American Expeditionary Forces miscellaneous records, 1917-1920.

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American Expeditionary Forces miscellaneous records, 1917-1920.

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Intelligence reports, news summaries, bulletins, orders, instructions, memoranda, proclamations, and miscellany, relating to military operations of the American Expeditionary Forces in France and Siberia during World War I and the Russian Revolution.

4 ms. boxes.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...