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Alam Halfa Defensive Ground Selected

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1942

Bernard Law Montgomery Alamein, 1stAugust 1942

Alam Halfa · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Strengthens the Alam Halfa position and prepares a defence designed to absorb Rommel's armoured attack.

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Bernard Law Montgomery Alamein, 1st

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