Original 1917 WWI Print, Pershing in France 'Berlin or Bust', Uncle Sam, AEF
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Description
An original 1917 First World War poster titled "Pershing in France", created by E.G. Renesch of Chicago. It depicts General John J. Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF), standing between American and French troops as Uncle Sam places a hand on his shoulder, beneath the rallying caption "Berlin or Bust".
Pershing and the first American forces reached France in June 1917, giving a significant morale boost to the Allied cause.
Condition: an original poster in delicate condition, with tears and age-related wear consistent with its age.
Size 47 x 38 cm. Sold unframed (shown in a display frame in photos; frame not included), ships flat.