Argonne Forest
[ ahr-gon, ahr-gon; French ar-gawn ]
noun
a wooded region in NE France: battles, World War I, 1918; World War II, 1944.
- Also called Ar·gonne [ar-gawn]. /arˈgɔn/.
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How to use Argonne Forest in a sentence
And with the wiping out of this there began the final battle—the cleaning of the Argonne Forest which brought an end to the war.
Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line | Clarence YoungJust how or why the two battalions became lost and surrounded in the Argonne Forest probably no one will ever know.
Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line | Clarence YoungTo the north east was the ridge covered by the Argonne Forest; a sealed area to the man in the air.
The Sequel | George A. TaylorTo the rear of the line from the Meuse to the Argonne Forest there are literally only two roads of approach.
Your son was brought to our hospital one night badly gassed from the fighting in the Argonne Forest.
Half Portions | Edna Ferber
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