New-York tribune. [volume], August 03, 1919, Image 43

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Part Six
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August 3, 1919
Marshal Joffre, hero of
the first battle of the
Marne, where the on
rushing tide of Huns
was checked within forty
miles of beautiful Paris
by the almost super?
human courtage and de?
termination of the hasti?
ly assembl?e! French
troops. His appearance
(with Marshal F o c h
leading the march of
Allied soldiery provoked
wild enthusiasm. From
a photo taken* July S 4.
Minaoff.
Marshal Joffre and Marshal Foch ride beneath the historic Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, through which only victors may pass, at the head of the great Victory Parade of 20,000
Allied troops on Bastille Day (July 14). Paris herself, city of celebrations, has known none greater than this one, when some 5,000,000 people took part in the vast
festival of victory. The place of honor in the procession was given to 1,000 mutilated soldiers. ?/??'.<. <<t
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The representatives of the American army, to whom were accorded the position of honor at the head of the great military pageant?a composite battalion from the A.mrn
can Expeditionary Forces, young heroes all, whose youth and vigor and martial discipline brought forth thunderous applause. Arc de Triomphe in background. uu-mod
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Marshal P?tain, who led the veteran and
war-scarred troops of France, each man of
whom had his decoration or citation for dis?
tinguished bravery. From a photo taken
July 1 4. Hirtaoff.
Right?The detachment of Ameri?
can color bearers passes under the
Napoleonic arch, carrying an im?
pressive array of forty regimental
standards. i//?-..?/r
Marshal Foch, Generalissimo of Victory,
whose brilliant leadership as commander of
the Allied forces in France during the Im?
campaign of the four-year struggle biought
the long conflict to a close. The marchers
in the great procession used the "triumphal
marching step" by direction of Marshal
Foch?128 step? to the minute. From ?
photo taken July 14. v<re<n?jp