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rdfs:label
  • Operation Barras
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
skos:prefLabel
  • Operation Barras
skos:altLabel
  • Sierra Leone
  • campaign
  • Barras
  • the West Side Boys held members of the Royal Irish Regiment hostage. In the following rescue attempt, an estimated 56 people were killed, 12 wounded, and 18 WSBs captured
  • 25 August 2000
  • A British military operation
  • British military intervention in Sierra Leone
  • Op BARRAS
  • operation Barras
clgo:causalties
  • 1 killed
  • 12 wounded
clgo:combatant
  • United Kingdom
  • West Side Boys
clgo:commander
clgo:date
  • 2000-09-10
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clgo:place
clgo:result
  • British victory, all hostages rescued.
clgo:strength
  • 150
  • 100–200
is clgo:battle of