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Battle of the Scarpe 1918

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date26 August 1918 – 30 August 1918Wikidata
Year1918Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraWorld War I era (1914–1918)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictWestern FrontWikidata P361
ParticipantsBritish Empire, Canada, German Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandWikidata P710
Coordinates50.2706, 2.8942Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of the Scarpe was a World War I battle that took place during the Hundred Days Offensive between 26 and 30 August 1918.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of the Scarpe (revision 1370602131), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

50.2706, 2.8942 · France

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