American Expeditionary Forces in the Great War: Montfaucon

by Maarten Otte

Book Overview

Any visitor to the site of the bloodiest battle in the history of the United States will be drawn to Montfaucon, for it is here that General Pershing, the Commander in Chief, determined that the major memorial to the American Expeditionary Forces would be sited. The impressive classical column, erected on the summit of Montfaucon Hill, can be seen from many parts of the battlefield of the Meuse-Argonne 1918.

The village of Montfaucon, perched...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526734915
• ISBN13: 9781526734914
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.4"