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Battle of Havrincourt

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1918

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st12 September 1918

Havrincourt · Warfare / World War, 1st

The Battle of Havrincourt (12th September 1918) was launched as a successful attack by the British 3rd Army with three divisions against four German Army divisions holding the fortified town of Havrincourt

Names involved

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st

Provenance

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