North African campaign

The North African campaign was a major World War II theater in which Allied and Axis forces fought for control of North Africa’s deserts and vital Mediterranean supply routes between 1940 and 1943.

Aliases (24)

• North African Campaign ×88
• Western Desert Campaign ×25
• Western Desert campaign ×18
• North African campaign of World War II ×7
• North African theatre of World War II ×7
• North African Theater of World War II ×4
• North African Campaign of World War II ×3
• North African Theater of Operations ×2
• North African front ×2
• Middle East theatre of World War II ×1
• North African Campaign (World War II) ×1
• North African Front ×1
• North African campaign fighting ×1
• North African campaign in Egypt and Libya ×1
• North African land campaign ×1
• North African theater ×1
• Northwest African Theater of Operations ×1
• Operation Compass ×1
• Western Front of the North African Campaign ×1
• World War II North African Campaign ×1
• World War II North African campaign ×1
• World War II North African campaign area ×1
• World War II Western Desert operations ×1
• World War II in North Africa ×1

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