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Second Battle of Mons
Battle near the end of World War I / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Second Battle of Mons was a First World War military engagement fought between 9–11 November 1918, in which Canadian forces captured the Belgian town of Mons, re-capturing an area that had been under German occupation since 1914. The capture was completed before the general armistice at 11:00 am.
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Part of The Western Front of the First World War,Hundred Days Offensive | |||||||
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280 killed, wounded, or missing | Unknown |
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