February 2022 – Battles of the First World War Podcast

October 4th, 1918: the AEF 5th Corps launches new attacks on the German lines in the Meuse with two fresh divisions, the veteran 32nd and 3rd. The attacks center on the Kriemhilde Line defenses around Gesnes-en-Argonne and north of Cierges-sous-Montfaucon.

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On October 4th, 1918 the AEF 1st Army launched a new series of attacks on the Meuse battlefront, hoping to break the German lines. On the army’s right front, the 80th and 4th Divisions of 3rd Corps found themselves fighting in the Bois des Ogons and the Bois de Fays.

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Link to Andrew Capets’ book “Good War, Great Men: The Detailed Accounts of a Machine Gun Battalion during WW1:”

https://www.amazon.com/Good-War-Great-Men-Battalion/dp/0692116478

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Month: February 2022

Meuse Argonne – At a Stiff Price

Meuse Argonne – The Devil Went Loose in the Woods