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Hitler's Disastrous Desert War

Hitler’s Disastrous Desert War

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Hitler’s Disastrous Desert War – The Crucial Turning Point in WWII: North Africa’s Underrated Battlefield could easily be overlooked when discussing the monumental battles of World War II. However, the events in this often-shadowed theater played a pivotal role in shaping the outcome of the war. Initially, it looked like the British Army was on the cusp of defeating Mussolini’s […]

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Narrow Escapes of World War II episode 9

Narrow Escapes of World War II episode 9

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Narrow Escapes of World War II episode 9: Australian Leslie Morshead and his troops held off Rommel’s Afrika Korps at the crucial port of Tobruk for an astonishing eight weeks. By Easter 1941, all that stands between Afrika Korps commander Erwin Rommel and Egypts Suez Canal is Tobruk. Australias Gen. Leslie Morshead and his defenders are ordered to hold the

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