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The Battle of Talana Hill, also known as the Battle of Glencoe, was the first major clash of the Second Boer War. A frontal attack by British infantry supported by artillery drove Boers from a hilltop position, but the British suffered heavy casualties in the process, including their commanding general Sir William Penn Symons.

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  • Battle of Talana Hill (en)
  • Schlacht von Talana Hill (de)
  • Bataille de Talana Hill (fr)
  • Battaglia di Talana Hill (it)
  • Slag bij Talana Hill (nl)
  • Битва у Талана-Хилл (ru)
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  • Die Schlacht von Talana Hill war das erste größere Gefecht des Zweiten Burenkrieges. Ein britischer Frontalangriff vertrieb die Buren aus ihrer Stellung auf einem Hügel, der Angriff forderte allerdings hohe britische Verluste und änderte nichts an der schlechten strategischen Position der Briten. (de)
  • The Battle of Talana Hill, also known as the Battle of Glencoe, was the first major clash of the Second Boer War. A frontal attack by British infantry supported by artillery drove Boers from a hilltop position, but the British suffered heavy casualties in the process, including their commanding general Sir William Penn Symons. (en)
  • La bataille de Talana Hill, parfois bataille de Dundee ou bataille de Glencoe, fut le premier affrontement d'importance de la Deuxième Guerre des Boers. Une attaque frontale de l'infanterie britannique permit de dégager une colline de l'occupation boer, mais les britanniques souffrirent de lourdes pertes, dont celle de leur commandant Penn Symons. (fr)
  • La battaglia di Talana Hill è uno scontro militare combattuto tra il 20 ottobre 1899 tra le truppe dell'Impero britannico e l'esercito della repubblica del Transvaal, nell'ambito della Seconda guerra boera. (it)
  • De Slag bij Talana Hill, ook wel bekend als de Slag van Talanakoppie, op 20 oktober 1899 was de eerste grote botsing van de Tweede Boerenoorlog. Een frontale aanval door Britse infanterie, ondersteund door artillerie, verdreef de Afrikaners van de heuveltop, maar de Britten leden daarbij zware verliezen, waaronder hun bevelvoerende generaal William Penn Symons. (nl)
  • Битва у Талана-Хилл — первый крупный бой в Англо-бурской войне. Фронтальная атака британской пехоты при артиллерийской поддержке на холм увенчалась успехом, несмотря на тяжёлые потери. (ru)
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