Athletics in the Devastated Department of the Aisne

After five years of war and hardship, young people need a distraction from the dreary atmosphere of the devastated villages. In Aisne, the reconstruction is slow. The American Committee decides to advance funds for purchasing land for a stadium and an "exercise field" where the young people will once again be able to do sports activities. At the Saint-Crépin château, former trenches are acquired, …