The A.E.F.: With General Pershing and the American Forces: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The A.E.F.: With General Pershing and the American Forces, credited to Heywood Broun, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of The A.E.F.: With General Pershing and the American Forces by Heywood Broun. Read in English by Librivox volunteers.. In 1917, the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) arrived in Europe to fight alongside the French and British allied forces. American journalist Heywood Broun followed the AEF and reported on their experiences. He published these sketches in book form in 1918. This project is part of the ongoing commemoration by Librivox volunteers of the centenary of World War I. (Summary by MaryAnn)

Recording facts

• Recording title: The A.E.F.: With General Pershing and the American Forces
• Author credits: Heywood Broun
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 21
• Listed recording duration: 5:18:56

Catalogue topics

• World War I
• WWI
• United States
• France
• pershing
• aef
• allies
• allied expeditionary force

Track guide

1. 01 - The Big Pond — 10:05
2. 02 - The A. E. F. — 14:42
3. 03 - Lafayette, Nous Voilà — 13:16
4. 04 - The Franco-american Honeymoon — 23:46
5. 05 - Within Sound of the Guns — 20:51
6. 06 - Sunny France — 17:36
7. 07 - Pershing — 11:51
8. 08 - Men with Medals — 15:33
9. 09 - Letters Home — 10:45
10. 10 - Marines — 9:55
11. 11 - Field Pieces and Big Guns — 12:32
12. 12 - Our Aviators and a Few Others — 18:58
13. 13 - Hospitals and Engineers — 14:09
14. 14 - We Visit the French Army — 18:10
15. 15 - Verdun — 7:36
16. 16 - We Visit the British Army — 19:46
17. 17 - Back from Prison — 5:22
18. 18 - Finishing Touches — 21:51
19. 19 - The American Army Marches To The Trenches — 9:20
20. 20 - Trench Life — 22:32
21. 21 - The Veterans Return — 20:20

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