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has glosseng: Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt was a German front-line fortification west of the village of Beaumont Hamel on the Somme. It was the scene of a number of costly attacks by British infantry during the Battle of the Somme in 1916. It was also the site of one of the most famous pieces of film footage of World War I when the Hawthorn Ridge mine was detonated beneath the redoubt at 7:20 am on 1 July 1916, the first day on the Somme.
lexicalizationeng: Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt
instance ofc/20th-century explosions
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geo locgeographic location 50.08339 2.65015
media:imgAncre sector 1 July 1916.png
media:imgHawthorn Ridge mine 1 July 1916 2.jpg
media:imgHawthorn Ridge mine 1 July 1916.jpg

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