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Capture of Benghazi

Name: Capture of Benghazi – Great Britain factsheet records
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Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1942Date range

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Chronological records

1942

Bernard Law Montgomery Alamein, 1st20 November 1942

Benghazi · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Commands the Eighth Army in the recapture of Benghazi

Names involved

Bernard Law Montgomery Alamein, 1st

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