Joseph Jacques Césaire, 1852-1931

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French army officer. From the description of Address of Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423682 French general. From the description of Transcription of a telegram to Sir Edward Grey for transmission to Field Marshal John French, 1914 Sept. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270497002 Marshal of France. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Amiens, to a fellow general, 1909 Apr. 11. (Unknown...

Haig, Douglas Haig, Earl, 1861-1928

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British field-marshal. From the description of Autograph letter signed : St. Boswells, Scotland, to an unidentified "Sir George", 1927 July 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270503788 ...

Pétain, Philippe, 1856-1951

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Marshal and chief of state of France. From the description of Philippe Pétain papers, 1944-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866964 French General of the First World War. From the description of Letter, 1918. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41418433 French minister of war, diplomat, and army officer. From the description of Address of Philippe Pétain, 1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450037 ...

Poincaré, Raymond, 1860-1934

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President and statesman, and author of France. From the description of Address of Raymond Poincaré, 1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449397 President of the French Republic. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Paris], to an unidentified correspondent, 1908 Mar. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270617750 ...

Foch, Ferdinand, 1851-1929

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Marshal of France, taught at the Ecole de Guerre, strategist at the battles of the Marne and Ypres during World War I and commander of the Alllied Armies in 1918. From the description of Letter, 1923. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 41416593 Marshall of France, and commander of the Allied forces at the end of World War I. From the description of Notes, 1919 Oct. 14-Nov. 19, to the Paris Peace Conference. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 13917422 Fr...

Castelnau, Edouard de, 1851-1944

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Mangin, Charles, 1866-1925

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Charles Marie Emmanuel Mangin (b. July 6, 1866, Sarrebourg, Moselle, France-d. May 12, 1925, Paris, France), General in the French Army, served in Sudan and in French North Africa before taking part in World War I. He commanded both French and American troops, 10th Army, in the Second Battle of the Marne, and was nicknamed “The Butcher” by his troops. After the Allied victory, General Mangin's 10th Army occupied the Rhineland, and he became a member of the Supreme War Council and inspector gener...