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Argonne Forest   /ˈɑrgˌɑn fˈɔrəst/   Listen
Argonne Forest

noun
1.
An American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11.  Synonyms: Argonne, Meuse, Meuse-Argonne, Meuse-Argonne operation, Meuse River.





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... won fresh laurels, and both were well on the way to be recognized "aces" by the time Pershing's army succeeded in fighting its way through the nests of machine-gun traps that infested the great Argonne Forest. ...
— Air Service Boys Over the Atlantic • Charles Amory Beach


Words linked to "Argonne Forest" :   Great War, battle of St Mihiel, War to End War, France, French Republic, St Mihiel, World War I, Meuse-Argonne operation, military operation, Argonne, First World War, Meuse River, Saint-Mihiel, operation, World War 1


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