US troops in France, 1918. Spring Offensive, Battle of Catigny and Battle of Belleau Wood.

The video discusses the growth of American forces under General Pershing, their readiness for major offensives, and their initial engagements in World War I. It highlights the 1st Division's success in Cantani, the significant battle at Belleau Wood, and the joint American-French efforts to halt and counter the German advance, leading to a strategic retreat by German forces.

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