Herbert P. Schowalter collection, 1914-1945.

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Herbert P. Schowalter collection, 1914-1945.

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Photographs and miscellany, relating to American military activities in France and the United States during World War I, and Arab life in North Africa during World War II. Includes a German pictorial book on Nazi industrial production, and a certificate for superior achievement awarded to a German factory.

1 ms. box, 8 envelopes, 1 certificate.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8133364

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Schowalter, Herbert P.

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United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

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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...