What the records say
- When
- 21 Feb 1916 – 22 Feb 1916
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 49.27° N, 5.40° E
- Description
- 1916 battle during the battle of Verdun
- War
- World War I
Battle of Bois des Caures
Battle in World War I
The Battle of Bois des Caures was fought at the beginning of the Battle of Verdun in World War I. The battle was fought in the commune of Moirey-Flabas-Crépion, in the department of Meuse, north of Verdun in France.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “affrontement au Bois des Caures”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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