The Americans in the Great War, Volume II.

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Title

The Americans in the Great War; v. 2. The Battle of Saint Mihiel (St. Mihiel, Pont-à-Mousson, Metz)

Credits

Brian Coe, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net Revised by Richard Tonsing.

Language

English

LoC Class

D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Subject

Saint-Mihiel, Battle of, Saint-Mihiel, France, 1918

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 50412

Release Date

November 8, 2015

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE AMERICANS IN THE GREAT WAR
2. 2.FOREWORD THE ST. MIHIEL VICTORY, SEPTEMBER, 1918 — AMERICAN FORCES ENGAGED
3. 3.THE MILITARY OPERATIONS IN THE ST. MIHIEL SALIENT (1914-1918). — HOW THE ST. MIHIEL SALIENT WAS FORMED — THE ST. MIHIEL SALIENT—Oct., 1914, to Sept., 1918 — The Salient during the Battle of Verdun — THE AMERICAN OFFENSIVE OF SEPTEMBER, 1918 — The Defences of the Salient — The Opposing Forces — Flattening out the Salient, Sept. 12, 1918 — German Comments on the Attack — France’s Congratulations — St. Mihiel Front from Sept. 15 to Armistice Day
4. 4.A VISIT TO THE BATTLEFIELDS IN THREE ITINERARIES — FIRST DAY — Calonne Trench — Eparges Spur — Hattonchâtel — The Woëvre Plain — Brûlé Wood — Ailly Wood — St. Mihiel during the War
5. 5.A VISIT TO ST. MIHIEL — The “Sepulchre,” by Ligier Richier — Ligier Richier — The Seven Rocks — Chauvoncourt — Fort of the Camp-des-Romains
6. 6.SECOND DAY COMMERCY—PONT-À-MOUSSON—METZ — PONT-À-MOUSSON Origin and Chief Historical Events — A VISIT TO PONT-À-MOUSSON. — Mousson — A VISIT TO PRÊTRE WOOD — The Fighting in Prêtre Wood — SECOND DAY ( continued )
7. 7.METZ ORIGIN AND CHIEF HISTORICAL FACTS — The Fortifications — METZ AFTER THE SIGNING OF THE ARMISTICE — A VISIT TO METZ — The Cathedral — The Hôtel-de-Ville — THIRD DAY — METZ-ETAIN-VERDUN — ETAIN
8. 8.CONTENTS

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