Battle of Gazala
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battle-of-gazala-180-7223521
title:
Battle of Gazala
text:
The Battle of Gazala, also the Gazala Offensive was fought near the village of Gazala during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War, west of the port of Tobruk in Libya, from 26 May to 21 June 1942. Axis troops of the Panzerarmee Afrika consisting of German and Italian units fought the British Eighth Army composed mainly of British Commonwealth, Indian and Free French troops. The Axis troops made a decoy attack in the north as the main attack moved round the southern flank of the Ga
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description:
1942 battle during the Western Desert Campaign of World War II
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gazala
date created:
2004-10-14T13:05:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T07:25:12Z
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