The Battle of Belleau Wood, June 1st, 1918–June 26th
Academic Level at Time of Presentation
Junior
Major
English Literature
Minor
Creative Writing
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Dr. Carrie Jerrell
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Oral Presentation
Abstract/Description
The Battle of Belleau Wood was a World War I battle fought between the American and German armies. The American marines fought bravely in the forest known as Belleau Wood, and because of them, won the battle and defeated the Germans. The battle, while not famous or well known today, was a decisive victory for the Allies against the Germans as it proved the Americans were a formidable force to fight against and it showed the German army beginning to crack.
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Intro to Creative Nonfiction (ENG 344)
The Battle of Belleau Wood, June 1st, 1918–June 26th
The Battle of Belleau Wood was a World War I battle fought between the American and German armies. The American marines fought bravely in the forest known as Belleau Wood, and because of them, won the battle and defeated the Germans. The battle, while not famous or well known today, was a decisive victory for the Allies against the Germans as it proved the Americans were a formidable force to fight against and it showed the German army beginning to crack.