American Expeditionary Forces

major formation of the United States Army in the Western Front of World War I
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American Expeditionary Forces
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American Expeditionary Forces

Summary

American Expeditionary Forces is a military unit[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • American Expeditionary Forces is in the country of United States[3].
  • American Expeditionary Forces's instance of is recorded as military unit[4].
  • American Expeditionary Forces's instance of is recorded as expeditionary force[5].
  • The location of American Expeditionary Forces was Chaumont[6].
  • American Expeditionary Forces is part of United States Army[7].
  • American Expeditionary Forces's Commons category is recorded as American Expeditionary Forces[8].
  • American Expeditionary Forces's archives at is recorded as National Archives and Records Administration[9].
  • July 5, 1917 marks the founding of American Expeditionary Forces[10].
  • American Expeditionary Forces was dissolved in August 31, 1920[11].
  • American Expeditionary Forces was part of the conflict Western Front[12].
  • American Expeditionary Forces's topic's main category is recorded as Category:American Expeditionary Forces[13].
  • American Expeditionary Forces's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'American Expeditionary Forces'}[14].
  • American Expeditionary Forces's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'AEF'}[15].
  • American Expeditionary Forces's commanded by is recorded as John J. Pershing[16].
  • American Expeditionary Forces's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[17].

Body

Founding

July 5, 1917 marks the founding of American Expeditionary Forces[10].

Identity

American Expeditionary Forces's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[14]. It is part of United States Army[7]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'AEF'}[15].

Dissolution

American Expeditionary Forces was dissolved in August 31, 1920[11].

Why It Matters

American Expeditionary Forces has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . abmc.gov. Retrieved . abmc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date +1920-08-31T00:00:00Z
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