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Belleau Wood

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noun

  1. a World War I battle in northwestern France where the Allies defeated the Germans in 1918
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Their lives ended in places called Belleau Wood, The Argonne, Omaha Beach, Salerno and halfway around the world on Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Pork Chop Hill, the Chosin Reservoir, and in a hundred rice paddies and jungles of a place called Vietnam.
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