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Foreign-born soldiers were critical to U.S. participation in the Great War. The logistics of registration, training and post-war citizenship were quite complicated. From the MacArthur Memorial, this interview with Virginia National Guard Command Historian Al Barnes discusses the more than 800,000 foreign-born men who served in the U.S. Army during WWI.