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- initialism military, US American Expeditionary Force of
WWI
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Examples
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Wilson denied urgent appeals from French generals to have soldiers of the American Expeditionary Force A.E.F. fill in the gaps in their lines.
Ken Blackwell: Honoring All our WWI Heroes Ken Blackwell 2011
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When the Americans arrived in France, all vehicles and personnel of the American Field Service were incorporated into A.E.F. ranks.
Beth Crumley: "Elizabetrh Ford" - A Model T Truck in France Beth Crumley 2012
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When the Americans arrived in France, all vehicles and personnel of the American Field Service were incorporated into A.E.F. ranks.
Beth Crumley: "Elizabetrh Ford" - A Model T Truck in France Beth Crumley 2012
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Wilson denied urgent appeals from French generals to have soldiers of the American Expeditionary Force A.E.F. fill in the gaps in their lines.
Ken Blackwell: Honoring All our WWI Heroes Ken Blackwell 2011
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Under the terms of the Armistice, units of the American Expeditionary Force (A.E.F.) were to occupy Coblenz to give the Americans a bridgehead over the Rhine.
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Some time between 1910 and 1914 he went to Manhattan, where he sang with the late James Reese Europe's historic Negro jazz band, which was a feature of the A.E.F. during World War I.
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"The Marne" is dedicated "To the memory of Captain Ronald Simmons, A.E.F. who died for France August 12, 1918."
Wharton's Sharp Eye 2001
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"The Marne" is dedicated "To the memory of Captain Ronald Simmons, A.E.F. who died for France August 12, 1918."
Wharton's Sharp Eye 2001
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You, who have read Pendennis, will remember how the mysterious letters A.E.F. figured in the household ledgers.
Three Guineas 2003
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We are all by inheritance mimetic monkeys; we tend, like the untutored members of the A.E.F. in France, to imitate everything that we see and hear.
Unprintable 1969
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