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WWI, AEF, Battle of the Argonne Forest, 1918

American troops push their way to the front, September 29, 1918. The Battle of the Argonne Forest, was a part of the final Allied offensive of WWI that stretched along the entire Western Front. It was fought from September 26, 1918, until the Armistice on November 11, a total of 47 days. The battle was the largest in United States military history, involving 1.2 million American soldiers, and was one of a series of Allied attacks known as the Hundred Days Offensive, which brought the war to an end. The Meuse-Argonne was the principal engagement of the American Expeditionary Forces during WWI.

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WWI, AEF, Battle of the Argonne Forest, 1918

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American troops push their way to the front, September 29, 1918. The Battle of the Argonne Forest, was a part of the final Allied offensive of WWI that stretched along the entire Western Front. It was fought from September 26, 1918, until the Armistice on November 11, a total of 47 days. The battle was the largest in United States military history, involving 1.2 million American soldiers, and was one of a series of Allied attacks known as the Hundred Days Offensive, which brought the war to an end. The Meuse-Argonne was the principal engagement of the American Expeditionary Forces during WWI.

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black & white • History: Modern

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4200 x 3022 px | 36.3 MB

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35.6 x 25.6 cm | 14.0 x 10.1 in (300 dpi)

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