Ch teau Thierry & Belleau Wood 1918 e-bog
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In May and June 1918 the newly arrived American Expeditionary Force fought two actions that helped defeat the last German offensive of World War I. At Ch teau Thierry a combined French and American force stopped the Germans from crossing the Marne River. Building on this success the US 2nd Division stopped the German advance on Paris and were given the task of recapturing Belleau Wood. First-ha...
E-bog
139,13 DKK
Forlag
Osprey Publishing
Udgivet
20 september 2012
Længde
96 sider
Genrer
3JJF
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781782004141
In May and June 1918 the newly arrived American Expeditionary Force fought two actions that helped defeat the last German offensive of World War I. At Ch teau Thierry a combined French and American force stopped the Germans from crossing the Marne River. Building on this success the US 2nd Division stopped the German advance on Paris and were given the task of recapturing Belleau Wood. First-hand accounts, photographs, and detailed maps dramatically bring to life these key battles, America's baptism of fire in World War I.