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James Montgomery Flagg: Call for recruits “I want you for U.S. Army” lithograph, 1917

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    1917 – The turning point

    Although on the eastern front the war had taken a turn in favour of the Central Powers, on the western front it had obviously reached a stalemate. However, early in 1917 a major turning point arrived with the entry into the war of the United States of America on the side of the Western Powers.