. Illinois in the World War; an illustrated record prepared with the coöperation and under the direction of the leaders in the state's military and civilian organizations. TANKS MOVING TO THE FRONT To support the French troops who operated on the left of theThirty-second Division at A CAPTURED GERMAN AMMUNITION DUMP AMERICA TURNS THE TIDE 65 German line at Chipilly Ridge and Gressaire Wood. Other American divi-sions were trained in the quiet sectors of the Vosges. The fifth and last German drive was expected just where it struck—eastof Reims and along the whole arc of the saHent bulg
. Illinois in the World War; an illustrated record prepared with the coöperation and under the direction of the leaders in the state's military and civilian organizations. TANKS MOVING TO THE FRONT To support the French troops who operated on the left of theThirty-second Division at A CAPTURED GERMAN AMMUNITION DUMP AMERICA TURNS THE TIDE 65 German line at Chipilly Ridge and Gressaire Wood. Other American divi-sions were trained in the quiet sectors of the Vosges. The fifth and last German drive was expected just where it struck—eastof Reims and along the whole arc of the saHent bulging south to the Marnebetween Reims and Soissons. In anticipation of the attack the civilian popu-lation was evacuated from the country between Ste. Menehould and Epernayand artillery was massed to repel the advance. A few hours before the Germanartillery preparation was to start a French raiding party captured severalprisoners and secured the information that the infantry was then being assem-bled preparatory to an attack at dawn. The Allies artillery was immediately
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