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US soldier wearing wristwatch in a tinted portrait.
National WWI Museum and Memorial
Kansas City, United States
Unidentified US soldier wearing wristwatch in a colorized portrait.
During World War I, thousands of African American men answered their country's call and joined the armed services. Though segregation policies at the time forced 80% of African American servicemen into labor or support roles, the 92nd and 93rd Infantry Divisions saw fierce combat in Europe.
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- Title: US soldier wearing wristwatch in a tinted portrait.
- Subject Keywords: World War I
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