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    Bapaume French pronunciation: [bapom] (original Dutch name Batpalmen) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern...
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    The Battle of Bapaume took place during the Franco-Prussian War, brought about by French attempts to relieve the besieged city of Péronne, Somme. The...
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    The Second Battle of Bapaume was a battle of the First World War that took place at Bapaume in France, from 21 August 1918 to 3 September 1918. It was...
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  • Amable Bapaume (26 March 1825 – 7 July 1895) was a 19th-century French novelist, journalist and playwright. For several years, Bapaume was a teacher in...
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  • Battle of Bapaume may refer to: Battle of Bapaume (1871), a battle of the Franco-Prussian War First Battle of Bapaume March 1918, a battle during the...
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    The Bapaume Australian Cemetery (French: Cimetière australien de Bapaume) is a military cemetery located in the French commune of Bapaume (Pas-de-Calais)...
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  • Bapaume is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Bapaume had a population of 123 people. Bapaume takes...
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  • Bapaume 1918 was a battle honour awarded to units of the British and Imperial Armies that took part in one or more of the following engagements in the...
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  • The Bapaume Communal Cemetery (French: Cimetière communal de Bapaume) is a cemetery located in the French commune of Bapaume (Pas-de-Calais). It is in...
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    Avesnes-lès-Bapaume (French pronunciation: [avɛn lɛ bapom], literally Avesnes near Bapaume) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France...
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    area, German troops broke through during the morning, along the Cambrai–Bapaume road in the Boursies–Louverval area and through the weak defences of the...
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    Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume is a small farming...
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    bank and by the Fourth Army from Maricourt to the vicinity of the Albert–Bapaume road. The 57,470 casualties suffered by the British, including 19,240 killed...
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  • The Communauté de communes de la Région de Bapaume was located in the Pas-de-Calais département, in northern France. It was created in January 1993. It...
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    The Bapaume Post Military Cemetery (French: Cimetière militaire de Bapaume Post, Albert) is a cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating...
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    The Canton of Bapaume (West Flemish: Batpalmen) is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern...
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  • Bapaume is an unincorporated community in Spiritwood Rural Municipality No. 496, Saskatchewan, Canada. List of communities in Saskatchewan Spiritwood...
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    Riencourt-lès-Bapaume (French pronunciation: [ʁjɛ̃kuʁ lɛ bapom], literally Riencourt near Bapaume) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the...
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    50.103917; 2.849639 On 25 March 1917 an explosion at the town hall in Bapaume, Pas-de-Calais, France, killed 24 people including Australian soldiers...
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    Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is located about halfway between Amiens and Bapaume. Albert was founded as a Roman outpost, in about 54 BC. After being known...
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    see also: Organization of the Air Service of the American Expeditionary Force When the United States entered World War I on 6 April 1917, the Air Service...
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    northeast of Amiens and extends to the north and south of the D 929 Albert–Bapaume road. The constituent village of Ovillers-la-Boisselle (commonly shortened...
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    Battle of the Scarpe, First Battle of Passchendale 1918 – First Battle of Bapaume, Battle of Messines, First Battle of Kemmel Ridge, Second Battle of Kemmel...
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    a captured German 13.2mm T-Gewehr anti-tank rifle in Second Battle of Bapaume, France, during World War I. This photograph is evidence of how quickly...
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    German first and second defensive positions from Serre south to the Albert–Bapaume road and the first position from the road south to Foucaucourt. The German...
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    Isabella brought the County of Artois as her dowry. The marriage was held at Bapaume on 28 April 1180, with the bishops of Senlis and Laon in attendance. From...
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    second battle began on 21 August with the opening of the Second Battle of Bapaume to the north of the river itself. That developed into an advance which...
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    (11 km) with the Second Battle of Arras of 1918. Bapaume fell on 29 August (during the Second Battle of Bapaume). With the front line broken, a number of battles...
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    1640s, taking part in sieges at Arras, Aire-sur-la-Lys, la Bassée and Bapaume in 1640–41 and Collioure and Perpignan in 1642. Whether or not d’Artagnan...
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    Paris was turned back at the Battle of Amiens (27 November), the Battle of Bapaume (3 January 1871) and the Battle of St. Quentin (13 January). Following...
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