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Events from the year 1918 in France. ==Events== *21 March - Operation Michael begins in the vicinity of Saint-Quentin, launching Germany's Spring Offensive. *23 March - The giant German cannon, the so-called Paris Gun, begins to shell Paris from away. *27 May - The Third Battle of the Aisne begins, an attempt by the Germans to capture the Chemin des Dames Ridge before the arrival of the American Expeditionary Force to support France. *1 June - The Battle of Belleau Wood begins, near the Marne River. *6 June - Third Battle of the Aisne ends with the German advance halted after initial gains. *26 June - Battle of Belleau Wood ends in Allied victory. *15 July - The Second Battle of the Marne begins, the last major German offensive on the Western Front.〔Michael S. Neiberg. The Second Battle of the Marne, 2008〕 *18 July-22 July - The Battle of Soissons is fought between the French (with American assistance) and German armies.〔(The Second Battle of the Marne ), firstworldwar.com, accessed 3 September 2009〕 *5 August - Second Battle of the Marne ends with Allied victory. *8 August - Battle of Amiens begins. *12 September - British victory in Battle of Havrincourt.〔Terraine, John (1978). To Win A War: 1918 The Year Of Victory. Cassell & Co. ISBN 0-304-35321-3.〕 *12 September-15 September - Battle of Saint-Mihiel, Allied victory. *18 September - British victory in the Battle of Épehy. *8 October-10 October - The Battle of Cambrai ends in a decisive Allied victory. *7 November - The Anglo-French Declaration is signed between France and the United Kingdom, agreeing to implement a "complete and final liberation" of countries that had been part of the Ottoman Empire. *11 November - Battle of Amiens ends, when the armistice is signed.〔Zara S. Steiner, ''The lights that failed: European international history, 1919-1933, Part 720, Oxford history of modern Europe'', Oxford University Press, 2005 (p. 104 ), ISBN 0198221142〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1918 in France」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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