Wilson and Pershing rejected the British and French proposal that American soldiers integrate into existing Allied units , giving the United States more freedom of action but requiring for the creation of new organizations and supply chains .
The American Expeditionary Forces first arrived in France in mid-1917 .
Wilson and Pershing rejected the British and France proposal that American soldiers integrate into existing Allied units , giving the United States more freedom of action but requiring for the creation of new organizations and supply chains .
The American Expeditionary Forces first arrived in France in mid-1917 .