BATTLE // Sep 1918
St. Mihiel
France · 48.887, 5.541
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Significance
American operational command demonstrated at scale
Result
Allied victory
Forces & casualties
Troop strength
- United States216,000medium
- German Empire75,000medium
United States fielded a 2.9 : 1 numerical advantage
Casualties
- United States7,000medium3% loss rate
- German Empire22,500medium30% loss rate
Commanders (9)
German Empire
Eduard von Belowgeneral
Georg FuchsGeneral of the Infantry

Max von Gallwitzgeneral
United States
Ernest Joseph Blondlatdivisional general
George H. Camerongeneral
Hunter Liggettlieutenant general
John J. PershingGeneral of the Armies of the United States
Joseph T. Dickmanmajor general
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