The first page is an aerial view of the German and French trenches along the Soissons front and shows the damage that 5 French armored tanks have done to the German trenches. The second page shows Italian soldiers in the Alps the third page shows an…
On December 13, 2018, President Woodrow Wilson arrives in the harbor of Brest, France on his way to take part in World War I peace negotiations and to promote his plan for a League of Nations. This was the first time a U.S. President visited Europe.
This frame showing a photo of Ed A. Howard and his pass, troop billet and dog tags from World War I was donated in his memory by Karen Ballard Avey in September 2015
General John J. Pershing personally led the American Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War I. His image was used in an advertisement for the C.E. Goughnour & Son Department Cash Department Store in Ankeny, Iowa during World War I. It was…
This newspaper photo show a young woman in the service of the American Committee for Devastated France. The camions of the committee were kept busy day and night after the launching of the Franco-American counter attack on July 18, supplying food,…
This painting by Harold Brett was on the cover of the November 1918 issue of Ladies Home Journal. It shows three soldiers in a trench in Europe during World War I. One is showing his buddies a picture of his mother, "His Thanksgiving"
This article reports on a number of unique and historical events that occurred at Camp Dodge, Iowa during its first 85 years. Camp Dodge opened in 1917 as a training center for U.S. army soldiers in preparation for World War I.
