St Mihiel


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Noun1.St Mihiel - a battle in the Meuse-Argonne operation in World War I (1918)St Mihiel - a battle in the Meuse-Argonne operation in World War I (1918); the battle in which American troops launched their first offensive in France
Argonne, Argonne Forest, Meuse-Argonne, Meuse-Argonne operation, Meuse, Meuse River - an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11
France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
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As we mark a hundred years since the St Mihiel offensive brought military aviation undeniably into the history of human conflict, it seems appropriate to reflect on the Foundation's purpose and future.
The division was sent to France in 1918, its most significant campaigns including St Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, and Lorraine, all in northeastern France.
It took place in and around and over a small French village named St Mihiel and it turned into the biggest air battle of that war.