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Péronne (French pronunciation:) is a commune of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.It is the former site of the Péronne monastery, founded by the Anglo-Saxon Eorcenwald.
Assevillers rest area is one of the largest motorway areas in Europe. There are many shops and hotels at this rest area which is situated alongside motorway A1, at 122 km between Paris and Lille.
The Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin was a part of the Allied Hundred Days Offensive.The Australian Corps crossed the Somme River on the night of 31 August 1918 and attacked the German lines at Mont Saint-Quentin.
The Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin was a battle on the Western Front during World War I.As part of the Allied Hundred Days Offensive on the Western Front in the late summer of 1918, the Australian Corps crossed the Somme River on the night of 31 August and broke the German lines at Mont Saint-Quentin and Péronne.
Extract of the British shooting canvas of January 8, 1917. Mont Saint-Quentin overlooks the Somme River in the region of Picardie approximately 1.5 km north of the town of Péronne, Somme, France.
The arrondissement of Péronne was created in 1800. [4] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Somme, it received 28 communes from the arrondissement of Amiens and 26 communes from the arrondissement of Montdidier, and it lost seven communes to the arrondissement of Amiens.
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