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FIRST 0. S. TROOPS ON ITALIAN FRONTGreat Enthusiasm by Their Allies Greets Americans.With the American Army on the Italian h rent July 27 (By the Associated Press) — \merican fighting troops are now on the .Italian front They began arriving- this morning They ai e being billeted with the I taliansheretofore the onl combatant American troops weie aviators and the appearance of tht** large bod of fighting- men from the United States now haa occasioned the greatest satisfactionMaj Gen Eben Swift, of the American military mission to Italy ^ as the first to greet the newly arrived Americans He alieady had made arrangements for .their comfoit The Italians greeted them with enthusiasm, and rejoiced at the splendid physical condition the American soldiers showedThe Italians appeared greatly-astonished when the overseas m^n immediately sought a bathing place and then started several games of baseball
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Washington Post
Washington, Washington-DC, US
Sun, Jul 28, 1918
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