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May 14, 1917: Thomas Boyd, author of WWI classic “Through The Wheat,” enlists in the U.S. Marine Corps
May, 1917. Just one month earlier the United States has declared war against the Central Powers. The draft was about to begin. For almost three years Europe has been ravaged by the First World War, much of it brutal trench warfare in France and Belgium. Now the U.S. has entered the fray after a long…
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