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M. Baker en France; En inspection sur une voie ferree, M. Newton D. Baker, le general... 1917. Creator: Unknown
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M. Baker en France; En inspection sur une voie ferree, M. Newton D. Baker, le general... 1917. Creator: Unknown
M. Baker en France; En inspection sur une voie ferree, M. Newton D. Baker, le general Pershing et plusieurs officiers generaux examinent les projets de construction du genie amercain pour les transports de troupes vers le front, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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"M. Baker en France: Inspecting a Railroad Track, General Newton D. Baker and General Pershing with Several General Officers Examine the Construction Projects of the American Engineers for Transporting Troops to the Front, 1917" This photograph captures a significant moment during the First World War, as American politicians and military leaders inspect the construction progress of the American engineers' railroad projects in France. The image features General Newton D. Baker, the Secretary of War of the United States, and General John J. Pershing, the Commander-in-Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces. Accompanied by several other general officers, they are seen carefully examining the plans and progress of the railroad construction, which was essential for transporting troops and supplies to the front lines. The photograph is from the "Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. Baker, a political figure and a key player in the American war effort, is shown wearing a suit and hat, while Pershing, a military man, is dressed in his uniform. The photograph provides a glimpse into the collaboration between political and military leaders during wartime and the importance of logistical support in the conduct of military operations. The railways played a crucial role in the transportation of troops and supplies during the First World War, and the American engineers' efforts in France were instrumental in ensuring the successful deployment of American forces to the European theater. This photograph is a testament to the hard work and dedication of those involved in the war effort and the importance of effective logistical support in military operations.
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