Soissons
Americannoun
noun
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"It's an encouraging step for the class action" lawsuit to be heard next year by a court in Soissons, eastern France, said Francois Carlier, director of the CLCV.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
On July 19, the 6th Marine Regiment, including Foster’s 3rd Battalion, was again sent across open fields to attack heavy German fortifications at the French city of Soissons.
From Washington Post • Nov. 2, 2018
The events are taking place in Soissons, Laon, Vauxaillon and Blerancourt. 011-33-323-397-217.
From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2018
Dick Dilworth is a two-war Marine veteran who was wounded in the Soissons drive and won a Silver Star on Guadalcanal.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When the boys awoke the next morning the first words that greeted them were: "The Germans are within five miles of Soissons."
From The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman by Ward, Kenneth
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