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Vionville

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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a village of Lorraine, between Metz and the French frontier, celebrated as the scene of the battle of Vion - vale (Rezonville or Mars-la-Tour), fought on the 16th of August 1870 between the French and the Germans (see Metz and Franco-German War).

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Vionville'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​v/vionville.html. 1910.
 
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