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    Achiet-le-Petit (French pronunciation: [aʃjɛ lə pəti]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. A farming village located 13 miles...
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  • Achiet may refer to two communes in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France: Achiet-le-Grand Achiet-le-Petit This disambiguation page lists articles...
    146 bytes (55 words) - 14:25, 27 December 2019
  • Thumbnail for Hindenburg Line
    Candas–Acheux line, two light railways and the Albert–Bapaume, Hamel–Achiet le PetitAchiet le Grand and Serre–Puisieux–Bucquoy–Ablainzevelle roads, most of...
    112 KB (16,185 words) - 13:48, 10 February 2024
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    Achiet-le-Grand (French pronunciation: [aʃjɛ lə ɡʁɑ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. A farming village located 12 miles...
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    March, the Germans withdrew from the R. I Stellung between Bapaume and Achiet le Petit and the British reached the R. II Stellung (R. II Position) on 13 March...
    87 KB (10,453 words) - 21:21, 28 July 2024
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    12/13 March. Patrols found Riegel I Stellung empty between Bapaume and Achiet le Petit and strongly held on either flank. A British attack on Bucquoy at the...
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    was awarded the VC. On the foggy morning of 22 August 1918, south of Achiet-le-Petit, France, Lance-Corporal Onions had been sent out with Private Henry...
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  • Thumbnail for Lens, Pas-de-Calais
    Institut de génie informatique et industriel "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises...
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  • Thumbnail for Pas-de-Calais
    only two departments in which the candidate of the Front National, Marine Le Pen, received a majority of the votes cast: 52.06%. There are currently two...
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    Maritime [fr] Fontinettes Fort-Nieulay Gambetta Nouvelle-France Mi-voix Petit Courgain Plage Pont-du-Leu Saint-Pierre Changes in the number of inhabitants...
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    construction of a third position from Flers northwards to Le Sars, Pys, Irles, Achiet-le-Petit and Ablainzevelle. In mid-May and late June, the German defences...
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    Béthune - Le beffroi de Béthune". Ville-bethune.fr. Archived from the original on 24 February 2010. Retrieved 26 March 2013. "Dors min petit quinquin -...
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    England), and attractive seaside resorts like Wimereux, Wissant, Hardelot and Le Touquet. The hinterland is mainly rural and agricultural. The city is divided...
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  • Thumbnail for 3rd Middlesex Artillery Volunteers
    deploy, still in front of Achiet-le-Petit. When the brigades time came to withdraw it came under heavy shellfire in Achiet-le-Petit, suffering many casualties...
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    Azincourt, not Agincourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques...
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    strafed them. Two battalions of infantry were caught on the road near Achiet le Petit and heavily bombarded. During the night ten aircraft from 18 Squadron...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Le Transloy
    valley, from Essarts to Bucquoy, west of Achiet le Petit, Loupart Wood, south of Grévillers, west of Bapaume to Le Transloy and Sailly-Saillisel. On the...
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    pre-date the extensive fortification of towns in northern France by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban in the 17th century. Montreuil-sur-Mer was the headquarters...
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  • Thumbnail for 6th County of London Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
    from Achiet-le-Petit and the guns were pulled out, covered by fire from two tanks and a battery of CCXXXV Bde. After a massive traffic jam in Achiet-le-Petit...
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    Omer had also developed in the wetlands outside the city, known locally as le marais, which remains one of the last cultivated marais in France. The Marais...
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