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Foreign News
November 14, 1918
The Richmond Palladium And Sun Telegram
Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana
What is this article about?
On November 12, 1918, behind the lines on the Sedan Front, older French women, mothers of soldiers, joyfully embrace and welcome American doughboys into their homes like their own sons, as celebrations of the cessation of hostilities continue in local villages.
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THURSDAY, NOV. 14, 1918.
French Women Mother American Doughboys
(By Associated Press)
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY ON THE SEDAN FRONT, Tuesday, Nov. 12.—American doughboys are being mothered by the older French women behind the lines. These women, the mothers of French soldiers, almost break down with joy when they meet American soldiers and embrace them and give them a welcome to their homes as they would their own sons who are still at the front. The celebration of the cessation of hostilities is still continuing in the villages in this sector.
French Women Mother American Doughboys
(By Associated Press)
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY ON THE SEDAN FRONT, Tuesday, Nov. 12.—American doughboys are being mothered by the older French women behind the lines. These women, the mothers of French soldiers, almost break down with joy when they meet American soldiers and embrace them and give them a welcome to their homes as they would their own sons who are still at the front. The celebration of the cessation of hostilities is still continuing in the villages in this sector.
What sub-type of article is it?
War Report
What keywords are associated?
Sedan Front
French Women
American Doughboys
Cessation Of Hostilities
Post War Celebration
Where did it happen?
Sedan Front
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Sedan Front
Event Date
Tuesday, Nov. 12
Outcome
celebration of the cessation of hostilities continuing in villages
Event Details
American doughboys are being mothered by older French women behind the lines; these women, mothers of French soldiers, break down with joy, embrace American soldiers, and welcome them to their homes as their own sons at the front.