As the US joined World War 1, their inexperienced troops and lack of military doctrine gave Allied commanders scarce hope that they would turn the tide of a war in which Britain and France were ...

They were the vanguard of a new American army, about to enter the most destructive war the world had ever known ... for more than two years—and one that would unleash consequences and new ...

At the outbreak of World War One, the United States of America decided ... Eventually, in 1917, the American's joined the war on the side of Britain and France. The arrival of money, ammunition ...

The Lafayette Escadrille: The American Volunteers Who Flew For France in World War One is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV ...

"It was one of the saddest days in my ... of D-Day — the moment that turned the tide of World War II — and to commemorate, a group of American veterans is gathering in France for what ...