User-Created Clip by mcgorry May 31, 2018 2018-05-28T09:24:33-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/996/20180528092700003_hd.jpgHistorian Edward Lengel describes the ...
In June of 1918, a fierce battle was waged at Belleau Wood, an ancient hunting-reserve of old-growth oaks, surrounded by wheat fields, located about 60 miles outside of Paris. The Germans were ...
Access these resources as a member - it's free! Historian Edward Lengel describes the entry of the United States into World War I. Historian Edward Lengel talks about the United States' entry into ...
This summer marks the 100 th anniversary of the World War I Battle of Belleau Wood in France. The battle blunted Germany's drive toward Paris and forever established the reputation of the United ...
It happened a century ago last month. In one of the major turning points of WWI, Allied forces succeeded at the brutal Battle of Belleau Wood in stopping the German Army from piercing the Western ...
On June 2, 1918, during Germany’s spring offensive offensive on the Western Front, a French unit pulling back to more defensible ground encountered a newly arrived company of Marines marching straight ...
BELLEAU, France — It was the spring of 1918, and the German army was making a final push toward Paris. The only thing in their way was a contingent of Allied troops, including untested U.S. forces ...
BELLEAU, France — It was the spring of 1918, and the German army was making a final push toward Paris. The only thing in their way was a contingent of Allied troops, including untested U.S. forces ...