Battle of Walcheren Causeway

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The Battle of Walcheren Causeway was an engagement of the Battle of the Scheldt between the 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade, elements of the British 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division and troops of the German 15th Army in 1944. It was the first of many conflicts on and around Walcheren Island during the Scheldt battles. It was also the second major battle fought over a terrain feature known as the Sloedam during the Second World War.

1944  Wikidata
Operation Vitality
battle, United Kingdom, Netherlands, 

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1944 Battle of Walcheren Causeway
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1572 — 1574 Siege of Middelburg
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1575 — 1576 Siege of Zierikzee
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