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The North African campaign of the Second World War took place in North Africa from 10 June 1940 to 13 May 1943. It included campaigns fought in the Libyan and Egyptian deserts ( Western Desert campaign , also known as the Desert War) and in Morocco and Algeria ( Operation Torch ), as well as Tunisia ( Tunisia campaign ).
- List of North African campaign battles
List of North African campaign battles. The North African...
- Timeline of the North African campaign
16 June: The first tank battle of the North African campaign...
- List of North African campaign battles
5 de mar. de 2024 · North Africa campaigns, (1940–43), in World War II, series of battles for control of North Africa. At stake was control of the Suez Canal , a vital lifeline for Britain’s colonial empire , and of the valuable oil reserves of the Middle East .
The North African campaign of the Second World War took place in North Africa from 10 June 1940 to 13 May 1943. It included campaigns fought in the Libyan and Egyptian deserts and in Morocco and Algeria, as well as Tunisia. The campaign was fought between the Allies and the Axis Powers.
- Allied victory
In World War II from 1940 to 1943 the area was the setting for the North African Campaign. During the 1950s and 1960s, all of the North African states gained independence. There remains a dispute over Western Sahara between Morocco and the Algerian -backed Polisario Front .
North Africa campaigns, (1940–43) Battles in World War II for control of North Africa. After the 1940 victory by Italian troops in Egypt, the Italians were driven back into Libya by British troops. German reinforcements led by Erwin Rommel forced the British to retreat into Egypt after the defense of Tobruk.
