Episode 134
(Most of) The German Spring Offensive of 1918 & The Fight for Belleau Wood
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Gibbons, Floyd. “And They Thought We Wouldn’t Fight”. New York: George H. Doran Company, 1918. Accessed at: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/31086/31086-h/31086-h.htm.
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