Hotel front

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"Hotel front" is an alternative name for the Battle of the Hotels, a World War I engagement in which opposing forces fought for control of prominent hotel buildings in Beirut.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
event
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Hotel front NERFINISHED
alternativeName Battle of the Hotels NERFINISHED
belligerent Lebanese Front militias NERFINISHED
Lebanese National Movement NERFINISHED
Palestinian factions
conflict Lebanese Civil War NERFINISHED
conflictType urban combat
coordinateLocation Beirut, 33.895°N 35.485°E
country Lebanon
endTime 1976
hasPart Excelsior Hotel NERFINISHED
Holiday Inn Beirut NERFINISHED
Palm Beach Hotel NERFINISHED
Phoenicia Hotel NERFINISHED
St Georges Hotel NERFINISHED
locatedIn Beirut Central District NERFINISHED
locatedOn Green Line (Beirut) NERFINISHED
location Beirut NERFINISHED
notableFor destruction of luxury hotels
intense urban warfare
sniper activity
partOf Lebanese Civil War NERFINISHED
early phase of the Lebanese Civil War
result extensive urban destruction
stalemate
startTime 1975
timePeriod Cold War era

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Battle of the Hotels alsoKnownAs Hotel front