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134: (Most of) The German Spring Offensive of 1918 & The Fight for Belleau Wood

History That Doesn't Suck

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The German Spring Offences' Third Thrust

German Spring Offences' Third Thrust begins at 1 a.m. May 27, 1918. German troops stroll onto the heights of the Shimande-Dame and cross the still-standing bridges of the N River. Before the day is through, the Fritzes have advanced a jaw-dropping 12 miles. Some 60,000 French troops as well as exhausted British troops are taken as prisoners of war.

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