What the records say
- When
- 18 Jul 1918
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 49.04° N, 3.37° E
- Location
- Château-Thierry, Aisne, France
- Outcome
- Allied victory
- Belligerents
- Germany vs France United States Belgium
Battle of Château-Thierry (1918)
Battle of World War I in France
The Battle of Château-Thierry was fought from late May to early June 1918 and was one of the first actions of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) under General John J. Pershing. It was a battle in World War I as part of the Second Battle of the Marne, initially prompted by a German Spring Offensive.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille de Château-Thierry, dans le cadre de la seconde bataille de la Marne”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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