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Bapaume town hall explosion

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Rescue and recovery after the explosion

... that two members of the French parliament were killed when a delayed-action German bomb exploded in the town hall at Bapaume on 25 March 1917 (aftermath pictured)? Source: "a delayed-action bomb even exploded on 25 March killing two members of the French Parliament" from: Holt, Tonie; Holt, Valmai (30 June 2016). Somme 100th Anniversary (in English). Pen and Sword. p. 498. ISBN 978-1-4738-6674-4.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Montagu Toller
- Comment: Would be nice to run this on 25 March for the anniversary

Moved to mainspace by Dumelow (talk). Self-nominated at 10:52, 23 February 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Bapaume town hall explosion; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New Enough: Y Long Enough: Y

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Y Neutral: Y Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing: Y

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Y Interesting: Y

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Y Used in article: Y Clear at 100px: Y

QPQ: Done.

Overall: @Epicgenius: Good article. Onegreatjoke (talk) 20:50, 23 February 2023 (UTC)

@Onegreatjoke: I think you meant to ping Dumelow...

Epicgenius (talk) 23:10, 23 February 2023 (UTC)

Dang it, my bad. I have a review of a nom I did of yours on a tab that I copy and paste to other reviews to make things easier and it happens to have your username pinged on it. Onegreatjoke (talk) 23:20, 23 February 2023 (UTC)