Truck train of United States Marines (Fifth Regiment) entering the village of Mencourt, France. The village is decorated with banners to welcome the Americans, however, neither the inhabitants nor the American soldiers are particularly enthusiastic about being in each other's company. Photograph taken on January 11, 1918, and released by (Committee on Public Information).

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