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Argonne Forest

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Noun1.Argonne ForestArgonne Forest - an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11
Argonne, Meuse-Argonne, Meuse-Argonne operation, Meuse, Meuse River
battle of St Mihiel, Saint-Mihiel, St Mihiel - a battle in the Meuse-Argonne operation in World War I (1918); the battle in which American troops launched their first offensive in France
First World War, Great War, War to End War, World War 1, World War I - a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918
France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe


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Consisting of roughly 550 men, the 307th was isolated by German forces in the Argonne Forest in October 1918, and lost nearly 200 men.
A central memorial by Powers, Elizabeth / American Forests
From Valley Forge, to the battlefields of Gettysburg, to the Argonne Forest, to the shores of Normandy, to the mountains of Afghanistan, (to) the streets of Baghdad--that Warrior Ethos is the fiber of which we as Soldiers live by, and enduring value for all of us that wear the uniform.
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Marine Private Roscoe Temple fights in all the major battles from Belleau Wood to the Argonne Forest.
To the Last Man by Boyd, John E. / Kliatt
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