North African campaign

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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.

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Bir el Gubi usedDuringConflict North African campaign
Bir el Gubi partOf North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African land campaign
DAK theaterOfOperations North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Panzer IV tanks usedOnFront North African campaign
subject surface form: Panzer IV
this entity surface form: North African Front
30th Corps theatre North African campaign
subject surface form: XXX Corps
7th Armoured Division theatreOfOperations North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
7th Armoured Division theatreOfOperations North African campaign
this entity surface form: Western Desert Campaign
Operation Battleaxe conflict North African campaign
this entity surface form: Western Desert Campaign
Operation Battleaxe partOf North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Operation Battleaxe theatre North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African theatre of World War II
Ariete Armoured Division theatre North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Sd.Kfz. 251 half-tracks usedOnFront North African campaign
subject surface form: Sd.Kfz. 251
German 21st Panzer Division (nearby) theatre North African campaign
subject surface form: 21st Panzer Division
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
German 21st Panzer Division (nearby) participatedIn North African campaign
subject surface form: 21st Panzer Division
this entity surface form: Western Desert Campaign
Marsa Matruh historicalContext North African campaign
this entity surface form: World War II North African campaign area
1st South African Division conflict North African campaign
1st South African Division participatedIn North African campaign
this entity surface form: Western Desert campaign
21st Panzer Division theatre North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Tiger I tank notableTheater North African campaign
subject surface form: Tiger I
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
StuG III assault gun notableTheater North African campaign
subject surface form: StuG III
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
German-Italian Panzer Army theaterOfOperations North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Mediterranean Fleet notableEngagement North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
15th Panzer Division theater North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Panzer division majorCampaign North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
War As I Knew It describesEvent North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African campaign of World War II
Raymond Collishaw theatreOfOperations North African campaign
90th Light Africa Division conflict North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Sidi Rezegh usedDuringConflict North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Sidi Rezegh partOf North African campaign
subject surface form: Battle of Sidi Rezegh
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
10th Army (Italy) theatre North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
10th Army (Italy) theatre North African campaign
this entity surface form: Western Desert Campaign
Compass partOf North African campaign
subject surface form: Operation Compass
this entity surface form: Western Desert Campaign
Compass theatre North African campaign
subject surface form: Operation Compass
this entity surface form: North African theatre of World War II
Compass campaign North African campaign
subject surface form: Operation Compass
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Compass front North African campaign
subject surface form: Operation Compass
this entity surface form: Western Front of the North African Campaign
Italian invasion of Egypt partOf North African campaign
this entity surface form: Western Desert Campaign
Italian invasion of Egypt partOf North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign of World War II
Operation Sonnenblume partOf North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Battle of Nibeiwa partOf North African campaign
this entity surface form: Western Desert Campaign
Battle of Nibeiwa partOf North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Battle of Sidi Barrani partOf North African campaign
this entity surface form: Western Desert Campaign
Battle of Sidi Barrani partOf North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign
Battle of Sidi Barrani hasTheater North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Theater of World War II
Battle of Bardia partOf North African campaign
this entity surface form: Western Desert campaign
Battle of Bardia partOf North African campaign
Battle of Bardia front North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African front
Lieutenant-General Brian Horrocks notableBattle North African campaign
subject surface form: Brian Horrocks
II Corps (United States) campaign North African campaign
Panzer II usedInConflict North African campaign
this entity surface form: North African Campaign