Ambleteuse (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃blətøz]; West Flemish: Ambeltuwe) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. Ambleteuse began...
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(French: Fort d'Ambleteuse or Fort Vauban) is a sea fort by the commune of Ambleteuse in the Pas-de-Calais, northern France. The fort was built at the end of...
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that were following the coast while trying to get into the harbour at Ambleteuse. Expecting an attack of this type, Napoleon had stationed a battery of...
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May 1550. He stayed three days and visited the forts of the Boulemberg, Ambleteuse, the Tower of Ardres, the Great Fort and Fort Châtillon (also called Châtillon's...
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Pinckney over the night of 27/28 July 1941. The target for the raid was Ambleteuse, Pas-de-Calais, France. The raiding party were towed across the English...
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lines from Dungeness were part of a network called "Dumbo" and ran to Ambleteuse in France. In 2022 the well-preserved remains of a 16th-century ship were...
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dune buggy and a powered paraglider. The takeoff was at 8:03 a.m. from Ambleteuse in the North of France and landing was at East Studdal, near Dover. The...
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Sainte-Cécile-Plage Hardelot-Plage Équihen-Plage Wimereux Audresselles Ambleteuse Wissant Blériot-Plage Bray-Dunes From south to north: Merlimont Cucq...
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Brigden 2000, p. 192. Quoted in Loach 1999, p. 91. By "Newhaven" is meant Ambleteuse, near Boulogne. Guy 1988, pp. 212–215; Loach 1999, pp. 101–102. Loach...
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Rinxent, Marquise, Beuvrequen, Slack (village near Ambleteuse) and flows into the English Channel in Ambleteuse next to Fort Mahon. Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau...
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of over 65 nmi (120 km). Dungeness would be connected to the port of Ambleteuse. In keeping with the Disney theme suggested by Pluto, the former was codenamed...
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were four houses he built in Ambleteuse, Nord (1892), the town hall in Templeuve (1893) and the Flé house in Ambleteuse (1894). These illustrated his...
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eighteen transports of cavalry were to sail from a different port, probably Ambleteuse. These ships may have been triremes or biremes, or may have been adapted...
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First, however, he received orders to sail his ships from Dunkirk to Ambleteuse, a port not far from Boulogne. Ver Huell set sail on 17 July 1805 with...
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altitude varies from 0m (Ambleteuse) to 163m (Leubringhen) for an average altitude of 72m. The canton comprised 21 communes: Ambleteuse Audembert Audinghen...
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and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, which is a burlesque comedy based in the Ambleteuse region of Northern France. Set in 1910, the film tells the unusual story...
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eighteen transports of cavalry were to sail from a different port, probably Ambleteuse. These ships may have been triremes or biremes, or may have been adapted...
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Aix-en-Issart Aix-Noulette Alembon Alette Alincthun Allouagne Alquines Ambleteuse Ambricourt Ambrines Ames Amettes Amplier Andres Angres Annay Annequin...
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10 September 2023. Quoted in Loach 1999, p. 91. By "Newhaven" is meant Ambleteuse, near Boulogne. Guy 1988, pp. 212–15; Loach 1999, pp. 101–102 Loach 1999...
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France. In 1776, he set up a commission to choose between Cherbourg, Ambleteuse or Boulogne as France's main strategic port for defence of the English...
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building of 37 new fortresses, and fortified military harbours, including Ambleteuse, Brest, Dunkerque, Freiburg im Breisgau, Lille (Citadel of Lille), Rochefort...
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Aix-en-Issart Aix-Noulette Alembon Alette Alincthun Allouagne Alquines Ambleteuse Ambricourt Ambrines Ames Amettes Amplier Andres Angres Annay Annequin...
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Germany, 17 other lines (11 HAIS and 6 HAMEL) were laid from Dungeness to Ambleteuse in the Pas-de-Calais. In January 1945, 305 tonnes (300 long tons) of fuel...
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Ambleteuse were demoralised by this setback and sortied from the town to set fire to some barns, the royal army was thereby able to enter Ambleteuse....
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Aix-en-Issart Aix-Noulette Alembon Alette Alincthun Allouagne Alquines Ambleteuse Ambricourt Ambrines Ames Amettes Amplier Andres Angres Annay Annequin...
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During the summer of 1914, during a stay in the French seaside resort of Ambleteuse, the Hofers were surprised by the outbreak of World War I and were interned...
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Aix-en-Issart Aix-Noulette Alembon Alette Alincthun Allouagne Alquines Ambleteuse Ambricourt Ambrines Ames Amettes Amplier Andres Angres Annay Annequin...
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an observer again for Operation Chess, a raid on the French coast at Ambleteuse by 16 men of No. 12 Commando. He died on 28 July 1941 on a landing craft...
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Aix-en-Issart Aix-Noulette Alembon Alette Alincthun Allouagne Alquines Ambleteuse Ambricourt Ambrines Ames Amettes Amplier Andres Angres Annay Annequin...
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Aix-en-Issart Aix-Noulette Alembon Alette Alincthun Allouagne Alquines Ambleteuse Ambricourt Ambrines Ames Amettes Amplier Andres Angres Annay Annequin...
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