The United States in the First World War 
Subtitle: An Encyclopedia (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: February 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 830
ISBN-13: 9780815333531
Subjects: American history: First World War; European history: First World War; Reference works; First World War, 1914-1918; United States; U.S. History - World War I (Domestic Aspects); World War I; History; History - Military / War; History: World; Europe; USA; Military - World War I; History / General; Encyclopedias; World War, 1914-1918
First sentence: The first move toward a unified Allied command in the First World War came on March 26, 1918, in Doullens, France, when the British and French governments charged Gen. Ferdinand Foch with the coordination of the two armies on the Western Front.