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World War I: The Battle of Mont Sorrel in the Ypres Salient came to an end as a Canadian assault led German forces to withdraw to their original lines.
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1914–1918 global conflict
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Battle of Mont Sorrel
1916 First World War battle
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Section of the Western Front of World War I in Ypres, Belgium
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