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Battle: Cambrai

Nov 20th Dec 8th, 1917

Campaign:  Western Front  
War: World War I 1914 - 1918
 
Where: Town of Cambrai
Western Front
France
 
 

Opponents

Belligerents: Canada Germany
Britain  
Newfoundland  
 
Commanders:
 Lord Julian Byng
Georg von der Marwitz
Forces: 2 Corps 476 tanks 1 Corps
 
Result:

Stalemate

 
Casualties: Canada & Allies Germany
Casualities - 44,207 Casualities - 45,000
179 Tanks  

 
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