Battle of Loos

Battle of Loos
major WW I battle which took place on the 25th - 28th of September 1915 on the Western Front and was designed to break through the German lines (resulted in heavy British casualties)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Battle of Loos — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Loos caption=British infantry advancing through gas at Loos, 25 September, 1915. partof=the Western Front of World War I date=September 25 28, 1915 place=Loos, France result=Inconclusive combatant1 =… …   Wikipedia

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