Battle of Belleau Wood

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The Battle of Belleau Wood was a major battle that occurred during the German spring offensive in World War I, near the Marne River in France. The battle was fought by the U.S. 2nd and 3rd Divisions along with French and British forces against an assortment of German units including elements from the 237th, 10th, 197th, 87th, and 28th Divisions.

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battleUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandFrench Third RepublicUnited StatesGerman Empire

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Regimental Headquarters near Belleau Woods, France by Captain J. Andre SmithRegimental Headquarters near Belleau Woods, France by Captain J. Andre Smith
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Claggett Wilson - First Attack on the Bois de Belleau, June 6, 1918, at Five O`Clock-3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment of Marines Advancing - 1981.163.10 - Smithsonian American Art MuseumClaggett Wilson - First Attack on the Bois de Belleau, June 6, 1918, at Five O'Clock-3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment of Marines Advancing - 1981.163.10 - Smithsonian American Art Museum
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6th Marines outside Belleau Wood in WWI6th Marines outside Belleau Wood in WWI
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Frank George Welty in Laredo, Texas, May of 1911.Frank George Welty in Laredo, Texas, May of 1911.
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commonsimageClaggett Wilson - First Attack on the Bois de Belleau, June 6, 1918, at Five O'Clock-3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment of Marines Advancing - 1981.163.10 - Smithsonian American Art Museum Commons
commonsimage111-SC-15905 - NARA - 55191912 Commons
commonsimage6th Marines outside Belleau Wood in WWI Commons
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commonsimageFrank George Welty in Laredo, Texas, May of 1911. Commons
commonsimageBattle of Belleau Wood (7018081401) Commons
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