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Battle of Damour 1941

Battle of Damour: BattleofDamour
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date5 July 1941 – 9 July 1941Wikidata
Year1941Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraWorld War II era (1939–1945)derived from year
LocationIraqNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictSyria–Lebanon campaignWikidata P361
Coordinates33.0000, 44.0000Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Damour (5–9 July 1941) was the final major operation of the Australian forces during the Syria-Lebanon Campaign of World War II.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Damour (revision 1376131996), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

33.0000, 44.0000 · Iraq

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