Μάχη του Σαρανταπόρου, 1943 (Q115816255)

matcher place: Greece (relation 192307), Larisa Regional Unit (relation 554401), Thessaly (relation 958236)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1943 in Greece, Ambushes in Greece, Ambushes of World War II, Battles and operations involving the Greek People's Liberation Army, Battles and operations of World War II involving Germany, Conflicts in 1943, German occupation of Greece during World War II, June 1943 in Europe, Thessaly in World War II

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Battle of Sarantaporos on 21 June 1943 was a successful ambush by the guerrillas of the Greek People's Liberation Army (ELAS) against a column of the German 117th Jäger Division. The ambush, carried out as part of Operation Animals, was one of the most successful operations against the Germans during the Axis occupation of Greece.

Wikidata location: 40.0977, 22.0527 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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Battles and operations involving the Greek People's Liberation Army	historic=battlefield
Battles and operations of World War II involving Germany	historic=battlefield
Conflicts in 1943	historic=battlefield