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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Battle Of Blanc Mont Ridge

The Battle of Blanc Mont Ridge (3 October to 27 October 1918) occurred during World War I, northeast of Reims, in Champagne, France. The US Army's 2nd Infantry Division and the 36th Infantry Division alongside the French Fourth Army opposed the Imperial German Army's 200th and 213th divisions, along with portions of six additional German divisions. The result of this battle was the expulsion of the Imperial German Army from the Champagne Region.

Further reading

  • [1], "Forgotten Victory" (Doughboy Center)
  • [2] Field Orders for the battle
  • Mortensen, Mark (August 10, 2011). George W. Hamilton, USMC: America's Greatest World War I Hero. McFarland. p. 120. ISBN 9780786486175.