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    Nieppe (French pronunciation: [njɛp]; Dutch: Niepkerke) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is in the Lys Plain and a portion of...
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  • The Canal de la Nieppe was part of the Hazebrouck Canals (French: Canaux d'Hazebrouck). It connected to the River Lys at Thiennes with a second connection...
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    actress and AIDS activist. Line Renaud was born Jacqueline Ente in Pont-de-Nieppe on 2 July 1928. Her mother Simone was a shorthand typist; her father was...
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    British Fourth Division defended Hinges Ridge, the Fifth Division held Nieppe Forest and the 33rd Division was also involved. From 13–15 April, the Germans...
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    Neuville-en-Avesnois Neuville-en-Ferrain Neuville-Saint-Rémy Neuville-sur-Escaut Neuvilly Nieppe Niergnies Nieurlet Nivelle Nomain Noordpeene Noyelles-lès-Seclin Noyelles-sur-Escaut...
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  • Zinzerling de Potter d’Indoye Pouppez de Kettenis de Hollaeken de Prelle de la Nieppe [fr] de Roest d'Alkemade Oem de Moesenbroeck de Roye van Wichen ( de Roye...
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    (1990). "Règlements, délits et organisation des ventes dans la forêt de Nieppe (début XIVe-début XVIe siècle)". Revue du Nord. 72 (287). Charles de Gaulle...
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    GénéaPrime. "Etienne Davignon 1932– – Généalogie de la famille de Prelle de la Nieppe". genealogie.deprelledelanieppe.be. Erkki Olin (19 February 1987). "Davignon...
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    closed up to the river at Sailly, Bac St. Maur, Erquinghem and Pont de Nieppe, linking with the cavalry at Romarin. On 16 October, the British secured...
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  • during the German spring offensive, distinguishing itself at the Defence of Nieppe Forest. Taken out of the line after its heavy casualties, the brigade spent...
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    Neuville-en-Avesnois Neuville-en-Ferrain Neuville-Saint-Rémy Neuville-sur-Escaut Neuvilly Nieppe Niergnies Nieurlet Nivelle Nomain Noordpeene Noyelles-lès-Seclin Noyelles-sur-Escaut...
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  • Magicfingers (2017-01-14). "French Flanders: Armentières, Nieppe & Steenwerck Part Two – Pont-de-Nieppe Communal Cemetery". With the British Army in Flanders...
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    Neuville-en-Avesnois Neuville-en-Ferrain Neuville-Saint-Rémy Neuville-sur-Escaut Neuvilly Nieppe Niergnies Nieurlet Nivelle Nomain Noordpeene Noyelles-lès-Seclin Noyelles-sur-Escaut...
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    November 1359. Yolande died on December 13 at La Motte-aux-Bois Castle in Nieppe. Bubenicek 2002, p. 7. Sabbe, Jacques (2001-07-01). "Yolande van Vlaanderen...
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    1915–18 Afghanistan 1919 The Second World War: Defence of Escaut, Forêt de Nieppe, North-West Europe 1940, Alam el Halfa, El Alamein, Djebel Abiod, Djebel...
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  • German Offensive (March 1918); The Battle of Amiens; Hazebrouk; Battle of Nieppe Forest. [94:52] Now There was a Day – The Yanks are coming; "peaceful penetration";...
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    Neuville-en-Avesnois Neuville-en-Ferrain Neuville-Saint-Rémy Neuville-sur-Escaut Neuvilly Nieppe Niergnies Nieurlet Nivelle Nomain Noordpeene Noyelles-lès-Seclin Noyelles-sur-Escaut...
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    Neuville-en-Avesnois Neuville-en-Ferrain Neuville-Saint-Rémy Neuville-sur-Escaut Neuvilly Nieppe Niergnies Nieurlet Nivelle Nomain Noordpeene Noyelles-lès-Seclin Noyelles-sur-Escaut...
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    small launch bunkers such as at Thiennes on the edge of the Foret de la Nieppe, at Rauville, and at Colombières near Trévières; as well as for exposed...
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    000.0 Nieppe Steenwerck Bailleul Strazeele...
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    Neuville-en-Avesnois Neuville-en-Ferrain Neuville-Saint-Rémy Neuville-sur-Escaut Neuvilly Nieppe Niergnies Nieurlet Nivelle Nomain Noordpeene Noyelles-lès-Seclin Noyelles-sur-Escaut...
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    wonderful voice which her father believes is a gift from the devil. Raoul Nieppe loves her, but fears marrying below his station, and his rejection results...
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    counter-attack on La Becque and other fortified farms in front of the Forest of Nieppe, in what was described as 'a model operation' for artillery cooperation...
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    Philippe Joseph Delvaux 1782–1863 – Généalogie de la famille de Prelle de la Nieppe". genealogie.deprelledelanieppe.be. Retrieved 6 March 2024. Florkin (1963...
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  • FC (9) 20. FC Wahagnies (13) 0–6 Sailly Forest Foot (11) 21. AS Pont de Nieppe (11) 2–2 (4–5 p) US Fretin (10) 22. US Fleurbaix (14) 7–0 ASF Coudekerque...
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    109 to the south of Dunkirk. Three days later he shot down a Bf 109 over Nieppe Forest and with Pilot Officer Roger Malengreau, a Belgian flying with the...
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    flying Sopwith Camels of No 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) near Nieppe, on 9 October 1818. 7243/18 was repaired and flown by 4 Squadron AFC and...
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  • crossed its entire force to the north side of the Lys by 6.20pm to defend Nieppe. 101 Brigade, the most heavily engaged unit, crossed the river but the 18/Northumberland...
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    the needle, discovering it 128 years before Dennis Guillaume (1666) of Nieppe, which is recorded in History of Sailing as if he were the first to know...
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