For the A.E.F. in Britain, the War Department got out a sprightly, good-humored little book of international etiquette. It was designed especially for soldiers seeing a new land and new customs for the first time. Its messagethat superficial differences must not keep the good people of one allied country from liking the good people of anotherwas well worth a civilian eye. Some pointers:
≫ "The British are often more reserved in conduct than we. If Britons sit in trains or busses without striking up a conversation with you, it doesn't mean they...
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