Meuse Argonne - “We Can Kill Them But We Can’t Stop Them”

Battles of the First World War Podcast

Mike Cunha

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4.8 • 812 Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

LTG Hunter Liggett’s patience, preparations, and plans all come together on November 1, 1918, when his new attack is launched.

The AEF breaks through.

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0:00.0	The Americans are here.
0:06.0	We can't they tooten, but we can't not uphaltin.
0:11.0	The Americans are here.
0:15.0	We can kill them, but we can't stop them.
0:19.0	Statement in an abandoned letter
0:22.6	from a German officer to his wife
0:24.7	found in the village of Mark,
0:27.3	France, November 3rd, 1918. The
0:40.3	The The Hey folks, welcome to the battles of the First World War podcast, episode 93.
1:29.5	We can kill them, but we can't stop them.
1:34.8	We are light on admin notes this episode, as I'm writing this right after finishing episode.
1:42.5	One quick shout out, though.
1:44.6	So shout out to listener Charlie from Washington.
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