13073 - U.S. Marine NCO Firing M1911 Pistol, Belleau Wood, 1918 First Legion-The Battle for Normandy More than 16 million Americans

More than 16 million Americans were mobilized to serve in the armed forces during World War II

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13073 - U.S. Marine NCO Firing M1911 Pistol, Belleau Wood, 1918 First Legion-The Battle for Normandy More than 16 million AmericansIn June 1918, the United States Marine Corps earned one of its most legendary battle honors in the forests of Belleau Wood, France. As German forces threatened Paris during a major Spring Offensive, the Marines of the 4th Brigade were ordered to hold the line and then attack. Facing entrenched German machine guns, barbed wire, and poison gas, the Marines launched wave after wave of ferocious assaults across open wheat fields. Their tenacity and