Battle of Nambanje

The Battle of Nambanje was a minor engagement between British and German colonial forces during the East African Campaign of World War I. It involved the 1st East African Division and took place on 13 March 1917. Several British units were ordered to attack German forces that had been spotted near Nambanje. The British advance was detected by the Germans the day before, which enabled them to prepare and repulse the attack.

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1917  Wikidata
battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 

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1917 Battle of Nambanje

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1917	Battle of Nambanje	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata