Chateauthirerry to tem the onslaught. The Third Division, wrote one of the most brilliant pages of our military annals. The Second Division, began pushing the germans back, and u. S. Marines fighting with the Second Division, reclaimed ground in a fierce contest known as the battle of belleau woods. American history tv visited key monuments, battlefields and cemeteries in northeastern france with historian mitchell yockelson. We visited the monument to learn why u. S. Forces were in he region. Direct behind me is the chateauthierry monument. We are on top of hill 204, which means it is 204 meters high. The significant of the monuments is to honor the troops that fought in the ainemarne sector. Aine is one of the rivers, marne the other. There was significant engagement in between the two rivers from the end of may through the middle of july of 1918. The chateau tierney monument is being restored in honor of the world war i centennial taking place before the american contribution of 201
Explore our nations past. Cspan 3, created by americas Television Companies as a Public Service and brought to you today by your television provider. Up next on american artifacts. We traveled northeastern france to trust the steps of american soldiers during the spring and early summer of 1918. But first, a portion of the 1960 u. S. Army from that describes the military situation at the time. The germans rolled across the defenses on the aim river stretching from south to russ. In a drivein relentless force that drove panic into the french region. Three days the german tide had reached the river and was less than 40 miles from paris. They move the second and third u. S. Division into the area around Chateau Thierry who helped. Both divisions the Third Division in its battle for the mines crossing, world one of the most brilliant ages. One of its is the 30th in poultry and the proud designation. The Second Division, holding the road between chateau terry and paris began pushing the ger
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. American history tv visited key monuments and cemeteries in northeastern france. To begin, we visit this monument about 60 miles from paris to learn why u. S. Forces were i
Snow. The temperatures around the mid20s to 30s. Windchills in the teens. Now, well be on the edge of a fairly large storm system. Some of the clouds coming in right now. You can see, well be on the edge of this. It will be a close call. Heres the low pressure center. Large pressure precipitation. Again, most of it is far, far away from us. Well be right on the edge and right during a portion at least of the morning rush where you can see a mix of some snow and sleet, especially in kent and Sussex Counties in delaware and Cape May County in new jersey as with we go through the morning. Atlantic county may get into this as well. So, what do we expect for the morning rush . The wintry mix develops. 28 to 31 degrees. Again, that is south and east of the i95 corridor. The i95 corridor itself mostly cloudy, kind of cold but the clouds preventing the temperature from being even lower north and west where it will be mostly clear. Its really going to be cold. Temperatures well down into the te
And get Weather Information any time on your smartphone or tablet with the nbc10 weather update. Its a Free Download at nbc10. Com. To south jersey and the case of a missing mother. Today prosecutors ruled it a murder investigation. The suspect charged today is the husband of the woman whos still missing. Nbc10s doug shimell is live in mt. Holly. Fastmoving developments today. Reporter erica crippens family told me not long after she vanished they received a facebook message from a woman who claimed to have gone on a drug bing with kyle crosby in camden camden. It was another layer to an already bizarre case. Erica crippens family aimed their rage at the man they tried to trust. Beautiful kids. Who would make you not want to come home on a cold night and come home and do what you did to your wife and then got out of dodge. Reporter they saw the mug shot of crosby after his arrest monday night. He was driving his missing wifes car. Crosby disappeared not long after erica did and now fac