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Where did Pershing's soldiers first see serious battle during World War I?

  • Belleau Wood

  • Verdun

  • Somme

  • Ypres

Answer

Pershing's soldiers first saw serious battle at Belleau Wood in June 1918. This marked a significant point in the American involvement in World War I, demonstrating the readiness and capability of American forces.
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