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    Abbeville (French: [abvil] ; West Flemish: Abbekerke; Picard: Advile) is a commune in the Somme department and in Hauts-de-France region in northern France...
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    the end of the war. Aisne: Saint-Quentin Somme : Ham, Péronne, Corbie, Amiens, Abbeville, Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Le Crotoy The tributaries listed comprise:...
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    covered 56 mi (90 km) straight to Abbeville on the English Channel. Luftwaffe attacks on Abbeville increased, the Somme bridges were bombed and at 4:30...
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    Chevalier de la Barre in the following common places: Abbeville (Somme), Albert (Somme), Amiens (Somme), Apt (Vaucluse), Les Arcs (Var), Audierne (Finistère)...
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    The Abbeville massacre took place during the Battle of France in the French town of Abbeville on 20 May 1940. 21 political prisoners, mainly foreign nationals...
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  • 83583°E / 50.10583; 1.83583 The Canton of Abbeville-Sud is a former canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardy region of northern France...
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    Abbeville and Cayeux-sur-Mer. The River Somme is canalised, with sea locks at the eastern end of the town. From Saint-Valery-sur-Somme to Abbeville,...
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    83583°E / 50.10583; 1.83583 The Canton of Abbeville-Nord is a former canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Picardy region of northern...
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    La Barre Monument (category Monuments and memorials in Somme (department))
    monument in Abbeville, (Somme), France. It lies near the railway station (Gare d'Abbeville), next to the canal aqueduct over the River Somme. It was erected...
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    997 23,092 389 Frontignan Hérault Occitanie 22,410 22,942 23,028 390 Abbeville Somme Hauts-de-France 24,052 23,821 22,980 391 Saint-Dizier Haute-Marne Grand...
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