Yanks - A.E.F. (American Expeditionary Forces) Verse From WWI

Yanks - A.E.F. (American Expeditionary Forces) Verse from WWI

by Various

'Yanks - A.E.F. (American Expeditionary Forces) Verse from WWI by Various' is a collection of poetry written by American soldiers during the final nine months of World War I and the initial seven months of the postwar period. The poems offer a poignant glimpse into the lives, experiences, and emotions of those who served on the front lines. From the harsh realities of trench warfare to the longing for home and loved ones, the collection captures the complexities of war through the eyes of those who endured it. The poems are diverse in style and subject matter, reflecting the varied backgrounds and perspectives of the soldiers who wrote them. This anthology provides a valuable historical and literary record of a pivotal period in American history.

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