Both divisions responded with spectacular spirit. The Third Division, wrote one of the most brilliant pages of our military annals. The 30th interest infantry earned the proud registration resignation, rocks of the roms rheims. 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. To begin the story, 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. Chateaud me is the thierry 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 between the two rivers from the end of
The uk Environment Secretary has welcomed what he calls a big De Escalation of the post brexit fishing row with france. Paris says it will delay introducing punitive Trade Measures while further talks are held. Mps are calling for the introduction of Smart Motorways to be paused until the government can prove they re safe. The system uses the Hard Shoulder to increase capacity, but critics say thats contributed to road deaths. Welcome to glasgow. This is our continuing coverage of the crucial Climate Summit at bbc news and bbc well to. It is day two of the leaders summit, the opening stage of cop26, and after today they will go away and by delegations, the negotiators, will get down to the detailed discussions. The delegations. But we have news of the first major deal of the Climate Summit. It is expected to be signed today and it is to end deforestation by 2030. It is notjust about Cutting Forests Jamboree Planting forests were they have been cleared forests were they have been cleare
Im Annita Mcveigh, live in glasgow at the cop26 summit. I will be getting reaction to the announcement on deforestation and asking one of the key architects behind the Paris Climate Agreement what it will take to get a deal here. The uk Environment Secretary has welcomed what he calls a big De Escalation of the post brexit fishing row with france. Paris says it will delay introducing punitive Trade Measures while further talks are held. Two metropolitan Police Officers have pleaded guilty to misconduct in a Public Office after they shared photos of the bodies of murdered Sisters Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman on whatsapp. Uk mps are calling for the introduction of Smart Motorways to be paused until the government can prove they re safe. The system uses the hard shoulder to increase capacity, but critics say thats contributed to road deaths hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. Around 100 World Leaders at the un Climate Summit in glasgow have agreed on a pl
Our other main stories this lunchtime Convicted Of Taking and sharing pictures of these murdered sisters two met Police Officers are told to expectjail terms. Mps are calling for the introduction of Smart Motorways to be paused until the government can prove they re safe. And the former chelsea boss Antonio Conte is appointed the new manager at tottenham. Coming up in sport on the Bbc News Channel looking to boost their semifinal hopes ahead of playing england, South Africa Bowl Out bangladesh for 84 at the t20 world cup. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. World leaders at the Global Climate summit in glasgow are today agreeing two major deals to try to combat rising Global Temperatures. The first covers Methane Emissions, and the second is on deforestation. The agreement on methane, which is being led by america and the eu, aims to cut emissions of the gas by at least 30 by 2030. This despite some of the worlds biggest polluting countries not being involved in the deal