American actor, Mr. EH Sothern, stands on a ruined wall at Menil-la-Tour, France, near a YMCA hut. This photograph, taken on February 17, 1918, showcases the connection between entertainment and the military during World War I. It was censored and later released on April 18, 1918, by the War College Division.

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