Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel25 April 1941
The British are driven out of Halfaya Pass
Germany · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The British are driven out of Halfaya Pass
The Eighth Panzer Regiment destroys 60 British tanks
Failed Btitish attempt on the German held pass south the Libya-Cyrenaica border
The Western Desert Force loses 200 tanks. Orders a general assault to destroy the British around Halfaya
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