On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 10:13:55 +0100, nemo l'ancien wrote:

And I must underline that in 1918 the US came in the front line with no
more than 6 divisions... when France was having more than 240...
So the support ...

Of course the French troops were in the midst of a mutiny, and
desertion rates were extremely high.

Al Minyard