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unusual facts about Adour River



Battle of Garris

Facing south, three divisions held the line of the Adour River from Bayonne to Port-de-Lanne.

Battle of Orthez

On the north side of the allied-occupied area, the French marshal kept a strong garrison in the fortress of Bayonne and held the line of the Adour River to Port-de-Lanne with three divisions.


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