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Original World War I YMCA newspaper, Red Triangle Overseas, Vol. 1 No. 12, dated October 23, 1918. Printed in Paris, France for American Expeditionary Forces.
Highlights in this issue:
• Commander of S.O.S. Endorses Athletics — Major General Harbord promoting sports for soldiers’ morale.
• Boxing in the YMCA huts — great front-page photo of soldiers sparring.
• Hebart’s division service in St. Mihiel region — reporting on American forces’ contributions.
📰 Size: approx. 12” x 9” folded
📰 Authentic 1918 printing, not a reprint
📰 Rare survival of fragile wartime newsprint
Condition: Fair vintage condition. Fold marks, center crease, and edge wear consistent with age. No major loss of text, image still clear and legible.
A rare piece of WWI soldier ephemera—ideal for collectors of military history, YMCA / Red Triangle memorabilia, or original 1918 newspapers.