First Army miscellaneous records, 1918.

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First Army miscellaneous records, 1918.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754867144

Reports, memoranda, orders, and maps, relating to military conditions in France during World War I, the German railway system, and experiences of German and Allied prisoners of war.

3 ms. boxes.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8132215

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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