Battle of Monastir (1917)

Battle Of Monastir (1917)

Macedonian Front
  • Krivolak
  • 1st Doiran
  • Lerin
  • Struma
  • Monastir (Malka Nidzhe
  • Kajmakchalan
  • Cerna Bend)
  • 2nd Doiran
  • 2nd Cerna Bend
  • Red Wall
  • Skra-di-Legen
  • Vardar (Dobro Pole
  • 3rd Doiran)

The battle of Monastir (Bulgarian: Битката за Червената стена, battle of the Red Wall) took place on the Macedonian Front between Bulgaria and France on 18 May 1917. It ended with a complete Bulgarian victory with only 261 French survivors.

Read more about Battle Of Monastir (1917):  Prelude, Initial Battles, The Battle, Aftermath

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