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| The Battle of Messines was fought over a 9 mile stretch of front line which had been almost static since 1914. The Germans having possession of most of the high ground, the Allies faced an uphill attack. Select a unit from the map to discover more about the men involved. Read about the planning and training for the battle, code named "Magnum Opus". |
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