Event
Meuse-Argonne: The Doughboys Turn the Tide!
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Fee:
Free.Location:
World War I Memorial (near the Pershing Statue)Dates & Times
Date:
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Time:
2:00 PM, 4:00 PM
Duration:
30 minutes
Type of Event
Talk
Description
In 1918, after the German Offensives along the Western Front, the Allies were preparing to go on the offensive. The American soldiers, otherwise known as Doughboys, were preparing for the Meuse-Argonne Campaign in 1918. Join a park ranger to discover the role and sacrifice of the Doughboys.
Reservation or Registration: No
Contact Information
Ranger Paul O'Brian(202) 426-6841
Tags:
world war i