The United States Was a Late Comer
Contrary to popular belief and impression that the United States was one of the first to wage the First World War, the Nation was actually a late comer. It was rarely involved in the first few years of the War and only joined during the first half of 1917. Not only was it a latecomer, it did not participate in it for long and that just after eight months, the United States asked its soldiers to retreat from the battleground, therefore resulting to them withdrawing from it entirely