The Château-Thierry American Monument is a World War I memorial, dedicated in 1937, located near Château-Thierry, Aisne, France. Architecturally it is...
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recipient Weedon Osborne. The grounds include both the Château-Thierry American Monument and a monument to US Marines. The cemetery itself is laid out in the...
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in Château-Thierry (Castle of Thierry, Thierry is the French or early Roman language translation of Theuderic). In 946, the castle of Château-Thierry was...
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The Battle of Château-Thierry was fought on July 1, 1918 and was one of the first actions of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) under General John...
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Columbia (personification) (category Use American English from July 2023)
England. In the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France On the Château-Thierry American Monument in Aisne, France Since...
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The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) is an independent agency of the United States government that administers, operates, and maintains permanent...
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here by name contributed for those individual plaques. In front of the monument, and sloping downhill, lies the largest single French military cemetery...
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Glade of the Armistice (redirect from Alsace-Lorraine monument)
Hitler's reaction to seeing the monument: "Through my glasses I saw the Führer stop, glance at the [Alsace-Lorraine] monument. ... Then he read the inscription...
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Stripped Classicism (category American architectural styles)
of the style. Among American architects, the work of Paul Philippe Cret exemplifies the style. His Château-Thierry American Monument built in 1928 has been...
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Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial Château-Thierry American Monument Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Montfaucon Monument Normandy American Cemetery...
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referring to Australian and New Zealand soldiers Doughboy, referring to American soldiers Mehmetçik, referring to Ottoman soldiers Tommy, referring to British...
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Canadian National Vimy Memorial (category Monuments and memorials in the Pas-de-Calais)
World War killed or presumed dead in France who have no known grave. The monument is the centrepiece of a 100-hectare (250-acre) preserved battlefield park...
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Frederick William MacMonnies (redirect from The American Monument (Battle of Marne))
pioneers of the American Old West, his only work on this subject. MacMonnies began the work in 1906, and the work was unveiled in 1911. The monument features...
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Paul Philippe Cret (category Use American English from July 2023)
(1927), the Chateau-Thierry American Monument in Aisne, France (1930), the American War Memorial at Gibraltar, and the Flanders Field American Cemetery and...
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Thiepval Memorial (category Monuments and memorials in Somme (department))
the former Thiepval Château, which was located on lower ground, by the side of Thiepval Wood. The grounds of the original château were not chosen as this...
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Books. Homsher, David C. (2006). American Battlefields of World War 1, Château-Thierry – Then and Now. Vol. I. Battleground Productions. p. 49. ISBN 978-0-9702443-0-7...
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Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I. After the end of the 1914–1918 war there was a frenzy...
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American Battle Monuments Commission. One such commission was the Chateau-Thierry American Monument which lies southeast of the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery...
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Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial Château-Thierry American Monument Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Montfaucon Monument Normandy American Cemetery...
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The Meuse-Argonne American Memorial (Montfaucon American Monument; French: Monument Américain de Montfaucon) is an American World War I memorial commemorating...
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Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial (category Monuments and memorials in Somme (department))
exhibition, the monument was moved to Bowring Park in St. John's, Newfoundland as a gift of Major William Howe Greene. The seventh monument was erected in...
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Ben Wallace made an official apology in the House of Commons. American Battle Monuments Commission German War Graves Commission World War I memorials...
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Mametz Wood Memorial (category Monuments and memorials in Somme (department))
Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial Château-Thierry American Monument Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Montfaucon Monument Normandy American Cemetery...
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It also includes the Meuse-Argonne American Memorial. This cemetery is maintained by the American Battle Monuments Commission. It is open daily to the...
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way including the monument at Mont Kemmel to all the French soldiers who died in the 1914–1918 war in Belgium. As well as the monument aux morts at Comines...
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which Participated in the War (1914–1918). Washington: United States Army, American Expeditionary Forces, Intelligence Section. 1920. ISBN 978-5-87296-917-4...
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Edward Mann Lewis (category American military personnel of the Spanish–American War)
Cemetery, Greenville, SC Chateau Thierry American Monument Front Chateau Thierry American Monument Side Chateau Thierry American Monument Gravesite of Major...
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Hartmannswillerkopf (category Monuments historiques of Haut-Rhin)
overlooking the Rhine valley. At Hartmannswillerkopf stands a national monument of World War I for the fighting which took place in the trenches here....
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List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in Verdun (category Lists of war monuments and memorials in France)
The First Indochina War and during the Algerian Wars. In front of the monument, and sloping downhill, lies the largest single French military cemetery...
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List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in Champagne-Ardenne (category Lists of war monuments and memorials in France)
de Champagne-Ardenne. Retrieved 24 January 2013 The Sommepy Tahure American Monument CRDP Reims. Retrieved 25 January 2013 French Military Cemetery at...
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