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WORLD WAR I: RETURN HOME. The Leviathan crowded with 10, 000 men of the 27th division

WORLD WAR I: RETURN HOME. The Leviathan crowded with 10, 000 men of the 27th division


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WORLD WAR I: RETURN HOME. The Leviathan crowded with 10, 000 men of the 27th division

WORLD WAR I: RETURN HOME.
The Leviathan crowded with 10, 000 men of the 27th division nearing port in New York, New York. Photograph, 1919

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1919 Crowded Deck Division Happy Home Leviathan New York Port Return Ship Steamer Water World War I 27th Nearing Vaterland


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This sepia-toned photograph captures a momentous event in history - the return home of the brave soldiers who fought in World War I. The image showcases the grandeur of the Leviathan, a massive steamer ship, as it nears port in New York City. Decked with an astonishing 10,000 men from the 27th division, this vessel symbolizes both hope and relief for these weary troops. The crowded deck is teeming with soldiers, their faces etched with exhaustion but also radiating happiness and anticipation. Each man represents a unique story of sacrifice and resilience during one of humanity's darkest times. As they stand together on this ship, their unity is palpable - a brotherhood forged through shared experiences on distant battlefields. The exterior of the Leviathan stands tall against the backdrop of water and riverbanks, its sheer size reflecting America's commitment to bringing her heroes back safely. This powerful visual serves as a reminder that victory comes at great cost but also brings immense pride to those who have served. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from 1919, let us honor these courageous individuals who fought for freedom and peace. Their return home marks not only an end to their time at war but also signifies new beginnings filled with gratitude and appreciation for life's simple joys.

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