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The Battle of the Cerna Bend (), also referred to as the Battle of the Cerna Loop, was a two month long battle between the Bulgarian and Entente armies. The battle took place in the Macedonian Front during the First World War Allied Monastir Offensive in October and November 1916. After extremely heavy fighting and severe casualties on both sides, the Bulgarians retreated from Bitola on the 19 November and took positions at 5 km to the north defeating all later attacks from there. However, the Entente entry in Bitola had no strategic value.

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  • Battle of the Cerna Bend (1916)
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  • The Battle of the Cerna Bend (), also referred to as the Battle of the Cerna Loop, was a two month long battle between the Bulgarian and Entente armies. The battle took place in the Macedonian Front during the First World War Allied Monastir Offensive in October and November 1916. After extremely heavy fighting and severe casualties on both sides, the Bulgarians retreated from Bitola on the 19 November and took positions at 5 km to the north defeating all later attacks from there. However, the Entente entry in Bitola had no strategic value.
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  • 8(xsd:integer)
  • unknown
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Partof
  • the Balkans Theatre
Date
  • October - November, 1916
Commander
  • Živojin Mišić
  • Arnold von Winkler
  • Georgi Boshnakov
  • Todor Mitov
  • Victor Cordonnier
Caption
  • Bulgarian officers at the River Cherna in 1917.
Casualties
  • Heavy
Result
  • Tactical Entente victory
Place
  • River Cherna, Macedonia
Conflict
  • Battle of the River Cherna
abstract
  • The Battle of the Cerna Bend (), also referred to as the Battle of the Cerna Loop, was a two month long battle between the Bulgarian and Entente armies. The battle took place in the Macedonian Front during the First World War Allied Monastir Offensive in October and November 1916. After extremely heavy fighting and severe casualties on both sides, the Bulgarians retreated from Bitola on the 19 November and took positions at 5 km to the north defeating all later attacks from there. However, the Entente entry in Bitola had no strategic value.
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