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Seicheprey - Doughboys in the Woevre

Published: April 8, 2018, 4 a.m.

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In April of 1917 the United States of America formally entered the Great War on the Allied side.\\xa0

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As American Doughboys arrived in France, they would need training and mentoring to prepare for warfare on a scale hitherto unseen. American leadership was adamant however that they remain their own separate army with their own sector of the Western Front. In January 1918, the Americans took over part of the St. Mihiel Salient in the Wo\\xebvre, and the stage was set for the first encounter between the Germans and the Americans.

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