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Linard, Louis Albert

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Copy of confidential memo from the Linard to French officers of the Ninety-third Division informing them to avoid "estranging American opinion" by deviating from American segregation conventions with regard to African Americans.
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Memorandums Correspondence
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All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.Contact host institution for more information.
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University of Massachusetts, Amherst

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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Discrimination
  3. Discrimination In The Military
  4. Participation, African American
  5. World War, 1914 1918

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