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U.S. Marines film their departure for France ... In order that future generations may see just how "The Minute Men of 1917" looked as they departed to be "first to fight" for world democracy, the official Marine Corps "movie" operator caught these sailor-soldiers as they quietly embarked for overseas shore duty. ... They are calling for a few more volunteers. Better investigate! This photo furnished by U.S. Marine Corps recruiting office

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Title: U.S. Marines film their departure for France ... In order that future generations may see just how "The Minute Men of 1917" looked as they departed to be "first to fight" for world democracy, the official Marine Corps "movie" operator caught these sailor-soldiers as they quietly embarked for overseas shore duty. ... They are calling for a few more volunteers. Better investigate! This photo furnished by U.S. Marine Corps recruiting office
Creator: United States. Marine Corps. Recruiting Publicity Bureau
Date Created and/or Issued: 1917/1918?
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution
Collection: Hoover Institution Digital Collections
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Type: image
Identifier: XX343.25310
Relation: Poster collection

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