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136: The German Spring Offensive’s End, or The Second Battle of the Marne

History That Doesn't Suck

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The End of the German Spring Offensive

The Enmarn Counter-offensive, sometimes classified as the last phase of the second battle of the Marn, will end on August 6. By late July 1918, the American Expeditionary Force boasts about 1.2 million men. Another 250,000 Doboys are landing on France's shores every month. The Germans have been compelled to throw so many divisions into action that "for the first time we have a superior idea in reserves," Feltenauforsch says.

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