Show WORLD WAR I BRIDES a 1 Ti 1 A y i ir r 4 J A j r jI World War II Brides rr 1 i W 1 1 t I chr I. I I Jc vt J 1 y t V r. r Y i. i e f i n 7 t MARKED l CONTRAST Foreign n girls were wooed and won by American soldiers In both world wars but as ns the above pictures attest there was a marked difference In the brides of two generations Photo 1 shows a group of or American soldiers in World War Is I's army of occupation entraining at Coblenz many bringing back wives and children Girls like those shown in photo 2 won the hearts of American servIcemen servIcemen servicemen icemen in World War I the picture showing typical war brides ready to embark for Cor the U TJ U. S. S In contrast to their sister war brides of or a quarter century ago World War II brides show every evidence of mod mod- Photo 3 shows joyous wives of ex obligingly posing on the railing of a transport in typIcal typical typical ical Hollywood style although minus the finishing touches Longer duration of World War II resulted in larger families for Cor GIs and their foreign brides I Larger than ordinary is the family of Arthur Smith of Greenville N. N C. C Mrs Smith Is shown in photo 4 arriving from England with her four children two of which were b by a former marriage An Italian girl fell Cell hard for Cor Joseph Cianciotto of Rochester N. N Y Y yand and they were married In Italy Mrs Cianciotto fell Cell hard for him hint again when her war bride ship docked In New York as photo 5 attests Even modern modes of transportation were utilized In reuniting GIs and their foreign n brides photo 6 showing a group of war brides arriving in America by airliner |