War is Hell:  Fismette, 1918 @TheHistoryGuyChannel
War is Hell:  Fismette, 1918  @TheHistoryGuyChannel
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In August of 1918, as the armies of Europe neared exhaustion, American troops of the 28th “Keystone” division were thrown into a nearly forgotten battle that fully represented the horrors of the War to End All Wars.

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