The image shows the location where the Americans were stopped on September 26th, 1918 during World War One. The attack on November 8th started from this point and the Americans drove the Germans back to St. Hilaire. In the distance on the left are Herbeuville and Combres, while on the right is Hannesville and Wadenville, where fierce fighting took place to drive the Germans from the Woevre's Plain. The location is Thillet Sous Le Cotes, southeast of Verdun, Heuse, France.

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