Battle of Burki
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battle-of-burki-187-10567654
title:
Battle of Burki
text:
The Battle of Barki was a battle during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 between Indian infantry and Pakistani armour units. Burki is a village, that lies south-east of Lahore near the border with Punjab. For reference, that is just 11 km from the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, and is connected to Lahore by the a bridge over the Bambawali-Ravi-Bedian (BRB) Canal. During the battle, the strength of the two sides were relatively even. Indian infantry clashed with Pakistani forces that
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encyclopedia
description:
Battle of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Burki
date created:
2011-04-04T11:15:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T11:36:20Z
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