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Letters From the Boys Over There Travel Memoir France 1919
Clyde Buerge writes from Paris to Jasper Missouri detailing a furlough in August 1919 and travels by rail through Lyon Marseilles Nice Monaco Menton and the Italian border. He describes train classes, city scenes, Monte Carlo casino, Nice sights, Italian people and soldiers, Polish American forces, and wartime American aid praises including French reception of American women.
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France
Arthur F Drake
Jasper
U.S
Harry Tabler
Maine
Nathan Rice
Paris
Ggs
Burg
Big Bertha
Marseilles
Nice
Lyon
Chalon- Sur-Lonne
Nevers
Toulon
Cannes
Macduff
General Pershing
Athets
Arestraight
Margelitas
Marseiilles
Sesahore
O'Conner
Monaco
Monte Carlo
Menton
Europe
Iowa
Italy
America
States
Belgium
Poland
Serbia
United States