What the records say
- When
- 8 Aug 1917 – 22 Aug 1917
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 46.21° N, 26.44° E
- Location
- Border of Austria-Hungary and Romania (today in Bacău and Covasna counties, eastern Romania)
- Outcome
- Romanian defensive victory
- Belligerents
- Austria-Hungary German Empire vs Romania Russian Republic
Third Battle of Oituz
1917 World War I conflict in Eastern Romania
The Third Battle of Oituz was a confrontation between Romanian and, to a lesser extent, Russian forces on one side and German and Austro-Hungarian forces on the other, during the Romanian Campaign of World War I. The battle took place primarily in the Oituz valley on the border between Hungary and Romania, from 8 to 22 August 1917.
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