Soissons

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Soissons
       n : a battle in World War I (May 1918); the Germans tried to
           attack before the American numbers were too great to
           defeat; the tactical success of the Germans proved to be
           a strategic failure [syn: {battle of Soissons-Reims}, {battle
           of the Chemin-des-Dames}, {battle of the Aisne}]