Template:Did you know nominations/Battles of Ramadi (1917)

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The result was: promoted by 97198 (talk) 12:06, 9 June 2015 (UTC)

Battles of Ramadi[edit]

  • ... that in the first of the two Battles of Ramadi in 1917, the temperatures‍—‌as high as 71 °C (160 °F)‍—‌caused more British casualties than did enemy fire?

5x expanded by Prioryman (talk). Self-nominated at 08:20, 29 May 2015 (UTC).

  • Article has been expanded fivefold recently. It is neutral and well cited. No close paraphrasing issues are detected. Hook is correctly formatted and interesting. AGF on offline source(s) for the hook. QPQ done. Looks ok to go. Retroplum (talk) 16:32, 29 May 2015 (UTC)