Battle of Pentemili beachhead
Pentemili is the Cyprus beach where troops first landed on the morning of 20 July 1974 in the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. It is located 5 miles (8 km) west of Kyrenia, thus the name. For 3 days (20–22 July 1974), heavy fighting took place around the beachhead between Turkish and Greek Cypriot forces.
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Battle of Pentemili beachhead
Pentemili is the Cyprus beach where troops first landed on the morning of 20 July 1974 in the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. It is located 5 miles (8 km) west of Kyrenia, thus the name. For 3 days (20–22 July 1974), heavy fighting took place around the beachhead between Turkish and Greek Cypriot forces.
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Pentemili is the Cyprus beach ...... kish and Greek Cypriot forces.
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Пентемили — пляж на северном п ...... тправила на остров свою армию.
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5-6+ M47 destroyed
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1974-07-22
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* Turkish beachhead on Cyprus established
Turkish victory
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12 M101 howitzers
15 M47 tanks
20 M113 APCs
3,500 soldiers
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Above: Pentemili Beach
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Brig Hakki Boratas
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Col Karaoglanoglu
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Lt. Gen Nurettin Ersin
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Maj. Gen Bedrettin Demirel
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Battle of Pentemili
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Turkish victory
* Turkish beachhead on Cyprus established
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First Wave:
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Unknown
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Cypriot National Guard
*23rd Ε ...... alion
*33rd commando battalion
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Turkish Armed Forces
* Turkish ...... rkish Air Force
* Turkish Navy
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Pentemili is the Cyprus beach ...... kish and Greek Cypriot forces.
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Пентемили — пляж на северном п ...... урецкими и кипрскими войсками.
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Battle of Pentemili beachhead
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Битва на пляже Пентемили
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Battle of Pentemili
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