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6 June 1918 Battle of Belleau Wood⠀ ⠀ #OTD in history the 4th Marine Brigade began its initial assault at Belleau Wood, charging across a wheat field toward German strongholds. The Marines would fight relentlessly for three weeks and suffer heavy casualties to German machine guns and artillery fire. ⠀ ⠀ The total number of Marine casualties would eclipse all the casualties the Corps had sustained in its previous 143 years. Belleau Wood became a touchstone battle in the annals of the Corps, marki