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Item # 701819

May 01, 1919

THE COURIER, "Concerning Base Section No. 2", Bourdeau, France, May 1, 1919  This was a weekly: "By and for the A. E. F. [American Expeditionary Force] Men in Base Section No. 2". This is the volume 1, number 3 issue.
This was for American soldiers who remained in France after World War i, which ended Nov. 11, 1918. The full front page is a nice graphic of a baseball game in progress, with a typically French building in the background.
Sixteen pages, 9 1/2 by 12 1/4 inches, a few minor tape mends at margins, small loss to a corner of the back leaf, good condition.

Category: The 20th Century