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Hace 6 días · Following the outbreak of war in August 1914, the German Army opened the Western Front by invading Luxembourg and Belgium, then gaining military control of important industrial regions in France. The German advance was halted with the Battle of the Marne.
18 de jun. de 2024 · German forces invaded France through Belgium, pushing the French army and the British Expeditionary Force back to within just 30 miles (48 km) of Paris. Simultaneously, Germany repelled an attempt by the French to seize territory in Alsace-Lorraine; Germany had claimed that historically French region as spoils of the Franco-German War in 1871
Found this on a litte hike off the beaten path. About 20/30 meters away from what clearly were old trenches. It feels sold and heavy.
Hace 3 días · It was eventually agreed among the Allied commanders that Pershing’s American troops should advance across the difficult terrain of the Argonne Forest, so that the combined Allied offensive would consist of converging attacks against the whole German position west of a line drawn from Ypres to Verdun.
Hace 6 días · The Germans, with 15 divisions, suddenly attacked the seven French and British divisions opposing them, swarmed over the ridge of the Chemin des Dames and across the Aisne River, and, by May 30, were on the Marne, between Château-Thierry and Dormans.
29 de jun. de 2024 · Germany’s attempt to break through had exhausted its army and the initiative passed back to the Allies. On 8 August, General Rawlinson’s Fourth Army launched a major attack at Amiens against the vulnerable salient created by the German offensive.
26 de jun. de 2024 · The World War I Chateau-Thierry American Monument, designed by Paul Cret, is located on a hill two miles west of Chateau-Thierry, France, and commands a wide view of the valley of the Marne River. It commemorates the sacrifices and achievements of the Americans and French before and during the Aisne-Marne and Oise-Aisne offensives.
