Word: dobrudja
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Dates: during 1916-1916
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...Chrysler's Farm, Gaines' Mill, Pittsburg Landing, Shiloh Church. Now a battle is what a campaign used to be, a thing of months, stretching over an expanse of territory, the course of a river, perhaps a province. The battle of Champagne, the battle of Bukowina, the battle of the Dobrudja, are already historic names. In one such battle, as that of the Somme, there may be many small campaigns; the campaign of Combles has ended and the campaign for the capture of Bapaume or Peronne comes next. These are merely some of the curiosities of a war where everything...
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