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Argonne battlefield
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At the end of 1915, the war at ground level became a thing of the past and underground warfare began. In order to ease movements between the front and the lines, the principle of a tunnel link was retained.
Eleven tunnels were dug on the German side and thirteen on the french side. From the end of...
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Romagne american cemetery
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The Argonne was freed thanks to the Meuse-Argonne offensive carried out by the Americans and the French from 26th September 1918 to 11th November 1918.
These battles explain the presence of the various American sites of Remenbrance, managed by the American War Memorial Commission.
The American cemetery...
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Dominating the entire Argonne eastern region, Vauquois was considered by the staff headquarters on both sides as an exceptional observation point and a strategic barrier.
On 24th september 1914, the Germans occupied this hill and made it into a genuine fortress. On 4th March 1915, after several offensives,...
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