American Expeditionary Force

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military formation
gptkbp:activeYears 1917-1919
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Committee_on_Public_Information
gptkb:Sedition_Act_of_1918
gptkb:American_Red_Cross
gptkb:Doughboys
gptkb:War_Industries_Board
Espionage Act of 1917
Selective Service Act
Victory Gardens
War Bonds
Y.M.C.A.
Liberty_Loan_drives
gptkbp:awardedBy Medal of Honor
French Croix de Guerre
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:established 1917
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Chaumont,_France
gptkbp:historicalSignificance contributed_to_Allied_victory
shaped_post-war_Europe
influenced_U.S._military_policy
established_U.S._as_a_world_power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American Expeditionary Force
gptkbp:involvedIn trench warfare
defensive operations
offensive operations
gptkbp:legacy influenced military strategy
inspired future military operations
led_to_formation_of_NATO
influenced_U.S._foreign_policy
commemorated_in_U.S._history
gptkbp:motto “Lafayette,_we_are_here!”
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
Battle of Cantigny
Second Battle of the Marne
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:369th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:3rd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:1st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:77th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:2nd_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Army_of_Occupation
gptkbp:secondaryRole expeditionary force
gptkbp:size over 2 million personnel
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:National_Guard
gptkb:National_Army
gptkbp:transportation troopships