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BATTLE HILL 70 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Battle of Hill 70
1, record 1, English, Battle%20of%20Hill%2070
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Battle of Hill 70 was a battle of World War I between the Canadian Corps and five divisions of the German 6th Army. The battle took place along the Western Front on the outskirts of Lens in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France between 15 and 25 August 1917. 2, record 1, English, - Battle%20of%20Hill%2070
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The expression "Hill 70" refers to the elevation number and is sometimes used to designate the battle. 3, record 1, English, - Battle%20of%20Hill%2070
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Hill 70
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bataille de la cote 70
1, record 1, French, bataille%20de%20la%20cote%2070
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La bataille de la cote 70 est une bataille de la Première Guerre mondiale entre le Corps canadien et les cinq divisions de la 6e armée allemande. La bataille s'est déroulée le long du front ouest à proximité de la ville de Lens dans le Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie en France, du 15 au 25 août 1917. 2, record 1, French, - bataille%20de%20la%20cote%2070
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'expression «cote 70» indique l'altitude du lieu et est utilisée, parfois, pour désigner le nom de la bataille. 2, record 1, French, - bataille%20de%20la%20cote%2070
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[En français,] on met la majuscule au mot [bataille] uniquement lorsqu’il entre dans le nom d’un conflit mondial, et que la date n’est pas indiquée [...] Dans les autres cas, on l’écrit avec une minuscule. 3, record 1, French, - bataille%20de%20la%20cote%2070
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Cote 70
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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