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    World War I Battle of Belleau Wood Centennial

    Historian Mitchell Yockelson led a tour of American monuments, battlefields, and a cemetery in northeastern France to commemorate the centennial of several battles in May and June of 1918. T…

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    Meuse-Argonne Offensive, 1918 U.S. Army Silent Films

    Historian Mitchell Yockelson and French World War I scholar Guillaume Moizan provided commentary for several silent U.S. Army films documenting the September 26 to November 11, 1918 American…

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    Unknown Soldier

    Historians narrated a 1921 silent U.S. Army film documenting the journey of the remains of an unknown American World War I soldier from France to Arlington Cemetery. On November 11, 1921, an…

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    L'Effort Americain

    Historian Mitchell Yockelson and French World War I expert Guillaume Moizan provided commentary for a silent French film dedicated to the U.S. forces that joined the Allies in 1917.

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    America Goes Over

    This 1918 silent film documents the U.S. experience in World War I. Two historians provided provided context and commentary throughout. America Goes Over is one of many silent World War I fi…

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    The St. Mihiel Drive

    Historian Mitchell Yockelson and French World War I expert Guillaume Moizan provided commentary for a silent U.S. Army film documenting a September 1918 American offensive.

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    General Pershing and the Battle of Meuse-Argonne

    Mitchell Yockelson talked about his book, Forty-Seven Days: How Pershing’s Warriors Came of Age to Defeat the German Army in World War I. Mr. Yockelson focused on General “Black Jack” Pershi…

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    Panel Discussion on World War I

    A panel of experts on World War I recounted stories of the Great War, and provided insight into the enduring influence of the conflict on culture, on technological advancement, and on global…

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    Women Farmers of World War I

    Elaine Weiss talked about her book Fruits of Victory: The Woman’s Land Army of America in the Great War (Potomac Books; December 31, 2008). From 1917 to 1920 the Woman’s Land Army sent thous…

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