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The Battle of Medina Ridge was a tank battle fought on the 27 February 1991, during the Gulf War, between the U.S. 1st Armored Division and the 2nd Brigade of the Iraqi Republican Guard Medina Luminous Division outside Basra, Iraq. The U.S. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division was also a major contributor, by leading the attack. Iraq's Adnan Motorized Division was also a participant. Medina Ridge is the name American troops gave to a low rise, approximately seven miles (11 km) long.

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  • Battle of Medina Ridge (en)
  • معركة قمة المدينة (ar)
  • Bataille de Medina Ridge (fr)
  • Battaglia di Medina Ridge (it)
  • Bitwa o grzbiet Madinah (pl)
  • Batalha de Medina Ridge (pt)
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  • La bataille de Medina Ridge est une bataille de chars décisive livrée entre les forces blindées américaines et la garde républicaine irakienne le 27 février 1991 pendant la guerre du Golfe. Elle s'inscrit dans le cadre de l'opération « Sabre du désert », offensive terrestre de la Coalition exécutée dans la nuit du 23 au 24 février sous le commandement du général Norman Schwarzkopf. Les Américains pénètrent dans le sud de l'Irak depuis l'Arabie saoudite afin de couper la retraite des forces irakiennes du Koweït et de détruire les unités de la garde républicaine déployées près de la frontière irako-koweïtienne. (fr)
  • A Batalha de Medina Ridge foi uma batalha entre os Estados Unidos e o Iraque, em 27 de fevereiro de 1991, durante a Guerra do Golfo. Houve severas perdas do lado iraquiano e resultou ainda em uma vitória estratégica decisiva para a Coalizão ocidental. (pt)
  • معركة قمة المدينة كانت معركة دبابات في 27 فبراير 1991 خلال حرب الخليج الثانية بين الفرقة المدرعة الأولى الأمريكية واللواء الثاني للحرس الجمهوري العراقي الشعبة المضيئة خارج البصرة بالعراق. اللواء الثالث الأمريكي فرقة المشاة الثالثة كان أيضا مساهما رئيسيا. كما شاركت فرقة عدنان الآلية للمحركات العراق. يذكر أن قمة المدينة في العراق هو اسم القوات الأميركية التي أعطت ارتفاع منخفض طوله سبعة أميال تقريبا (11 كيلو متر). (ar)
  • The Battle of Medina Ridge was a tank battle fought on the 27 February 1991, during the Gulf War, between the U.S. 1st Armored Division and the 2nd Brigade of the Iraqi Republican Guard Medina Luminous Division outside Basra, Iraq. The U.S. 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division was also a major contributor, by leading the attack. Iraq's Adnan Motorized Division was also a participant. Medina Ridge is the name American troops gave to a low rise, approximately seven miles (11 km) long. (en)
  • La battaglia di Medina Ridge è stata una battaglia di carri decisiva combattuta il 27 febbraio 1991, durante la guerra del Golfo, tra la 1ª Divisione Corazzata americana e la 2ª Brigata della 2ª Divisione Corazzata "Medina " della Guardia repubblicana irachena fuori di Bassora. Medina Ridge è il nome dato dalle truppe americane ad una bassa altura, lunga circa sette miglia (11 km). La battaglia, combattuta in due ore, è stata la più grande battaglia di carri della guerra e quella più grande nella storia degli Stati Uniti. Ha preso parte ad ovest della Phase Line Kiwi, ad est della Phase Line Smash, e a nord della Phase Line Grape. Le Phase Line (linee di fase) sono riferimenti sulle mappe che si verificano ogni tanto di chilometri, usati per misurare il progresso di un'operazione militare. (it)
  • Bitwa o grzbiet Madinah – starcie zbrojne, które miało miejsce 27 lutego 1991 w trakcie I wojny w Zatoce Perskiej. Bitwa była decydującym starciem w walkach o Kuwejt pomiędzy armią USA a wojskami Iraku. (pl)
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  • Battle of Medina Ridge (en)
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