What the records say
- When
- 7 Aug 1944 – 19 Sep 1944
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 48.39° N, 4.49° W
- Description
- 1944 battle fought on the Western Front during World War II
- War
- World War II
2 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “libération de Brest après de violents combats”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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