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<p>The <b>raid on Lorient</b> was a British amphibious operation in the region around the town of <a href="page.php?w=Lorient">Lorient</a> from 29 September to 10 October 1746 during the <a href="page.php?w=War_of_the_Austrian_Succession">War of the Austrian Succession</a>. It was planned as an attempt to force the French to withdraw their forces from <a href="page.php?w=Flanders">Flanders</a> to reinforce their own coast. At the same time, as Lorient was used by the <a href="page.php?w=French_Indies_Company">French East India Company</a> as a base</p><p>
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