Battle of Agbeluvhoe
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The Affair of Agbeluvoe ["affair" a military engagement by a force less than a division] (Agbéluvhoé, Beleaguer or the Battle of Tsewie, was fought during the First World War between invading British Empire soldiers of the West African Rifles and German Polizeitruppen in German Togoland on 15 August 1914. British troops occupying the Togolese capital of Lomé on the coast, had advanced towards a wireless station at Kamina, 100 mi inland on hills near Atakpamé. The only routes inland were by the railway and road, which had been built through dense and almost impassable jungle.
1914
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German Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 
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1914 Battle of Agbeluvhoe
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| event | armed conflict | 1914 | Battle of Agbeluvhoe | German Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle | Wikidata |