The germans had occupied since 1914. To begin this story, here is a portion of a 1960 u. S. Army film that gives a brief sketch of the operation. In late july, 1918, general pershing created the First United States Army under his command. And immediate steps were taken to concentrate American Forces at one point on the line. That point was saintmihiel. The germans had held an area 25 miles since early in the war. Penetrating the allied lines 16 miles, it enabled the enemy to harass operations. More than half a million first army troops assembled for the task of crushing it out of existence. 15 infantry divisions were moved into position. By the end of the day on september 11, 1918, the first army was ready for its First Independent operations against the enemy. At dawn on the 12th, in a drizzling rain, the attack was launched. [gunfire] [explosions] for the enemy, saintmihiel was an unpleasant surprise. Within four days, the city was obliterated, and the americans were deployed along a
To begin this story, here is a portion of a 1960 u. S. Army film that gives a brief sketch of the operation. In late july, general pershing created the First United States Army under his command. And immediate steps were taken to concentrate American Forces at one point on the line. That point was saintmihiel. The germans had held an area 25 miles since early in the war. Penetrating the allied lines 16 miles, it enabled the enemy to harass operations. More than half a million first army troops assembled for the task of crushing it out of existence. 15 infantry divisions were moved into position. By the end of the day on september 11, 1918, the first army was ready for its First Independent operation against the enemy. At dawn on the 12th of september, the attack was launched. For the enemy, saintmihiel was an unpleasant surprise. Within four days, the city was obliterated and the americans were along the line. General pershing considered the victory a Birthday Gift on september 13. In
Points. We thought it would be a huge bounceback day, it might be, you never know but another point as the intraday of the dow we actually went negative. Were back up 120. Up and down we go. Deirdre bolton trying to keep track of it all. Joins us from the new york stock exchange. Like im on a ham sister wheel, connell. We had 950 point gain. When Vp Mike Pence said essentially every american will be covered for coronavirus testing. You saw, that, that is where viewers can see a little bit after green, kind of blip up on the dow. Were still nowhere near where we were at the highs of the session. Let me tell you what is moving markets at least by group. The groups that are supporting whatever rallies you are seeing. You have info tech. You have Financial Companies and industrials. Now on the other side with really weighing on the market, utilities, Consumer Staples and energy which is a little bit interesting, because out of the gate this morning, connell, energy, they were the superstar
Bremmer, and Gabriela Santos the dow is down now almost 700 points again coronavirus fears sending the market plunging. The dow falls at one point more than 1,000 points at session lows all sectors going into correction territory which means 10 off their highs. Stocks are off to the worst level of the session after jay powell came out with a statement saying the fundamentals of the u. S. Economy remain strong and bond yields are plunging again sending Mortgage Rates to their lowest levels in eight years joining us for the hour, the final hour of trade is lindsey bell from allied invest. Also with us is senior markets commentator mike santoli as always to take you through the bell lindsey, what are you getting from some of your clients and what are you telling them . Our clients are retail clients. They are definitely concerned. So were telling them first and foremost, please do not panic. This is why you should have an investing plan in place. And always go back to that plan to reasses
Me. Im sure they will be upset about missing their endoscopys. Of having done the prep without the procedure. Thats what they will be really irritated at. Its all right. They all know. I am keenly aware we you are here. We have about 30 minutes im going to be a facilitator of paul talking. I want to thank you for entitling chapter 2 practice and policy. What that taught me is if you highlight a word. Will know exactly what im talking about. The revolution that john just mentioned, im going to say john, even though its doctor. Was, the only time in recorded history that a slave revolt has led to the founding of a nation. When we heard about the french revolution, and its probably red promises of liberty. How could that be true if there were slaves . How could that be a human rights revolution . The answer is the haitians said it couldnt be true. It wasnt real. No offense to anybody here who is from france. Especially because i really love french food. It could not be meaningful without