St.-Mihiel

[ san-mee-yel ]

noun

1. a town in NE France, on the Meuse River, NW of Nancy: captured by American forces 1918.

Example Sentences

From St. Mihiel the line crosses the river to the right bank, and then proceeds eastwards to the river Moselle.

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Their object was to squeeze in its sides so as to capture the railways and force the enemy to withdraw from St. Mihiel.

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The value of the St. Mihiel operation to our army was considerable.

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It was the final assault against the last of the German defenses in St. Mihiel.

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In our own national history, therefore, as in world history, the Battle of St. Mihiel will have an enduring place.

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