Project Gutenberg 2008-04-17 Public domain in the USA. 758 United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces Forces, American Expeditionary The Stars and Stripes, Vol. 1, No. 1, February 8, 1918 The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 Produced by Tamise Totterdell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress, Serial & Government Publications Division) "The Stars and Stripes, Vol. 1, No. 1, February 8, 1918" is a historical publication created as the official newspaper of the American Expeditionary Forces, written during World War I. This inaugural issue serves to deliver news, updates, and messages from the front lines to the soldiers of the A.E.F., reflecting the experiences and sentiments of American troops stationed in Europe. The opening of this issue includes a message from General John J. Pershing, acknowledging the soldiers' contributions and responsibilities in the war. It outlines the newspaper's purpose as a voice for the soldiers, with an emphasis on camaraderie and support amidst the challenges of military life. The publication also features a range of articles, from practical information about leave regulations to poems written by servicemen, illustrating both the serious and lighter sides of life during wartime, as well as the strong spirit among American soldiers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Periodicals World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Periodicals D501 Text The Stars and Stripes Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Journalism/Media/Writing Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare Category: Journals 312434 2025-06-10T11:08:04.020922 text/html 319447 2008-04-18T13:47:36 text/html 5652526 2008-04-18T13:53:06 text/html application/zip 5786877 2025-06-10T11:08:42.588239 application/epub+zip 5782968 2025-06-10T11:08:21.824778 application/epub+zip 395238 2025-06-10T11:08:09.063848 application/epub+zip 13227821 2025-06-10T11:08:51.702227 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 12983455 2025-06-10T11:08:29.963817 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 321411 2022-09-11T13:30:13.892374 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 285310 2025-06-10T11:08:02.363994 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 285033 2008-04-18T13:48:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 106780 2008-04-18T13:53:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 285025 2008-04-18T13:49:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 106688 2008-04-18T13:53:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20584 2025-06-10T11:08:51.944195 application/rdf+xml 22992 2025-06-10T11:08:09.700919 image/jpeg 4627 2025-06-10T11:08:09.387849 image/jpeg 5748762 2025-06-10T11:08:04.329915 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog