What the records say
- When
- 28 Sep 1917 – 29 Sep 1917
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 33.25° N, 43.18° E
- Description
- battle on 28-29 september 1917
- War
- World War I
Battles of Ramadi (1917)
WWI battle in Iraq
The two Battles of Ramadi were fought between the forces of the British and Ottoman Empires in July and September 1917 during World War I. The two sides contested the town of Ramadi in central Iraq, about 100 km west of Baghdad on the south bank of the Euphrates River, where an important Ottoman garrison was quartered.
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