Bataille

Battle of Lioma

30 août 1918 – 31 août 1918 · 15.18° S, 36.80° E

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30 août 1918 – 31 août 1918
Type
Bataille
Coordonnées
15.18° S, 36.80° E
Location
Lioma, Portuguese East Africa (present-day Mozambique)
Outcome
See Aftermath section
Belligerents
British Empire, Nyasaland, United Kingdom contre German Empire, German East Africa

Battle of Lioma

Battle during the First World War

The Battle of Lioma was fought between the German Empire and British Empire during the East African Campaign of World War I. Having successfully evaded the Allies since late 1917, the German Schutztruppe under Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck waged a guerilla campaign in Portuguese East Africa, attacking and raiding settlements as well as forts in the search of supplies while inflicting as much damage as possible on the Allie…

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