First Battle of El Djorf 1955
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 20 September 1955 – 28 September 1955 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1955 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
| Era | Post-1945 (1946 onwards) | derived from year |
| Location | Algeria | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Algerian War, Operation Timgad | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 35.3758, 8.2803 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The First Battle of El Djorf (or El-Djorf, also known as Djeurf in French) took place on 22 September 1955, during the Algerian War, between the National Liberation Army and the French Army.
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