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Battle of Doiran (1918) 1918

Battle of Doiran (1918): Doiran Front
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date18 September 1918 – 19 September 1918Wikidata
Year1918Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraWorld War I era (1914–1918)derived from year
LocationNorth MacedoniaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictMacedonian FrontWikidata P361
ParticipantsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandWikidata P710
Coordinates41.1500, 22.7167Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Third Battle of Doiran was fought from 18 to 19 September 1918, with the British and the Greeks assaulting the positions of the Bulgarian First Army near Doiran Lake. The battle was part of World War I and took place in the Balkan Theatre. The battle ended with the Bulgarians repulsing all attacks.

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Location

41.1500, 22.7167 · North Macedonia

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