United States – Page 23 – First World War Centenary News Archive

August 8, 2018 CN Editorial Team

The American First Army comes into being

Patrick Gregory on the creation of the American First Army in August 1918, a sign of growing US strength in World War I.

Author: Patrick Gregory

August 8, 2018 CN Editorial Team

The American First Army comes into being

Patrick Gregory on the creation of the American First Army in August 1918, a sign of growing US strength in World War I.

August 9, 2018 CN Editorial Team

Royal tribute for Battle of Amiens Centenary

At this week’s centenary commemorations, the Duke of Cambridge paid tribute to Allied cooperation delivering the success of the Battle of Amiens in August 1918.

August 10, 2018 CN Editorial Team

The Battle of Amiens, and what it meant for ending WW1

Dr Glyn Prysor, Chief Historian at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission – talking to Centenary News – summarises the significance of the Battle of Amiens.

September 2, 2018 CN Editorial Team

Central Powers start to break – September 1918

A glance at events 100 years ago this month, as Bulgaria was forced out of the First World War, and multiple offensives on the Western Front convinced Germany’s supreme commanders of the need for a ceasefire.

September 11, 2018 CN Editorial Team

‘Diggers & Doughboys’ – special exhibition at US National WWI Museum

A century of military ties between Australia and America, beginning on the Western Front in 1918, is explored through art in a new exhibition opening at the US National WWI Museum & Memorial, Kansas City.

September 12, 2018 CN Editorial Team

St Mihiel Campaign – The US First Army goes into battle

The newly created First Army of the American Expeditionary Force went into battle for the first time in northeast France on 12 September 1918, as Patrick Gregory explains.

Author: Patrick Gregory

September 12, 2018 CN Editorial Team

Tag: United States

The American First Army comes into being

The American First Army comes into being

Royal tribute for Battle of Amiens Centenary

The Battle of Amiens, and what it meant for ending WW1

Central Powers start to break – September 1918

‘Diggers & Doughboys’ – special exhibition at US National WWI Museum

St Mihiel Campaign – The US First Army goes into battle

St Mihiel Campaign – The US First Army goes into battle

The Meuse-Argonne: Remembering America’s biggest battle

100 Years Ago: Meuse-Argonne Offensive begins