1919 WWI 2nd Indianhead Division AEF Unit History Booklet PRINTED IN GERMANY

1919 WWI 2nd "Indianhead" Division AEF Unit History Booklet - PRINTED IN GERMANY. The 2nd "Indianhead" Division was one of the most famous and decorated American units of WWI, a unique composite division formed from a U. Army infantry brigade and a U. They fought in legendary battles including Belleau Wood, Soissons, and the Meuse-Argonne. This booklet is an immediate after-action history, printed for the soldiers while they were still on occupation duty on the Rhine.

It is a true and immediate artifact of the American victory and occupation, a memento created in the field for the men who had just finished fighting the war. Publisher: Published by the Division. This is the First and only Edition, printed in the field in occupied Germany. It is a classic example of an ephemeral, in-theater military publication.

This antique booklet is in fair condition, consistent with its age and fragile nature. The paper covers show significant soiling, staining, creasing, and spotting.

The corners are soft and rounded. The interior pages show age toning. Please review all photos carefully to assess the condition.

Condition: (please see pics for cosmetics) This antique booklet is in fair condition, consistent with its age and fragile nature.

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