Soldiers and civilians participate in the Welcome Home Parade in Washington, on February 27, 1919. A float representing World Peace can be seen, conveying the optimistic hopes for a peaceful future after the end of World War One. The photograph was officially issued and passed the military censor on March 18, 1919.

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