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Second and third u. S. Divisions into the area around the chateau to stem the outflow. Both divisions responded with spectacular spirit and success. The Third Division, and the battle for the crossing, broke one of the most brilliant military annals. Th and victory infantry began pushing the germans back. U. S. Marines, fighting with the Second Division, reclaimed important ground in a fierce contest known to history as the wood. E of bello announcer American History tv visited key monuments, battlefield, and cemeteries in northeastern france with the story from mitchell yockelson. We visit the chateau monument about 60 miles from paris to learn why u. S. Forces were in the region and how they helped the french. Directly behind me is the monument. We are on top of hill 204. Metersans it is 204 high. It is to honor the ....
Up next, we travel to northeastern france to trace the steps of american soldiers during the spring and summer of 1918. But first, a portion of the 1960 u. S. Army film that describes the military situation at the time. The germans roll across the defenses, and a driving, relentless force. In three days, the german tide had reached the marne river, less than 40 miles from paris. Pershing moved the second and Third Divisions to help stem this onslaught. Both divisions responded with spectacular spirit and success. The turk division wrote one of the most brilliant pages of military annals. The Second Division, holding the road between paris, began pushing the germans back. U. S. Marines, fighting with the Second Division, reclaimed important ground in a fierce contest known to history now as the battle of belleu wood. Am ....
Chad williams is the author of torchbearers of democracy, African American soldiers in the world war i era. Next, he talks about the postwar activism of the soldiers, explaining how after fighting with the idea of democracy abroad, many return to join movements to secure more rights and better social standing for African American here at home. National world War One Museum, in kansas missouri of 2019. Now id like to introduce our first speaker for this morning. Doctor chad williams, he is a agus this professor and history at african and African American studies at brandon university. He specializes in African American and modern United States histor ....
A fog bank came roaring down after a hot day with a lot of 80s and 90s through the interior. The fog has returned. Cooler for most. Drizzle will be a factor the next 24 hours or so. The wind picks up for some. 50s on some of the temps. 56 santa rosa. Coastal drizzle is going to be a big issue especially on the san mateo coast and coastal hills. Projections of almost 0. 25. Gusts to 30 at travis. 38 at the altamont pass. There have been gusts there. Temperatures except for half moon bay, running around 2 to 6 degrees cooler than yesterday. Theres the fog. It will be with us for a couple of days and so will the drizzle and cooler temps. Temps near average or below. Over to sal and see if there is anything new popping up on the screens on this tuesday morning. We dont have anything new so far. It is nice and quiet. The way we like it. To start off a tuesday morning, lets go to the richmond bridge. You can see traffic is moving along nicely. Driving over to marin county, i dont see anythin ....