Bernard Law Montgomery Alamein, 1st23 October 1942
Begins Operation Lightfoot, the infantry and artillery opening phase of the Second Battle of El Alamein.
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Begins Operation Lightfoot, the infantry and artillery opening phase of the Second Battle of El Alamein.
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