Cambrai


 
 
Cambrai

Cambrai (Dutch: Kamerijk) is a French city and commune, in the Nord d?partement, of which it is a sous-pr?fecture.

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The Battle of Cambrai (November 20 - December 3, 1917), a campaign of World War I took place there. It was noted for the first successful use of tanks.

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French: French can refer to more than one article:...

Commune: A commune or comune is a system of social and economic organization which involves the common ownership of resources and/or shared obligations. Within that framework, the word can have various meanings:...

Nord: :For the place in Greenland see Nord, Greenland; for the people see Norway....


Cambrai related Images and Photos (experimental)

Fire at Cambrai Cathedral  9th September 1859
Fire at Cambrai Cathedral 9th September 1859
The Church of Saint-Gery  Cambrai  on the Mont des Boeufs  1543
The Church of Saint-Gery Cambrai on the Mont des Boeufs 1543
The Grand Place During Mardi Gras  Cambrai  1765
The Grand Place During Mardi Gras Cambrai 1765

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Tank (1) - Comune (1) - 1917 (1) - World War I (1) - Nord, Greenland (1) - Norway (1) - Common ownership (1) - Greenland (1) - Nord (1) - D?partement (1) - French (1) - Commune (1) - November 20 (1) - December 3 (1) - Sous-pr?fecture (1) -
 

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