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The Battle of Mont Sorrel (Battle of Mount Sorrel, Battle of Hill 62) was a local operation in World War I by three divisions of the British Second Army and three divisions of the German 4th Army in the Ypres Salient, near Ypres, Belgium, from 2 to 13 June 1916.

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dbo:abstract The Battle of Mont Sorrel (Battle of Mount Sorrel, Battle of Hill 62) was a local operation in World War I by three divisions of the British Second Army and three divisions of the German 4th Army in the Ypres Salient, near Ypres, Belgium, from 2 to 13 June 1916. To divert British resources from the build-up being observed on the Somme, the XIII (Royal Württemberg) Corps and the 117th Infantry Division attacked an arc of high ground defended by the Canadian Corps. The German forces captured the heights at Mount Sorrel and Tor Top, before entrenching on the far slope of the ridge. Following a number of attacks and counterattacks, two divisions of the Canadian Corps, supported by the 20th Light Division and Second Army siege and howitzer battery groups, recaptured the majority of their former positions. (en) La bataille du mont Sorrel ou bataille de la cote 62 est une bataille locale de la Première Guerre mondiale entre trois divisions de la 2e armée britannique et trois divisions de la IVe armée allemande dans le saillant d'Ypres, près d'Ypres, en Belgique, du 2 juin au 14 juin 1916. Afin de disperser les ressources britanniques qui commencent à s'accumuler dans la Somme, le XIIIe (Royal Württemberg) corps d'armée et la 117e division d'infanterie attaquent les positions dominantes défendues par le corps d'armée canadien. Les forces allemandes capturent initialement les hauteurs du mont Sorrel et du Tor Top avant de basculer de l'autre côté de la colline et de s'y retrancher. Après plusieurs attaques et contre-attaques, les deux divisions du corps canadien, soutenues par la et les groupes d'artillerie de siège et d'obusiers de la 2e armée reprennent la majorité de leurs anciennes positions. (fr) De Slag bij Heuvel 62 (slag bij Mont Sorrel) was een plaatselijke operatie tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog die tussen 2 en 13 juni 1916 in de Ieperboog werd uitgevoerd door drie divisies van het Britse Tweede Leger en drie divisies van het Duitse . Om Britse middelen weg te lokken bij de opbouw aan de Somme, vielen en de een boog hoge grond aan dat werd verdedigd door het . De Duitse troepen wisten de hooggelegen gebieden bij Mont Sorrel en Heuvel 62 in te nemen en zich daarna in te graven aan de andere helling van de heuvelketen. Na een aantal aanvallen en tegenaanvallen wisten twee divisies van het Canadese Korps, ondersteund door de en diverse artillerie-eenheden van het Tweede Leger, het grootste deel van hun posities weer in te nemen. (nl) A Batalha do Monte Sorrel (ou Batalha de Hill 62) consistiu numa operação local na Primeira Guerra Mundial, entre três divisões do e três divisões do , no , perto de Ypres, na Bélgica, entre 2 e 14 de Junho de 1916. Num esforço para dispersar os recursos acumulados no Somme, o e a atacaram um ponto estratégico defendido pelo Corpo Canadiano. De início, as forças germânicas capturam os cumes do monte Sorrel e de Tor, antes de se entrincheirarem no seu declive. No seguimento de vários ataques e contra-ataques, duas divisões do Corpo Canadiano, apoiada pela e pelo 2.º Exército, cercaram, e bombardearam, os alemães, reconquistando a maioria das suas anteriores posições. (pt)
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rdfs:comment The Battle of Mont Sorrel (Battle of Mount Sorrel, Battle of Hill 62) was a local operation in World War I by three divisions of the British Second Army and three divisions of the German 4th Army in the Ypres Salient, near Ypres, Belgium, from 2 to 13 June 1916. (en) La bataille du mont Sorrel ou bataille de la cote 62 est une bataille locale de la Première Guerre mondiale entre trois divisions de la 2e armée britannique et trois divisions de la IVe armée allemande dans le saillant d'Ypres, près d'Ypres, en Belgique, du 2 juin au 14 juin 1916. (fr) De Slag bij Heuvel 62 (slag bij Mont Sorrel) was een plaatselijke operatie tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog die tussen 2 en 13 juni 1916 in de Ieperboog werd uitgevoerd door drie divisies van het Britse Tweede Leger en drie divisies van het Duitse . (nl) A Batalha do Monte Sorrel (ou Batalha de Hill 62) consistiu numa operação local na Primeira Guerra Mundial, entre três divisões do e três divisões do , no , perto de Ypres, na Bélgica, entre 2 e 14 de Junho de 1916. (pt)
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