Mostly by Train and Ship. Later by truck and foot.
American World War II troops were transported in Europe by planes, ships, and automobiles.
Ship
No. It wasn't until the end of WW2 that troops were stationed in Europe.
What sort of 'what' are you asking about? There were many in Europe at that time.
12 million
Nearly all American GIs were transported to England by way of troop transport ships, but some were transported by converted passenger steamers.
150,000 went to Europe
No. It wasn't until the end of WW2 that troops were stationed in Europe.
What sort of 'what' are you asking about? There were many in Europe at that time.
12 million
The American Expeditionary Forces or AEF were the United States Armed Forces sent to Europe in World War I.
By he end of WW1, around 52,000 troops were killed, and more than 200,000 troops were injured. tHis, compared to the some 4,700,000 American troops sent in, America left Europe bruised, but not broken.
President Woodrow Wilson withdrew American troops from Mexico in 1917 because he was concerned about World War 1 raging in Europe.
The commander who led the American Expeditionary Force (the U.S. troops sent to Europe in World War I) was John Joseph Pershing.
Nearly all American GIs were transported to England by way of troop transport ships, but some were transported by converted passenger steamers.
US Army Air Corps May 1942 in England
The troops of the USSR.
It affected public opinion, and helped convince US leaders to send American troops to fight in Europe.
France and in Europe