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    Flesquières (French pronunciation: [flɛkjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Communes of the Nord department Marcel Gaumont....
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    lone gunner of Flesquières is a possibly mythical German officer who is credited with destroying up to 16 British tanks at Flesquières, France, during...
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    in the Nivelle Offensive. The Germans abandoned Flesquières during the night. To the west of Flesquières, the 62nd (2nd West Riding) Division swept all...
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    restoration. A Mark IV Female, D51: Deborah, was excavated at the village of Flesquières in France in 1999. It had been knocked out by shell-fire at the Battle...
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    animals. In the north, two German armies would attack either side of the Flesquières salient, created during the Battle of Cambrai. The 18th Army, transferred...
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    about female snipers fighting against Russian forces Lone gunner of Flesquières – Possibly mythical German officer in 1917 "Привид Києва": пілот МіГ-29...
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    Ferrière-la-Petite La Flamengrie Flaumont-Waudrechies Flers-en-Escrebieux Flesquières Flêtre Flines-lès-Mortagne Flines-lez-Raches Floursies Floyon Fontaine-au-Bois...
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    Ferrière-la-Petite La Flamengrie Flaumont-Waudrechies Flers-en-Escrebieux Flesquières Flêtre Flines-lès-Mortagne Flines-lez-Raches Floursies Floyon Fontaine-au-Bois...
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    1999, a Mark IV Female, D51: Deborah, was excavated at the village of Flesquières in France. It had been knocked out by shell-fire at the Battle of Cambrai...
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    Lampshades made from human skin Soap made from human corpses Lone gunner of Flesquières Nazi UFOs Poland Kraina Grzybów TV Nazi gold train Zegrze Reservoir Monster...
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    Lampshades made from human skin Soap made from human corpses Lone gunner of Flesquières Nazi UFOs Poland Kraina Grzybów TV Nazi gold train Zegrze Reservoir Monster...
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    Ferrière-la-Petite La Flamengrie Flaumont-Waudrechies Flers-en-Escrebieux Flesquières Flêtre Flines-lès-Mortagne Flines-lez-Raches Floursies Floyon Fontaine-au-Bois...
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    turn jeopardised V Corps (part of Byng's Third Army) still holding the Flesquières Salient. London was soon awash with exaggerated rumours, based largely...
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    Ferrière-la-Petite La Flamengrie Flaumont-Waudrechies Flers-en-Escrebieux Flesquières Flêtre Flines-lès-Mortagne Flines-lez-Raches Floursies Floyon Fontaine-au-Bois...
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    Lampshades made from human skin Soap made from human corpses Lone gunner of Flesquières Nazi UFOs Poland Kraina Grzybów TV Nazi gold train Zegrze Reservoir Monster...
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  • Brigade. It encountered a series of machinegun posts at the village of Flesquières, which made casualties of most of the battalion's officers. The advance...
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    shortness of the November day. The 51st (Highland) Division was held up at Flesquieres village, which fell the following day. Haig's intelligence chief Brigadier-General...
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    Germany launched Operation Michael on 21 March 1918, they saturated the Flesquières salient with mustard gas instead of attacking it directly, believing...
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  • Feng – Chinese soldier and propaganda icon (1940–1962) Lone gunner of Flesquières – Possibly mythical German officer in 1917 Whitmore, Brian (9 October...
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    actions on 27 September 1918 at the Battle of the Canal du Nord, near Flesquieres, France. Victoria Cross citation Captain (Brevet Major, Acting Lieutenant-Colonel)...
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  • Lampshades made from human skin Soap made from human corpses Lone gunner of Flesquières Nazi UFOs Poland Kraina Grzybów TV Nazi gold train Zegrze Reservoir Monster...
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  • sommeil", "Enfants a la flèche" and  "L'amour Endormi". The village of Flesquières was razed to the ground by the Germans in 1918 and Pierre Leprince Ringuet...
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    Ferrière-la-Petite La Flamengrie Flaumont-Waudrechies Flers-en-Escrebieux Flesquières Flêtre Flines-lès-Mortagne Flines-lez-Raches Floursies Floyon Fontaine-au-Bois...
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    Ferrière-la-Petite La Flamengrie Flaumont-Waudrechies Flers-en-Escrebieux Flesquières Flêtre Flines-lès-Mortagne Flines-lez-Raches Floursies Floyon Fontaine-au-Bois...
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    Neely King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 1918-09-2727 September 1918* Flesquières, France David Nelson Royal Horse Artillery 1914-09-011 September 1914...
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  • [non-primary source needed] whereas Deborah is on display in the town of Flesquières in North East France, it still shows the damage from the battle. The...
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    Ferrière-la-Petite La Flamengrie Flaumont-Waudrechies Flers-en-Escrebieux Flesquières Flêtre Flines-lès-Mortagne Flines-lez-Raches Floursies Floyon Fontaine-au-Bois...
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    was launched on 21 March 2nd Division was in reserve in the vulnerable Flesquières Salient , which came under heavy attack. Next day 99th Brigade was detached...
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    Ferrière-la-Petite La Flamengrie Flaumont-Waudrechies Flers-en-Escrebieux Flesquières Flêtre Flines-lès-Mortagne Flines-lez-Raches Floursies Floyon Fontaine-au-Bois...
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    Ferrière-la-Petite La Flamengrie Flaumont-Waudrechies Flers-en-Escrebieux Flesquières Flêtre Flines-lès-Mortagne Flines-lez-Raches Floursies Floyon Fontaine-au-Bois...
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