Battle of Hartmannswillerkopf

Name: Battle of Hartmannswillerkopf
Start: 1915-01-19
End: 1915-12-22

19 Jan 1915 – 22 Dec 1915 · 47.86° N, 7.16° E

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When: 19 Jan 1915 – 22 Dec 1915
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 47.86° N, 7.16° E
Description: 1915 battle
War: World War I

Battle of Hartmannswillerkopf

Battle in 1915 during the First World War

The Battle of Hartmannswillerkopf was a series of engagements during the First World War fought for the control of the Hartmannswillerkopf peak in Alsace in 1914 and 1915. The peak is a pyramidal rocky spur in the Vosges mountains, about 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Thann, standing at 956 m (3,136 ft) and overlooking the Alsace Plain, Rhine valley and the Black Forest in Germany.

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World War I28 Jul 1914 · Interstate war · Deaths 17,000,000

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