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Identifier: peopleswarbookhi00mill (find matches)
Title: The people's war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Miller, J. Martin (James Martin), b. 1859 Canfield, Harry S. (from old catalog), joint author Plewman, William Rothwell, 1880- (from old catalog) Foch, Ferdinand, 1851-1929 Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945 United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson)
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1914-1918
Publisher: Cleveland, O., The R.C. Barnum co. Detroit, Mich., The F.B. Dickerson co. (etc., etc.)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation
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There was a.general advance alongtne entire line, and the American army establisheditself on the following front: Manheulles, FVesnes,Pintheville, St. Hilaire, Doncourt, northeast of Woel,south end of the Etang de Lachaussee, Vandieres andacross the Moselle at Champey. September 17âAmerican troops advanced alongthe Moselle within 300 yards of Paguy. September 18âThe 26th division made two raidsduring the night. One against St. Hilaire was with-out result as the enemy had retired: the other wasagainst the Bois de Warville and resulted in thecapture of fifteen prisoners. September 19âThe 92d division repulsed an at-tempted enemy raid on the St. Die sector. September 20âThe 92d division repulsed two en-emy raids in the region of Lesseux. September 26âThe 1st army attacked northwestof Verdun on a front of twenty miles and penetratedto an average depth of seven miles. September 27âThe 107th regiment of the 27th di-vision attacked east of Bellicourt and attained itsobjectives.
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Battle of Cantigny.Early in the morning of the 28th of May, 1918, the Americans launched their attack, and within 45 min-utes they had obtained all their objectives. 274 THE PEOPLES WAR BOOK
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