Maj. Charles White Whittlesey
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The Lost Battalion is the name given to the nine companies of the US 77th Division, roughly 554 men, isolated by German forces during World War I after an American attack in the Argonne Forest in October 1918.
The Lost Battalion is a 2001 American war drama television film about the US 77th Division's Lost Battalion during World War I, which was cut off and surrounded by German forces in the Argonne Forest during the Meuse–Argonne Offensive of 1918.
Dec 2, 2001 · The Lost Battalion: Directed by Russell Mulcahy. With Ricky Schroder, Phil McKee, Jamie Harris, Jay Rodan. Fact-based war drama about an American battalion of over 500 men which gets trapped behind enemy lines in the Argonne Forest in October 1918 France during the closing weeks of World War I.
Nov 9, 2019 · The Lost Battalion is a true 2001 made-for-television war drama film about the Lost Battalion of World War I, which was cut off and surrounded by German forces in the Argonne...
Jul 21, 2017 · Learn about the heroic defense of the "Lost Battalion" by Major Whittlesey and his men in the Argonne forest in 1918. See photos, documents, and pigeon messages from the National Archives related to this historic event.
Apr 4, 2023 · The web page provides access to records related to the largest and deadliest American operation in World War I, which lasted from September to November 1918. It does not mention the Lost Battalion, a group of American soldiers who were trapped by German forces in the Argonne Forest.
Aug 29, 2017 · The plight of the Lost Battalion is one of the most famous incidents of America’s involvement in World War I. For six harrowing days in early October 1918 seven companies from the 307th and 308th Infantry regiments and two companies from the 306th Machine Gun Battalion were cut off and surrounded by the Germans deep in the Argonne Forest of ...
