September 1917 American Expeditionary Force parades in front of Buckingham palace. When the British paraded through the American capitol 103 years previous they burned it to the ground - History Education Network

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September 1917 American Expeditionary Force parades in front of Buckingham palace. When the British paraded through the American capitol 103 years previous they burned it to the ground

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