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    Torhout (redirect from Thourout)
    Torhout (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈtɔrɦʌu̯t]; French: Thourout; West Flemish: Toeroet) is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of West...
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  • Guy de Thourout was a 13th-century knight from the county of Flanders. He was the son of Henri de Thourout, knight, who is mentioned in an act of 26 February...
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    cyclist Dirk De fauw, politician Johan Museeuw, road racing cyclist Guy de Thourout, knight West Flanders Official website (in Dutch) Varsenare @ City Review...
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    Ypres, the main offensive at Ypres, had advanced to Roulers, Koekelare and Thourout, linked by advances by the French and Belgian armies in between. Unternehmen...
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    aim of capturing the ridges east of Ypres then advancing to Roulers and Thourout to close the main rail line supplying the German garrisons on the Western...
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    Ridge had been captured, the Allied advance was to continue to a line from Thourout (now Torhout) to Couckelaere (Koekelare). Further operations and a British...
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    Ardoye, Bruges (5 cantons), Ghistelles, Ostende, Ruysselede, Thielt and Thourout (2 cantons). Courtray: Avelghem, Courtray (4 cantons), Haerelbeke, Ingelmunster...
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    Torhout–Couckelaere, to close the German-controlled railway running through Roulers and Thourout. Further operations and a British supporting attack along the Belgian coast...
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    advance from Ypres to Nieuwpoort, towards a line from Roeselare (Roulers), Thourout and Gistel, just south of Ostend. Foch intended to isolate the German III...
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    attacks by a new Eighth Army were made towards Roeselare and Torhout (Thourout), which diverted German troops from British and Belgian positions. A new...
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