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.
1918-06-01T00:00:00Z
1918-06-26T00:00:00Z
1918 Battle of Belleau Wood
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- Early June Morning, Bois de Belleau--Sniper Who Had Been Potted During the Night - painting by Claggett Wilson
- First Attack on the Bois de Belleau, June 6, 1918, at Five O'Clock--3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment of Marines Advancing - painting by Claggett Wilson
- Runner Through the Barrage, Bois de Belleau, Chateau Thierry Sector; His Arm Shot Away, His Mind Gone - painting by Claggett Wilson
- Salad--A Cleaned-Up Machine--Gun Nest, Bois de Belleau - painting by Claggett Wilson
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 56 | Siege of Bibrax | siege, Remi, Belgae | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1575 | Battle of Dormans | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1814 | Battle of Montmirail | First French Empire, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1814 | Battle of Château-Thierry | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1814 | Battle of Gué-à-Tresmes | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1914 | First Battle of the Marne | battle, Españita | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1918 | Second Battle of the Marne | United States, German Empire, French Third Republic, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Italy, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1918 | Battle of Belleau Wood | United States, German Empire, French Third Republic, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1918 | Battle of Château-Thierry | United States, battle | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1918 | Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial | military museum, military cemetery | Wikidata |
| site | tower | Donjon de Vez | keep | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | 111-SC-15896 - NARA - 55191894 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Regimental Headquarters near Belleau Woods, France by Captain J. Andre Smith | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 111-SC-15903 - NARA - 55191908 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 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 Museum | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 111-SC-15905 - NARA - 55191912 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 6th Marines outside Belleau Wood in WWI | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 2ndBattleOfTheMarne | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Frank George Welty in Laredo, Texas, May of 1911. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Battle of Belleau Wood (7018081401) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 77co6mgbbelleauwood | Commons | ||










