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Bered ar C'hommonwealth: Messines Ridge British Cemetery

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Ur vered ag ar Brezel bed kentañ eo. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 90.12.105.62 (talk) 16:03, 10 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]

7 June 1917

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The British Army detonated 19 ammonal mines under the German lines near the Belgium village of Messines, killing 10,000 enemy soldiers in the deadliest deliberate non-nuclear man-made explosion in history. - From Wikipedia's June 1917 entry. A. Turner's 2010 book on Messines is given as the ref. There is also a Youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZUfjvueXi0 2605:A601:A91A:3000:C8F4:A929:3B88:A3E2 (talk) 21:00, 20 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]