What the records say
- When
- 12 Mar 1917 – 26 May 1917
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 41.56° N, 21.56° E
- Location
- West and North of Monastir, Kingdom of Serbia (present-day North Macedonia)
- Outcome
- Central Powers victory
- Belligerents
- France vs Bulgaria, Germany
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Battle of Monastir (1917)
Battle fought during WWI
The Battle of Monastir (1917) was a failed French attack against German-Bulgarian fortifications North and West of Monastir, between 12 March and 26 May 1917, during the Salonika Campaign in World War I.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributors · names it “Battle of Monastir”Creative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Front d’Orient : début de la bataille de Monastir ou du lac Prespa ; prise de la cote 1248 par les Français (16-21 mars)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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